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Why Does Teach for America Spawn So Many Entrepreneurs?

Harvard Business Review

In a recent article published in EducationNext, "Creating a Corps of Change Agents," Jennie Weiner, Wendy Robison, Rick Hess and I analyzed the career histories of founders and top management team members of organizations identified as "entrepreneurial" in education and found that TFA is overly represented in the career histories of both groups.

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How Managers Can Promote Healthy Discussions About Race

Harvard Business Review

population growth between 2011 and 2050. Here are three steps — based on both my academic research and my consulting work — that managers can take to increase discussion, decrease fear of saying the “wrong thing,” and avoid sidestepping conflict: 1. Be proactive about inclusion efforts.