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Miriam Goldman
October 05, 2019
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Lessons from the Dojo : How being a sensei can jump-start leadership in the workplace
WordCamp Rochester 2019 presentation
Miriam Goldman
October 05, 2019
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Lessons From the Dojo How being a sensei can jump-start
leadership in the workplace Miriam Goldman WordCamp Rochester 2019 @mirigoldman
Hi. I’m Miriam. ★ 14 years web development experience ◦
Mentoring for the past 3 ★ 12 years of karate training ◦ Currently 3rd dan ◦ Actively teaching sensei for the past 9 years ★ #WPDiversity Train the Trainers lead
The personal and professional benefits of karate ★ Self-confidence ★
Self-discipline ★ Focus ★ Attention to details ★ Dedication
Belt levels as career progression
Sensei and Mentor…different but alike ★ Passion for sharing knowledge
★ Open-mindness ★ Communicators ★ Motivators
More commonalities ★ Loves to teach and learn ★ Tolerant
★ Patient ★ Good listener and communicator
Lessons Learned ★ Learn to lead by example ★ Dealing
with various personality types ★ You learn as your juniors learn ★ Joy from the success of others
What can I do? ★ Find your passion! ★ Discover
your strengths ★ Continue to gain knowledge yourself ★ You don’t need to be in a teaching position!
Thanks! Let’s stay in touch! Twitter: @mirigoldman Email:
[email protected]
Questions?