Nov 18, 2021 | Sanger News, Lindy Greer
Two courses taught by our Sanger faculty champions were recently named top 10 courses according to Michigan Ross Full-Time MBA students. The Psychology of Startup Teams (MO 602) Faculty Director of the Sanger Leadership Center, Professor Lindy Greer has designed one...
Dec 9, 2020 | Managing Teams, Lindy Greer
Even before COVID-19, businesses large and small were embracing the digital economy through e-commerce, telecommuting, virtual teamwork, and online learning. There’s no doubt that the prolonged experience of working from home has accelerated the adoption of these...
Oct 9, 2020 | Leading Organizations, Lindy Greer
In an essay for the Michigan Ross Center for Positive Organizations (CPO) and the Greater Good Science Center, our faculty director Dr. Lindy Greer notes that workplace hierarchies are necessary. However, they are not always evil. Here, she discusses four keys to...
Aug 29, 2020 | Managing Teams, Lindy Greer
Remote teamwork has become the new normal for organizations around the globe. And while remote teams pose challenges for employees to collaborate and perform, they also offer enormous opportunities. Below we reflect on one the key opportunity in this respect: the...
Jul 31, 2020 | Managing Teams, Lindy Greer, Podcast, Self-Leadership, Leading Organizations
Sanger faculty director Lindy Greer was interviewed by Peter Winick on the Leveraging Thought Leadership podcast this week. She discussed the importance of science and data in leadership education and also gives tips from her experience publishing her content beyond...
Jul 20, 2020 | Leading Organizations, Lindy Greer
In an opinion piece in today’s Automotive News regarding Barry Engle’s departure from General Motors (GM), Sanger Faculty Director and Associate Professor Lindy Greer was quoted on c-suite job searches and their relevance to organizational structures....
Jul 1, 2020 | Managing Teams, Lindy Greer
Does sharing power make a team leader weak? Which is better: a flat team structure, or one with many levels and hierarchies? It turns out, science tells us there are clear answers to these questions. Lindy Greer, Sanger faculty director, was interviewed by SmartBrief...
May 12, 2020 | Sanger News, Lindy Greer
The first year of the Michigan Ross Online MBA is in the books! Sanger faculty champions and Ross faculty who teach in the program talk about their experiences creating courses, including what they enjoyed most, what they found most challenging, as well as what they...
Apr 10, 2020 | Managing Teams, Lindy Greer
Working remotely has been challening for many teams, but it can also yield some positive and lasting results. In a webinar with Michigan Ross Exectuive Education, our faculty director and Michigan Ross Professor Lindy Greer discussed the pitfalls and the positives of...
Mar 26, 2020 | Strategies and Tips, Managing Teams, Lindy Greer
As countless companies of all sizes find themselves shifting to remote work due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, the challenge also creates opportunities. Michigan Ross Professor and Sanger faculty director Lindy Greer says that now is a great time for organizations...
Mar 4, 2020 | Strategies and Tips, Managing Teams, Lindy Greer, Emotions
Traditionally, we’ve been taught to avoid discussing feelings in the workplace, but a growing body of research shows that leaders who are transparent about their emotions are more successful in their own work and boost the performance of the people working with them....
Feb 24, 2020 | Strategies and Tips, Leading Organizations, Lindy Greer, Podcast
Our center was recently featured on the student-run podcast, Working for the Weekend, which catalogs the experience of Michigan Ross Part-Time MBA students. Every other week, Part-Time MBAs sit down with host and fellow student Mawa Mustafa during their dinner break...
