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University President Search: Bridging Academic Vision and Operational Reality

N2Growth Blog

Understanding the Importance of a University President Search A university president or chancellor search is a critical process that carries some of the farthest-reaching implications for the future of an educational institution. Operational realities, on the other hand, pertain to the practical aspects of running an organization of any size.

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Wanted: Board Chairs and CEOs with political leadership capabilities

CEO Insider

The days when their role was to a large extent operational, focused almost exclusively on delivering financial results, are well and truly over. Today’s top executives are expected also to fit the mode of political leaders. And they will be judged on that […].

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Slaying the Politics Dragon

Great Leadership By Dan

Guest post from Robert Murray (and great advice): I have been getting an unusually high number of inquiries this week from young leaders asking about office or corporate politics. Corporate politics, unfortunately, are everywhere. Corporate politics happens for a number of reasons. First, let’s talk about why it happens….

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From Misunderstanding to Mastery: Four Dimensions to Transform Your Cross Cultural Leadership

Let's Grow Leaders

They offer again, and then it is polite to accept. Reduced Global Competitiveness Failing to address cross-cultural challenges compromises your ability to operate effectively across different markets. Politely say “no”? This is an open discussion about the norms and ways in which the team will operate.

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ESG Needs To Be Core To Business As Usual

The Horizons Tracker

Under the old Friedman dictum that a company’s only responsibility is to make a return for shareholders, it would be rational for the only political engagement expected of leaders to be that which would enhance the business. of them said that leaders should be taking a stand on political issues, with 62.5% An overwhelming 77.5%

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Highest Paying Jobs for 2020 : Jobs With Highest Salary

HR Digest

The jobs that pay the highest are usually in a professional field, and require a lot of education, responsibilities or a lot of risks. These professionals require a good 10 to 12 years of higher education to become qualified to do the job, from college to medical school to a residency which is sometimes up to 4 years. IT Manager.

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Responsive Leadership: Needed Now More Than Ever

Leading Blog

The idea that leaders are trustworthy, honest, and can be relied on to operate in the best interest of the public, the employee, the student, the parishioner, or even the shareholder has been shattered. T HE leadership question is top of mind for many people here in the United States and throughout the world.