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ECLEE France, USA, Africa !

Dr.$Mahamouda$Salouhou,$Ph.D$

Director,$ECLEE$

[email protected]$$

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about ECLEE!ECLEE$is$an$independent$training,$educa@on$and$research$ins@tu@on$

specialized$in$curriculum$innova@on$and$workforce$development$

what$we$do$In$collabora@on$with$

government$and$non$

government$organiza@ons,$

academic$ins@tu@ons$in$Europe,$

North$America$and$Africa,$ECLEE$$

designs$programs$that$meet$the$

learning,$training$and$

development$needs$of$both$

today’s$and$tomorrow’s$

workforce.$


ECLEE’s Philosophy!“Individuals are, and should be educated to create

values for themselves, their family, their community, the environment they live in, and their country” !

–  M. Salouhou P. Koestenbaum !

What$Is$Leadership$Diamond®$$


What is Leadership Diamond®?

Professor$Peter$Koestenbaum$$

About-Professor-Peter-Koestenbaum,-PhD-$

•  Having$spent$the$greater$part$of$his$life$with$the$subject,$Professor$Peter$

Koestenbaum$is$one$of$the$most$original$and$respected$philosophers$you$are$

ever$likely$to$meet.$He$has$associated$with$several$great$ins@tu@ons—

Stanford,$Berkeley,$Harvard,$and$Boston$University$as$a$student,$and$San$Jose$

State,$Pepperdine,$UC$Berkeley,$and$Chicago$University$as$a$professor.$$

•  In$addi@on$to$academia,$he$has$advised$businesses$and$local$governments$as$a$

leadership$consultant$and$execu@ve$coach,$working$with$major$clients$such$as$

Ford$Motor$Company,$the$City$of$Palo$Alto,$World$Economic$Forum,$IBM,$and$

Wall$Street$Electronic$Trading$Firm,$as$well$as$interna@onally$at$Statoil$of$

Norway,$PDVSA$of$Venezuela,$and$SEB$of$Sweden.$$

•  An$eminent$author,$his$two$most$important$books$are$The$Vitality$of$Death:$31$Original$Essays$in$Existen8al$Philosophy$and$Phenomenological$Psychology$and$Leadership:$The$Inner$Side$of$Greatness:$A$Philosophy$for$Leaders.$$

•  For$the$last$25$years,$Professor$Koestenbaum$and$his$wife$PaYy$have$traveled$

the$globe,$sharing$their$Philosophy$in$BusinessTM$and$Leadership$Diamond®$

methodologies$as$instruments$for$the$self$and$as$vehicles$for$organiza@ons.$

They$currently$reside$in$Carmel,$California,$where$they$write,$think,$and$

mentor.$$

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About-Dr.-Mahamouda-Salouhou,-PhD-$•  As$Director$of$the$European$Center$for$Leadership$and$Entrepreneurship$Educa@on$

(ECLEE),$Dr.$Mahamouda$Salouhou$is$a$professor$of$leadership,$cultural$diversity,$and$

interna@onal$business$at$the$University$of$Lille$II$and$SKEMA$Business$School$in$France.$

He$also$serves$as$adjunct$faculty$at$the$University$of$Bilbao$in$Spain$and$Carinthia$

University$of$Applied$Science$in$Austria.$He$is$a$member$of$the$Lean$Advancement$

Ini@a@ve$of$the$MassachuseYs$Ins@tute$of$Technology$(MIT),$where$he$par@cipates$in$

the$Lean$Healthcare$Working$Group.$$

•  In$2000,$he$joined$the$University$of$Washington’s$chemical$engineering$department$as$

a$visi@ng$scien@st.$During$his$stay,$he$became$curriculum$coordinator$for$an$

interdisciplinary$program,$successfully$designing$and$deployed$training$and$cer@ficate$

programs$for$the$FAA,$the$Boeing$Company,$and$various$aerospace$suppliers$and$

customers.$$

•  Throughout$the$past$15$years,$Dr.$Mahamouda$Salouhou$has$created$curriculum$and$

cer@ficate$programs$in$Six$Sigma,$Lean$Plus,$Leadership$Diamond®,$and$Cultural$

Diversity$in$North$America$and$Europe.$He$is$a$consultant$to$several$Fortune$500$

companies,$has$started$several$businesses$in$the$US$and$Europe,$and$serves$on$the$

advisory$board$of$companies$in$both$places.$He$is$currently$focusing$on$developing$

