What if you could use your co-workers’ Hogwarts Houses to be an effective leader?
Ned Herrmann’s “Whole Brain” model, which executive coach Lei Comerford broke down for attendees at the Society for Human Resource Management’s 2023 annual conference, is kind of like that.
The four types
Late “creativity researcher” Ned Herrmann pioneered a model that comprised four types of thinking: analytical, experimental, relational and structural. Comerford’s highly interactive session on Monday — which drew wry laughs, little cackles and gentle ribbing from an otherwise demure crowd — left a colorful impression on SHRM attendees.