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      • Home
      • Learn 
        • The Delta Model
        • Resources
        • In The News
      • Implement 
        • Design Your Delta Toolkit
        • Playlists
        • Playbooks
        • Coaching
      • Contact
      • Blog
      • …  
        • Home
        • Learn 
          • The Delta Model
          • Resources
          • In The News
        • Implement 
          • Design Your Delta Toolkit
          • Playlists
          • Playbooks
          • Coaching
        • Contact
        • Blog
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          • Playlists

            Beta v.1

            What: playlists of recommended resources — books and articles to read, podcasts to listen to, videos to watch, courses and assessments to do
             
            Why: to build your Delta Model competencies through a wide range of cross-disciplinary sources
             
            How (coming soon): how to create *your* custom Delta playlist, AKA a regular diet of useful information and learnings to support your lifelong professional formation
          • The People

            (under construction)

            PEOPLE competencies include business development, character (accountability, common sense, integrity, professionalism, resilience, work ethic), collaboration, communication (active listening, conflict resolution, interviewing, managing change, speaking/writing persuasively), creative problem-solving, emotional intelligence (empathy, self-awareness, self-regulation), entrepreneurial mindset (adaptability, proactive problem-solving, taking initiative, strategic planning, curiosity), human-centered design, leadership, relationship management (feedback, coaching)

            Read

            • Emotional Agility (book)
            • Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More than IQ (book)
            • Fierce Conversations: achieving success at work and in life one conversation at a time (book)
            • HBR's 10 Must-Reads on Collaboration (collection of articles)
            • HBR's 10 Must-Reads on Communication (collection of articles)
            • HBR Guide to Persuasive Presentations (book)
            • Insight: the surprising truth about how others see us, how we see ourselves, and why the answers matter more than we think (book)
            • Mastering Collaboration: Make Working Together Less Painful and More Productive (book)
            • No One Understands You (and what to do about it) (book)
            • Reinforcements: How to Get People to Help You (book)
            • Soft Skills for the Effective Lawyer (book)
            • Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard (Book)

            Listen

            • Disrupt Yourself Podcast with Whitney Johnson (podcast)
            • Worklife with Adam Grant (podcast)

            Watch

            • 10 Ways to Have a Better Conversation (TED Talk)
            • Don't fail fast — fail mindfully (TED Talk)
            • The gift and power of emotional courage (TED Talk)
            • How to ask for help — and get a yes (TED Talk)
            • How to disagree productively and find common ground (TED Talk)
            • How miscommunication happens (and how to avoid it) (TED Talk)
            • Increase your self-awareness with one simple fix (TED Talk)
            • Process feedback with a strainer, not a sponge (TED Talk)

            Do

            • Emotional Intelligence (EI) Assessments via Daniel Goleman (assessments)
            • Foundations of Positive Psychology Specialization (University of Pennsylvania via Coursera, online course)
            • Hello Design Thinking (IDEO, online course)
            • Impactful Presentations (IDEO, online course)
            • Passport to Practice (virtual bootcamp for law students + lawyers)
            • VIA Character Strengths Survey (assessment)
          • The Process

            (under construction)

            PROCESS competencies include business development, business fundamentals, data analytics, data security, human-centered design, process selection/design/improvement, project management, and technology fluency.

             

            Read

            • Emotional Agility (book)
            • Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More than IQ (book)
            • Fierce Conversations: achieving success at work and in life one conversation at a time (book)
            • HBR's 10 Must-Reads on Collaboration (collection of articles)
            • HBR's 10 Must-Reads on Communication (collection of articles)
            • HBR Guide to Persuasive Presentations (book)
            • Insight: the surprising truth about how others see us, how we see ourselves, and why the answers matter more than we think (book)
            • Mastering Collaboration: Make Working Together Less Painful and More Productive (book)
            • No One Understands You (and what to do about it) (book)
            • Reinforcements: How to Get People to Help You (book)
            • Soft Skills for the Effective Lawyer (book)
            • Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard (Book)

            Listen

            • Disrupt Yourself Podcast with Whitney Johnson (podcast)
            • Worklife with Adam Grant (podcast)

            Watch

            • 3 ways to spot a bad statistic (TED Talk)
            • Human-centered design (TED Talk)
            • The beauty of data visualization (TED Talk)

            Do

            • Introduction to Computer Science for Lawyers (Harvard edX)
            • Data Analysis and Presentation Skills: the PwC Approach (PwC via Coursera, online course)
            • Data Analytics Boot Camp (Vanderbilt University, online course)
            • Design a Business (IDEO, online course)
            • Document Automation Using Documate (Udemy, online course)
            • Finance for Nonfinance Professionals (Rice University via Coursera, online course)
            • Introduction to Data Analytics for Business + Advanced Business Analytics for Business (University of Colorado at Boulder via Coursera, online course)
            • Six Sigma Principles + Six Sigma Green Belt (University of Georgia via Coursera, online course)
          • The Practice

            (under construction)

            PRACTICE competencies include case analysis, case framing, issue-spotting, legal analysis, legal judgment, legal research, legal writing, and subject matter expertise.

             

            Read

            • Typography for Lawyers (website and book)

            Listen

            • Coming Soon

            Watch

            • Coming soon

            Do

            • Drafting Clearer Contracts: Masterclass (Ken Adams, online course)
          • Check out the rest of the toolkit.

            PLAYBOOKS
            COACHING

          Contact Us                       

          Alyson Carrel

          a-carrel@law.northwestern.edu

          Cat Moon

          c.moon@vanderbilt.edu

           

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