Category: Executive Ed Blog

How Can I Lead When I Have Nothing to Do?

In my previous entry, Is Leadership Too Much to Ask When I Am Overwhelmed, I wrote about how some of my students are rising to a call to excellence in spite of being overwhelmed by the effects of COVID-19. Another group of my students have the opposite…

In my previous entry, Is Leadership Too Much to Ask When I Am Overwhelmed, I wrote about how some of my students are rising to a call to excellence in spite of being overwhelmed by the effects of COVID-19. Another group of my students have the opposite problem: Nothing to do. Some still have jobs but they cannot perform those jobs without going in to work, and others have lost their jobs. As stressful as that is, their difficulty is compounded by having nothing to do, for hours, day after day.

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What Is Leadership?

LEADING IN THE TIME OF COVID-19: STORIES FROM MBA STUDENTS: Entry #2 I could tell the players were engaged because they were asking all of the right questions. I was prepared for their answers and made sure to be as caring as possible. At the end of th…

LEADING IN THE TIME OF COVID-19: STORIES FROM MBA STUDENTS: Entry #2 I could tell the players were engaged because they were asking all of the right questions. I was prepared for their answers and made sure to be as caring as possible. At the end of the conversation I was able to assure them...

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Is Leadership Too Much to Ask When I Am Overwhelmed?

LEADING IN THE TIME OF COVID-19: STORIES FROM MBA STUDENTS: Entry #4 “I have made progress in unexpected ways, while being open-minded to opportunities that present themselves. I have been able to shift marketing efforts, connect with new audiences onl…

LEADING IN THE TIME OF COVID-19: STORIES FROM MBA STUDENTS: Entry #4 “I have made progress in unexpected ways, while being open-minded to opportunities that present themselves. I have been able to shift marketing efforts, connect with new audiences online, and expand my business …” “Esther,” MBA Student, mother, and businesswoman Most of the students...

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