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Having now completed all of Amplify questions, in this episode, Jonathan reflects on the difference it’s made both to him as a leader and to his vision of change. Was it worth all that “heavy lifting”? You’ll discover why this is a critical part of a leader’s communication, and yet is sadly rarely done.
00:00 Reflections on the Amplify experience
04:55 Imagining how people might react to the vision.
09:40 The importance of resonance.
13:40 Fog that causes tune out.
16:30 Seeing the faces of those he’s speaking to.
19:38 Feeling profound anxiety when the vision first emerged.
23:00 Our immigration conversation tested every part of the vision.
27:00 Is this a political vision?
30:14 We’re asking ourselves, “Are we in the same world anymore?”
36:49 Channeling anger into action.
43:30 Putting a face on those you want to reach.
52:25 Feeling more at home now.
53:27 The vital importance of the kitchen table.
58:00 Your vision has changed you.
1:03:00 In Amplify, you figured out have to express it so others get it too.
1:06:40 Is it more doable now?
1:09:00 Why were you surprised that you Amplify before you speak?
1:13:00 Amplify seemed to say to me that it’s not about perfecting the language.
1:16:00 Amplify “invites” them in to your vision.
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