ECLEE’s$Interna@onal$Mobility,$STEM$Plus,$and$workforce$development$programs.$$

•  For$the$past$12$years,$Dr.$Salouhou$has$been$working$with$Professor$Koestenbaum$to$

develop$the$leadership$Diamond®$and$make$it$accessible$to$middle$managers,$African,$

underprivileged$in$USA,$Europe$and$now$Africa.$$

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What$is$Leadership$Diamond®$$

•  It-is-a-combina<on-of-TOOLS-and-METHODOLOGY-that-helps-refine-individual-character-and-develop-Individual-Excellence-$


Your$mind$is$a$two$ways$lens$

DP

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Ethics

Courage

Reality Vision

Striving for Greatness

Going Deeper Facing the Shadow

Managing Polarity

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Map$of$Being$

Person

SYST EM

CourageEthicsRealityVision

DepthGreastnessShadowPolarity

History & Time

Mystery of BeingMind

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32

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87

910

11 11

12

Levels or Versions of Consciousness: 1.0 to 4.0


The-Engaged-Consciousness-and-the-Reflec<ve-Consciousness-

Subject Object

ENGAGING

REFLECTING


Ontograph$–$Map$of$Being$

The IndividualFree Will1

2

Lens Interface3-67-10

The WorldSystems/Fields

MM Being11

• Extreme Responsibility• For the Whole & Results

• Engaged Involvement• Diversity & Reflexivity

Delivering fully responsible leaders

Providing wholly aligned organizations

Mystery & Miracle of Being

11(Res istance

Evas ion)(Anx ie tyGuilt)

Find and describe

assumption-free experiences

* *

Layered in Space (Geology)Layered in Time (History)

Layered in Complexity/Simplicity12

12

The role of space and time in human experienceGlobal thinking and historical thinking

-2000 BC to +2000 AD+++… 4000 AD ???

The$World$View$$Copyright®$ECLEE,$European$Center$for$Leadership$&$Entrepreneurship$Educa@on,$All$Rights$Reserved$

Posi@oning$the$Leadership$Diamond®$

•  The$Leadership$Diamond$do$not$compete$with$

any$leadership$or$personal$development$

model$or$approach,$rather$it$support$them$

with$the$proper$methodology$

– Ex:$you$have$a$saw,$a$hammer$and$a$meter$to$

build$your$house,$what$will$you$use$first?$

– The$solidity/resistance$of$your$house$will$depends$on$what$tool$you$use$first$


The$heart$$

•  The$heart$is$the$first$organ$to$form$during$

development$of$the$body$[1].$$

•  If-we-go-back-to-our-root,-the-first-thing-that-you-see-from-the-embryo-is-the-bea<ng-heart-not-the-thinking-brain.$

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hYp://www.eurostemcell.org/factsheet/hearthourhfirsthorgan$$


Background$

•  Today-we-have-shiOed-everything-to-the-thinking'brain-instead-of-our'emo/onal'brain.-because-the-emo<onal-brain-carries-a-lot-of-aPributes-that-are-difficult-to-measure-and-deal-with-(happiness,-anxiety,-contradic<ons,-personali<es,-characters-etc..).$


The$Leadership$Diamond®$approach$

•  We-start-by-helping-you-reconcile-with-yourself-a)  Understand-the-World-as-a-system-(Ontograph/

Map-of-Being,--b)  The-LD-tools,--c)  Diagnosis-of-your-situa<on-d)  Define-the-human-condi<on-accurately--$


Assump@on$

•  Every$human$being$have$the$poten@al$to$be$a$

great$leader,$the$LD$gives$them$the$

ingredients$to$excel$at$their$Leadership$

poten@al$


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