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Dismantling Systemic Racism and Acknowledging White Fragility
Recent world events have brought the issue of systemic racism into the foreground.
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Navigating work and life during a global pandemic with a young child
Working during a pandemic means that my son and partner are an integral part of my work life and I can no longer separate work and the rest of my life.
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Hearing the TRC Call and Responding with Research for Positive Change
Kathy Bishop went to the International Leadership Association Conference and what stood out for her was something Paul Martin said in his speech.
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Is Command & Control Really the Best Leadership Approach for a Crisis?
The current COVID-19 crisis is a great example of a chaotic situation and command and control would be the recommended approach, but it is really the best?
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Leadership Productivity
Resilience and adaptability are becoming increasingly popular terms to describe what we need to adopt to work more productively.
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The Alchemy of Transforming Organizations: Senior Leaders Speak on Building Trust and Enhancing Employee Engagement
Employees are turning to their organizations and expecting senior leaders to step up to be trustworthy and lead the way to make a difference.
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Mindfulness and Leadership
Catherine Etmanski talks about the three intentions she set 12 years ago, earth, art, and health and how they help her maintain her joi de vivre.
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Letter to Jacinda Ardern, New Zealand Prime Minister
Analysis of Prime Minister of New Zealand, Jacinda Ardern’s exemplary leadership by School of Leadership's adjunct professor Eileen Piggot-Irvine.
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How Do Resilient Organizations Respond To Catastrophes?
In times of disaster, we can’t go back to what was, but we can move forward with hope and thrive.