Teresa Johnson was a single mom and the director of HR and marketing for a boat company when she learned the company was headed in a direction inconsistent with her …
The Founder Who Discovered You Can’t Learn about Leadership Without Focusing on Yourself
Laura Sanchez-Greenberg had an MBA and a background in helping companies grow when the company she was leading was sold; she quickly lined up an executive leadership position at a …
Three Things We’re Looking for in Our Executive Doctoral Students
Not long ago, a prospective doctoral student asked me a question. The answer is something our team at the Center for Values-Driven Leadership thinks about quite often, but we’ve never …
Podcast/Audio-Only Version of Our Online Open House for Prospective Doctoral Students
Busy schedule? Listen in as you walk, work, or drive. Our 1-hour information sessions give prospective students an introduction to the curriculum, format, and …
How Will a Ph.D. Help My Company? Understanding Your Return on Investment
For senior executives who are considering a doctoral program in leadership, “return on investment” is part of the consideration. Is this degree worth my time, effort, and money? Employers often …
Reinventing Myself: What a 24/7 Global CEO is Learning as a Doctoral Student
As a child growing up in Sri Lanka, Gamini Hewawasam dreamed of being an airline pilot. As an adult, he began to work for a …
Building Better Businesses & Leaders Through Procurement: One Executive’s Journey
As a college senior, Cheryl Harris says she didn’t have her eye on a career in procurement. “I knew how to spell procurement,” jokes Harris. Decades later, Harris, the Senior …
Hospital CEO Dave Schreiner on How Values-Driven Leadership Impacts Rural Healthcare
Rural healthcare is facing a crisis. Since 2010, 107 U.S. hospitals have closed, most of them rural, due to aging populations and rising costs. Yet in many cases, no other …
Veterans & Health Care Leaders to be Featured in Upcoming Information Sessions for PhD in Leadership
Prospective Students of Ph.D./D.B.A. Program in Values-Driven Leadership to Speak on Program’s Benefits for Health Care Executives, Veterans, Military Officers CHICAGO – June 27, 2018: Health care leaders, veterans, …