Week 1
Week 1
June 25 - July 1
June 25 - July 1
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Let's get started! Welcome to your Week 1. This week you will learn from Dr. Tsedal Neeley, a Professor and Dean at Harvard Business School. She will teach you about fundamentals of leadership and why it matters.
Let's get started! Welcome to your Week 1. This week you will learn from Dr. Tsedal Neeley, a Professor and Dean at Harvard Business School. She will teach you about fundamentals of leadership and why it matters.
ASSIGNMENT 1 - Join the Module 2 Discord Server
ASSIGNMENT 1 - Join the Module 2 Discord Server
One of the best things about the Aspire Leaders Program is the opportunity to connect with your global peers from day one. Our community platform is Discord. To facilitate your interactions, you will be assigned to work with a Peer Group of other students.
Please use the join link you received via email to join the Module 2 Discord server!
ASSIGNMENT 2 - Complete Discussion Post #1 👋
ASSIGNMENT 2 - Complete Discussion Post #1 👋
This discussion post encourages goal setting and will help you think about your personal mission by articulating your learning objectives and career aspirations. It also fosters peer interaction, allowing you to practice expressing your thoughts clearly.
Discussion Post #1: Introduce yourself to your new group ! Share answers to the questions below
Discussion Post #1: Introduce yourself to your new group ! Share answers to the questions below
Share which of the following categories you fall into: interested in professional development, interested in a career, interested in a startup, interested in higher education.
Share which of these topics you are most interested in: environment, public health, business, technology, justice and equity, arts and culture, interdisciplinary.
Discussion Posts are to be submitted to your Discord Group under the #assignments channel in Week 1: Discussion Post 1 thread.
Discussion Posts are to be submitted to your Discord Group under the #assignments channel in Week 1: Discussion Post 1 thread.
ASSIGNMENT 3 - Watch the Week 1 Videos on Leadership 🏆
ASSIGNMENT 3 - Watch the Week 1 Videos on Leadership 🏆
Please watch all five videos and complete the Mini Quiz after each one. The Mini Quizzes are not graded, but will help you prepare for the final Multiple Choice Test that will be asked in the End of Module Assessment
Please watch all five videos and complete the Mini Quiz after each one. The Mini Quizzes are not graded, but will help you prepare for the final Multiple Choice Test that will be asked in the End of Module Assessment
Video 1: Why care about leadership?
Video 1: Why care about leadership?
Video 2: What is leadership?
Video 2: What is leadership?
Video link - https://youtu.be/KkDImbZ7SBs
Video 3: Are leaders born or made?
Video 3: Are leaders born or made?
Video 4: Leadership Toolkit Part 1
Video 4: Leadership Toolkit Part 1
Video 5: Leadership Toolkit Part 2
Video 5: Leadership Toolkit Part 2
Video Link - https://youtu.be/eibINddem80
ASSIGNMENT 4 - Peer Discussion in Discord! 🗣️
ASSIGNMENT 4 - Peer Discussion in Discord! 🗣️
This reflection prompt will help you clearly define and analyze a community issue by encouraging you to break it down into specific components. It fosters critical thinking, helping identify the problem, its root cause and affected groups—key steps in crafting a successful project proposal.
Peer Presentation Prompt - Leadership qualities
Peer Presentation Prompt - Leadership qualities
After watching the videos, discuss the following questions-
After watching the videos, discuss the following questions-
After watching the videos, reflect on two leadership qualities that stood out to you the most?
Do you think you see the identified qualities in yourself?
What specific steps can you take in the coming months to strengthen your leadership skills?
Join a Meeting Room on Discord to connect with fellow participants for discussion. You can meet anyone, not just those in your Group, or set up discussions with friends. This is an optional, but highly encouraged activity.
MASTERCLASSES
THERE ARE NO MASTERCLASSES THIS WEEK !
THERE ARE NO MASTERCLASSES THIS WEEK !
For the full Masterclass Schedule, Visit the "Masterclasses" tab. Review each of the masterclass sessions and make a list of the ones that look interesting to you and that work with your schedule. You cannot pass Module 2 without submitting a masterclass attendance!
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