Ashridge Executive Education Discuses What Makes a Good Leader
Each year, at The Lloyds Bank National Business Awards UK, Ashridge Executive Education presents the highest accolade, the Leader of the Year Award. The Award goes to an exemplary leader who has successfully led a strategy for outstanding performance. Continue reading…
Ivey Alumni Panel Offers Sound Advice on Leadership to Students
The Ivey School of Business at Western University Canada published an article on a discussion held at its annual HBA Leadership Day featuring a panel of alumni sharing hard-won lessons from decorated careers in business.
Summer Reading: 10 Essential Books about Leadership
Some say leaders are born not made. But any successful entrepreneur will tell you that a deep knowledge of how to engage and inspire their team trumps innate charisma more often than not.
McMaster Establishes New Leadership Awards Alongside the Wilson Foundation
At McMaster University, they believe that leadership doesn’t start and end with the school’s exceptional MBA program; it starts in undergraduate studies. This year, the Wilson Foundation established a new awards program hosted at McMaster, which will nurture and cultivate the country’s next generation of leaders. The Wilson Leadership Scholar Award recognizes Canada’s elite group of undergraduate students who are expected to tackle some of society’s most perplexing issues. Continue reading…
University of San Diego to Host Leadership Event with Speaker General Stanley McChrystal
Calling all leaders. Sponsored by the University of San Diego School of Business Administration (SBA) and the School of Leadership and Education Sciences (SOLES), General Stanley McChrystal will be speaking at USD on Friday, November 20. The event includes a continental breakfast and a copy of McChyrstal’s book: Team of Teams: New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World. Continue reading…
Columbia Assistant Dean Featured in Huffington Post
Angela Lee, Assistant Dean of the Samberg Institute for Teaching Excellence at the Columbia Business School was recently featured in The Huffington Post’s Trailblazing Women series. In addition to serving as Assistant Dean of the Samberg Institute, she also teaches both MBA and Executive Education courses on Strategy Consulting and Leadership Communication at Columbia and is the founder of 37 Angels, an angel investment network that trains women to invest in early stage start-ups. The network funds early stage startups (led by both men and women) and reviews over 2,000 start-ups a year.
Lee received her Bachelors of Arts degree from University of California, Berkeley and her MBA from Columbia Business School. In her interview with The Huffington Post, Lee was asked about how her gender has impacted her career, her achievements, challenges that she faces as a women in a leadership position and her plans for her future.