Field Guide Resources

Crucible Moments

TTU System Resources:

1. Webinar: Crucible Moments

Online Resources:

1. Crucible Moments Are the Keys to Your Success
2. Crucibles of Leadership
3. The power of vulnerability | Brené Brown | TED (Video)
4. Why good leaders make you feel safe | Simon Sinek | TED (Video)
5. Crucible Moments (Podcast)

Books:

1. "Forged in Crisis: The Power of Courageous Leadership in Turbulent Times" by Nancy Koehn
2. "Crucibles of Leadership: How to Learn from Experience to Become a Great Leader" by Warren Bennis and Robert J. Thomas

Critical Conversations

TTU System Resources:

1. Webinar: Difficult Conversations - The Power of Dialogue
2. Webinar: Difficult Conversations - Start with Heart
3. Webinar: Difficult Conversations - Learn to Look
4. Webinar: Difficult Conversations - Make it Safe
5. Webinar: Difficult Conversations - Master My Stories

Online Resources:

1. What's Your Style Under Stress? (Assessment)
2. How to Disagree Better and Dialogue More
3. Mastering the Art of Crucial Conversations (Video)
4. Crucial Conversations for Mastering Dialogue (Video)
5. Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most (Video)

Books:

1. "Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High" by Joseph Grenny et al.
2. Summary and Workbook for "Crucial Conversations"

Accountability

TTU System Resources:

1. Webinar: Accountability - Pt. 1
2. Webinar: Accountability - Pt. 2

Online Resources:

1. Accountability Can Have Positive Results
2. How To Create A Culture Of Accountability In The Workplace (Video)
3. What is Accountability in the Workplace?
4. Fostering Accountability in the Workplace: Examples and Tips
5. Fostering Accountability in the Workplace: Strategies and Best Practices

Books:

1. "Crucial Accountability: Tools for Resolving Violated Expectations, Broken Commitments, and Bad Behavior" by Kerry Patterson et al.

Building Trust

TTU System Resources:

1. Webinar: Trust and Inspire - Leadership Paradigms
2. Webinar: Trust and Inspire - The 2nd Stewardship
3. Webinar: Trust and Inspire - Overcoming Barriers
4. Webinar: Trust and Inspire - The 3rd Stewardship

Online Resources:

1. 4 Ways Leaders Can Repair Broken Trust in the Workplace
2. How to Build Trust in the Workplace: The Ultimate Guide for Today
3. How do you improve a low-trust work environment? (Video)

Books:

1. "The SPEED of Trust: The One Thing That Changes Everything" by Stephen M. R. Covey
2. "Trust and Inspire: How Truly Great Leaders Unleash Greatness in Others" by Stephen M. R. Covey
3. "The One Minute Apology: A Powerful Way to Make Things Better" by Ken Blanchard & Margaret McBride

Servant Leadership

TTU System Resources:

1. Webinar: Servant Leadership at Work - Session 1

Online Resources:

1. The Subversive Power of Servant Leadership (Video)
2. The Modern Servant Leader’s Servant Leadership 101 Certificate Course - FREE
3. Servant Leadership: Characteristics, Pros and Cons, Example
4. A Practical Guide To Servant Leadership With Examples
5. The Robert K. Greenleaf Center for Servant Leadership

Books:

1. "The Servant as Leader" by Robert K. Greenleaf
2. "Servant Leadership in Action: How You Can Achieve Great Relationships and Results" by Ken Blanchard & Renee Broadwell

One Question Every Leader Should Ask

TTU System Resources:

1. Webinar: The One Question

Online Resources:

1. The One Question That Every Leader Should Ask
2. The One Question Every Leader Should Ask in a People-First Workplace
3. The ONE Question Every Leader Should Ask Regularly
4. 12 Essential Qualities of Effective Leadership

Books:

1. "Multipliers: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter" by Liz Wiseman
2. "Leading with Questions: How Leaders Find the Right Solutions by Knowing What to Ask" by Michael J. Marquardt
3. "Change Your Questions, Change Your Life: 10 Powerful Tools for Life and Work"  by Marilee Adams

Self Assessment

Please note that some of these assessments may require you to sign up for an account, as well as pay for extensive results. Covering the cost of any assessment is at the discretion of each department's supervisor. 

1. Redbull - Wingfinder Assessment
   - The results are free.
   - This assessment can take up to 45 minutes or an hour.
2. Truity - Personality Tests
   - There are many different tests.
   - Each test takes between 10 and 15 minutes to complete.
   - Some tests will provide free results.
   - For most tests, to get extensive, detailed results, the cost is $30 (per test).
3. Brene Bowen - Daring Leadership Assessment
   - This self-assessment takes roughly 10 minutes to complete.
   - There is no need to sign up for an account.
   - The results are free.

Office of Leader & Culture Development

1. Training Schedule
   - They are led by Associate Vice Chancellor Jason Weber.
   - All the webinars are free.
2. Past Trainings
   - Many of the previous trainings are listed here.
   - They are free to access.
   - You can view them as many times as you'd like.
3. Book Summaries