Leadership - CROSS the Street in Vietnam - UEH

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UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS HCMC

A WORKSHOP ABOUT… CHANGE – DREAMS- PASSION

Goal: Tear off the List

Jimmy Thai, DTM

December 12, 2014


Ex #1: The Penalty Kick

• Distance: 11m

• Speed: 60 Km/h

• Prob. of Success: 75%

• Pick UL or UR?


The Penalty Kick – 2nd Chance

• Distance: 11m

• Speed: 60 Km/h

• Prob. of Success: 75%

• UL: 52%

• UR: 46%

• ??:

• PoS: +13%

• Pick UL, UR, or ??


Tip #1: Change Begins with Think Differently

Play to Win? or

Play not to Lose?


Ex #2: Cross the Street

• Save vs. Unsafe?

• My story


5 Secrets to Decision/Action

• Change or Be changed

• Rewards (not Risks)

• Opportunities

• Step 1

• Stay focus


Cross “Your” Street - Exercise

• Change to make

• Rewards

• Opportunities

• Step 1-2-3

• Stay focus

Tip #2: Act Differently


Ex #3: The Apple

What apple are you?


Discussion

• Do you know YOU?

• Will you be the Blue apple?

• Why not?


Control Your Life with 3Ms: “Made – Master – Matter”

• Made it – Where most of you now

• Master it – Where you’d to be in 3-5 years

• Matter - What impact you can have Example: From janitor to teacher to dream maker with One Body Village to save children from sex trafficking


TIP #3: LIFE PASSION • Find a Mentor that you’d like to become

• Care for the less fortunate

Special children from Hy Vong (School of Hope) learn arts from volunteers.


TIP #4: THINK FAST

Speed Thinking: 1. Write the challenge - 2. 9 Solutions in 2 Minutes – 3. No do-over right/wrong – 4. More solutions

Challenge:


CALL TO ACTION • What street will you cross today?

• What change will you make for others?

• Who is your School of Hope?

Jimmy’s Action: The List & The Answer


Coach: Jimmy Thai, DTM

[email protected] +1-858-769-9090

www.Leadershipfoundationacademy.com Where Passion Meets Compassion

LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION ACADEMY 1. TRAINING/SEMINAR/WORKSHOP 2. 1-ON-1 COACHING 3. KEYNOTE * “10 SECONDS TO THE AMERICAN DREAM” * “CROSSING THE STREET IN SAIGON”


Summary and Feedback • Review your expectations

– Have we met or exceeded?

• Feedback – One best lesson:

– One most challenge:

– Can we use your feedback on print, website? (circle one) Yes/No – If “Yes”, your name:

– Phone #: Email:

• Your one Action Item – I will _____________________ by ___________. – I will contact Jimmy for feedback by __________.


Meet the Coach Transformational Leader: Jimmy Thai, DTM came to America as a refugee in his 20’s, empty-handed with no education or English language. His first job was a school janitor. Today, he’s cracked the “Bamboo Ceiling” becoming a VP of a Fortune500 company and offered keynote speech/seminars on the American Dream.

Effective Communicator: In 2010, Jimmy Thai, DTM was placed in the top 18 speakers of Toastmasters International’s World Championship of Public Speaking, an annual competition with 25,000+ contestants from 106 countries, with his speech "10 Seconds to the American Dream". He’s earned the highest award, Distinguished Toastmaster, and founded Leadership Foundation Academy to develop Mind-Body-Heart leaders. He teaches kick-boxing at Rancho YMCA.

Jimmy Thai, DTM held MBA, MSEE, BSEE degrees from UCSD, California State University, Federal Executive Institute, and Defense Systems Management College.

He was on ABC10 News, VNTV, and featured in international magazine Toastmaster, professional publications San Diego Metropolitan and San Diego County Times, and business Academy for Public Speaking.

Jimmy performed in front of 2,000 people at the 2010 World Championship of Public Speaking Semi-Finals and came in 2nd place.

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Leadership - CROSS the Street in Vietnam - UEH