How to make your work more visible, with john stepper. It was developed by john stepper and is described in his book working out loud. The 5 elements of working out loud revisited march 02, 2016 john stepper a lot has happened since i wrote the 5 elements of working out loud in early 2014. Stepper considers wol to be a small movement, which grew out of a self published book, a tedx talk, and some fruitful connections notably. Working out loud is, to put it simply, a set of practical techniques and tools for building relationships. Johns book and working out loud circles help people develop new habits and a new mindset. Thousands of groups have embraced the working out loud method now in more than 10 languages and experienced how it opens them up to new people and new possibilities. The book, a ted conference talk and a blog on the methods of working out loud by john stepper have been available for three years. Working out loud is a way to build relationships that help you achieve a goal, develop a skill, or explore a new topic. In the spirit of working out loud, im sharing drafts of the book with people interested in the topic.
Erstes working out loud treffen in ulm save the date 26. John stepper s job is to make work more effective and fulfilling at a large global bank. Six of us at my organisation have formed a peer support group as we go through a guided mastery programme towards our individual goals. Individuals learn to build relationships that make them more effective and give them access to more possibilities. Jul 26, 2017 by reading the great working out loud book by john stepper, and bringing working out loud circles to our organization to help make the lessons of working out loud a meaningful practice and habit, our organization has begun to see culture and behavior change.
Working out loud will be generally available in september as a paperback and an ebook. Make your work visible post it somewhere people can find it and engage with it. Jun 10, 2015 john stepper s job is to make work more effective and fulfilling at a large global bank. Working out loud interview with john stepper job wizards. Jun 10, 2015 working out loud is a perfect guidebook for anyone who wants to make their work and themselves visible. Over several years, a small movement has formed based on his selfpublished book, tedx talk, and a peer support method thats spread to over 40 countries and companies like. Jan 04, 2014 about john stepper helping organizations create a more collaborative culture and helping individuals access a better career and life by spreading the practice of working out loud. In more and more companies and institutions, groups are working with his circle guides, worksheets for 12 weeks, to achieve their goals. The book came out, working out loud circles started forming, and those peer support groups are now in fourteen countries and spreading inside a wide range of organizations. May 05, 2020 john stepper i hope you and a friend can have that same experience with the new edition of working out loud. Join thousands of readers every wednesday working out loud. John stepper helps organizations create more open, collaborative cultures and helps individuals access a better career and life by spreading the practice of working out loud, a peer support method that rehumanizes work. Jul 17, 2017 for the past ten weeks ive been part of a working out loud circle designed by john stepper the author of working out loud. For many wol devotees, however, it is much more than that.
Working out loud creator, john stepper talks about ways the approach benefits participants through deeper relationships while gaining both an increase in knowledge and confidenceand how to set the stage for working out loud success. The 5 elements of working out loud revisited working. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Working out loud is working in an open, generous, connected way so you can build a purposeful network, become more effective, and access more opportunities. The book emphasizes on creating working out loud is a perfect guidebook for anyone who wants to make their work and themselves visible. There, he introduced a social collaboration platform and, by applying the ideas in working out loud, helped form a social network used regularly by more than 60,000 people. He then goes on to show you a structured way of approaching the working out loud methodology through examples and exercises throughout the.
Sep 20, 2016 here are the five elements of working out loud, according to author and speaker john stepper. It will help you see the invisible connections that allow each of us to model. In his book working out loud john stepper explains why we should make our work visible beyond perhaps our immediate management structure, to not only provide career insurance, but also to give others the opportunity to view your work and build on it. Its a practice that combines conventional wisdom about relationships with modern ways to reach and engage people. The tips and tricks shared by john can be applied easily to create visibility not just at workplace but rather to any project you wish to. Working out loud is an approach to systematically build relationships that can be helpful in one way or another, for example to achieve a goal or to familiarize oneself with a new topic. Jun 10, 2015 john steppers job is to make work more effective and fulfilling at a large global bank. Instead of networking to get something, you invest in relationships by making contributions over time, including your work and experiences that you make visible. The book will help people learn both what to do and how to do it.
About 30 people have commented on the first 80 pages, offering feedback on flow, style, grammar, and even the subtitle. Smashwords about john stepper, author of working out loud. Many more are employees in companies where wol is spreading. The book working out loud teaches people the approach, and a simple 12week peer support process enables anyone to build a network. May 12, 2020 john stepper helps organizations create more open, collaborative cultures and helps individuals access a better career and life by spreading the practice of working out loud, a peer support method that rehumanizes work. John steppers job is to make work more effective and fulfilling at a large global bank. These elements sparked thoughts across the globe and led to the working out loud movement. Powered by peer support circles spreading the practice across companies and countries, working out loud is now a growing movement. Working out loud week seemed like a good time to interview john stepper, author of working out loud and get a few insights into making circles effective and his future plans. It is a change in behaviour and change in the way people work and we all know change, engagement and communication can be really really hard. Working out loud with john stepper leading learning. Browse a new selection of discounted kindle books each month.
Working out loud is a wildly popular, proven approach for personal and professional transformation that guides you to set goals and build relationships to help you achieve them. The wol movement has spread to over 20 countries and to a. Working out loud is a way to build relationships that help you achieve a goal. Some are individuals looking to try the method for the first time. Im trying to help as many people as possible put the ideas into practice says john stepper, managing director of a.
Jul 07, 2016 last week, we joined in a cocreation effort with an amazing bunch of colleagues at bosch and john stepper, author of working out loud, to adapt the basic idea of wol working out loud circles to the challenge of team development and leadership communication, and we shared the results of this work at boschs first wol convention. Smashwords working out loud a book by john stepper. Sep 07, 2018 the book, a ted conference talk and a blog on the methods of working out loud by john stepper have been available for three years. Working out loud is an approach to building relationships that can help you in some way. These companies range in size from a few hundred to a f. Jul 15, 2015 working out loud makes work better for both the individual and the firm. You want your work to be in process, where people can comment, like, and agree ordisagree. Working out loud is a perfect guidebook for anyone who wants to make their work and themselves visible. In this talk, john stepper describes how you can start, so you can.
For a better career and life, guides you through the twelveweek mastery program to help you put the approach into practice. Companies get intrinsically motivated behavior change. Theres been an amazing global reaction to your book. An interview with john stepper, author of working out loud for a better career and life january 21, 2020 after decades of working for big companies think deutsche bank and morgan stanley john stepper was unhappy. John wrote on his blog in 2014 about five elements of working out loud, which he then turned into a book.
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