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ASCENT Outward Performance


Arbinger’s work reveals two distinct mindsets from which people and organizations operate—a self-focused inward mindset and an others-inclusive outward mindset. The Outward Performance workshop equips participants with a set of self-awareness tools, mindset change tools, accountability tools, and collaboration tools. Equipping participants for greater self-awareness & collaboration among their teams.

*Outward Performance is the intellectual property of The Arbinger Institute.

 

2025 Outward Performance Workshop Flyer

Studies show that organizations that focus on shifting to an outward mindset are four times more likely to succeed in organizational-change efforts than companies that focus only on changing behavior. By helping leaders to turn organizational systems and processes outward provided a strong invitation for sustained systemic change​.​​

  • Understand two mindsets and their implications on results
  • Assess the extent to which they are working with an inward mindset
  • Change their mindsets to become more outward
  • Re-conceive their jobs to make them more outward
  • Hold themselves more fully accountable
  • Report on performance in a way that keeps them working outward
  • Work in a way that is more collaborative, fulfilling, and effective
  • Positively influence others to change
  • Address and resolve conflicts​

​Outward Performance is offered virtually by Zoom in five interactive half-day sessions with key concepts and discussion taught by an Arbinger-certified Facilitator. Cohort size is 20-35 participants. Open to all Oregon state government or other governmental employees.

Register with Workday Learning or contact the ASCENT Team.​

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