The job of a leader is to create the conditions where others can thrive, create and solve problems. A much harder job than being the one with all the answers. Here are a couple of articles that speak to these ideas: RX for Leaders: Don’t Be Too Prescriptive BY Kermit … Continue reading
All tutoring will be held in the Leadership Suite, Room 140A (where Anne Forrestel’s, Chuck Kalnbach’s, and Heidi Connole’s offices are located). The following are the tutoring hours for Week 3: Individual Tutoring: Tuesday 2 – 4pm Wednesday 1 – 3pm Thursday 2 – 4pm Friday 9 – 11am Group Tutoring: … Continue reading
I encourage you to subscribe to the Leadership Challenge blog “Leader Talk“. It’s hosted by Kouzes and Posner, authors of The Leadership Challenge, and the Five Practices of Leadership. It’s a great resource to get regular, real live examples and tips on leadership from the authors and industry leaders. It’s … Continue reading
This piece from Ken Burns, famed documentary film maker, says more about leadership than most books…if you read and think about it closely. Don’t just read the words – imagine what your life would be like if you actually did what he suggested.
This piece from Ken Burns, famed documentary film maker, says more about leadership than most books…if you read and think about it closely. Don’t just read the words – imagine what your life would be like if you actually did what he… Continue reading
Lori Hager, Nancy Cheng, and myself conducted a web seminar on EPAC (Eportfolio Action and Communication) recently. We had over 30 participants from around the world contributing to a very lively chat. Links to the transcripts and recordings are below. EPAC November Webcast with University of Oregon November 15, 2010, … Continue reading
Lori Hager (AAD), Mark Blaine (Journalism), Nancy Cheng (Architecture) and myself participated in a Teaching Effectiveness Program panel on Blogging and Instruction. It was great to be reminded of the many ways our faculty are thinking about and using WordPress as an educational tool and get some more faculty members … Continue reading
Next week Career Services is hosting a series of alumni panels focused on the different concentrations within the business school. The areas of focus and companies represented are below. These would be great events for students starting their junior year to see where the different areas of study can lead.
In helping our students begin the transition from student to professional, I often preach to my students the importance of managing their digital identity – especially as it relates to the job search. I’ve pointed out to them that having kegmaster@yahoo.com as an email address or a voicemail message that says “Dude, we stayed up […] Continue reading
Here is a great opportunity to put your leadership development plan into real action by taking on leadership in a UO club. The UO Toastmasters club is a member of toastmasters international, and provides an EXCELLENT way for people to learn to be better speakers and presenters, and also improve … Continue reading
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