• Mastering Visual Communication For Impactful Leadership with Todd Cherches

  • Sep 23 2024
  • Length: 16 mins
  • Podcast

Mastering Visual Communication For Impactful Leadership with Todd Cherches

  • Summary

  • In this episode of the Connected Leadership Bytes, Andy Lopata revisits his interviews with Todd Cherches, an academic from New York who specialises in visual leadership. They discuss the concept of visual leadership, exploring how it goes beyond simply incorporating pictures into presentations. Cherches argues that visual leadership is about how we see the world and how that shapes our vision as leaders. He emphasises the importance of diversity and inclusion in shaping our vision, highlighting that different perspectives can lead to more innovative solutions. Andy and Todd look at the power of metaphors, storytelling, visual imagery and models as tools for effective communication and engagement. Todd provides practical advice on how to incorporate visual elements like drawings and models, even for those who consider themselves artistically challenged. Humor in leadership can be a powerful tool for engaging and connecting with people. Todd shares insights on how to find humor in everyday life and use it effectively in communication. Todd also touches upon the three V's - visibility, voice, and value - as key elements for building strong professional relationships. He emphasises the importance of being seen, heard, and recognised for making a contribution, even for introverts. He encourages listeners to take baby steps towards developing their voice and contributing to conversations. Key Takeaways: 1. Visual leadership is more than just pictures: It involves how we see the world and how that shapes our vision as leaders. 2. Diversity and inclusion are crucial for vision: Different perspectives lead to more innovative solutions. 3. Metaphors, storytelling, visual imagery and models are powerful tools for communication and engagement. 4. Humor can be a powerful tool for connecting with people. 5. Learning from fiction and literature can offer valuable leadership lessons. 6. Being seen, heard, and recognised for making a contribution is essential for building strong relationships. Connect with Andy Lopata: Website | Instagram | LinkedIn | X/Twitter | YouTube Connect with Todd Cherches: Website |LinkedIn Listen to the full episode of this podcast The Financial Times Guide to Mentoring
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