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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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The Wicked Problem Covid Caused To The Education Sector

The Horizons Tracker

The Covid pandemic caused well-documented problems across the education sector, with research from the University of Maine regarding the challenge as a “wicked” one. The authors say their findings suggest that resuming pre-pandemic operations is not a viable option for higher education institutions moving forward.

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You're One Step From The C-Suite: How To Make The Jump.

Rich Gee Group

Embrace a Strategic Mindset Transitioning from senior management to the C-suite requires a shift from operational to strategic thinking. Tangible achievements in driving revenue, improving efficiency, or innovating processes are critical. Here's how to bridge that gap: 1.

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Crowdfunded Educational Projects Achieve Great Returns On Investment

The Horizons Tracker

Crowdsourcing educational projects is perhaps not what immediately comes to mind when one thinks of crowdfunding, but research from the University of Michigan highlights not only how popular it is but how effective it can be. Indeed, each funded educational project on the platform achieves up to a 1.6% Operations management.

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New Report Says Business Education Must Change

The Horizons Tracker

The last few years has seen a degree of innovation in the education sector, but there remains a strong sense that much is still needed to ensure that the sector remains fit for the 21st century. New research from the Association of MBAs highlights how the industry might change in the coming years.

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Overloaded at Work: How to Ask For the Support You Need

Let's Grow Leaders

With the finish line in sight, you can innovate without fear, tossing out time-saving hacks like confetti. In our research for Courageous Cultures , 67 percent of respondents said their manager operates around the notion of “this is the way we’ve always done it.” Embrace the wisdom of knowing what ‘winning’ looks like.

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Finding Executive Education Courses that Provide Networking Opportunities

Great Leadership By Dan

By Richard Moy Reprinted with permission If you are searching for an executive-education course that will foster networking opportunities in addition to the actionable knowledge you are seeking to build, ask yourself these three questions as you sort through all your options. Does your course foster a group-based learning environment?

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