Riccardo, a doctoral student at the Stockholm School of Economics, has organized a workshop for Tokyo Tech students interested in leadership and innovation. He attended Tokyo Tech as an exchange student and is looking forward to reconnecting with our students. Please join the workshop!

Overview

In today’s world we face societal grand challenges that are complex and ambiguous. How might we better tackle them?
• Instead of brainstorming solutions, during the workshop you will learn how to reframe complex and ambiguous problems.
• As a group, we will reflect on our own different perspectives on the world, creating a shared vision through multi-modal dialogues.
• By the end of the workshop, you will produce a reframed leadership manifesto with the help of visualization and music generation tools.
Please apply if you are open to challenge yourself in an experimental and creative space!

Date & Venue

DateWednesday, April 10, 2024
17:00-20:00
Venue S4-202, South 4 building, Ookayama
LanguageEnglish
EligibilityEveryone is welcome!

Facilitator

Riccardo Masiero

Riccardo is a third year PhD Student at the House of Innovation of the Stockholm School of Economics (Sweden), studying innovation and leadership processes in international organizations. He holds a Master of Science in Space Engineering from Politecnico di Milano. During his Masters, he visited Tokyo Tech as an exchange student where he attended the Global Leadership Practice course. From that transformative experience, Riccardo decided to focus his research on reframing and sensemaking in technological firms, understanding how leading organizations reframe complex problems.

Event Structure

Agenda

  • Part 1 (Lecture – 30 min): introducing reframing:
    What is it? Why is it relevant to tackle grand societal challenges?
  • Part 2 (Dialogue in pairs – 60 min): seeing where I’m standing:
    Where are we now? What are the cognitive and bodily relationships linking us to this place?
  • Part 3 (Workshop – 90 min): creating a leadership manifesto with the help of visualization and music generation tools:
    What do we see changing? Where do we want to go next?