Nov 8, 2023 | Self-Leadership, Communication, Sanger News
Crafting a compelling, impactful story is no easy feat. Doing so requires intentionality, reflection, and practice. Over the course of the past few months, Sanger’s managing director, Jeff Domagala, provided storytelling coaching to several student participants of...
Oct 31, 2023 | Sanger News, Faculty Champions
The Ross School of Business has partnered with the Financial Times on a joint polling initiative leading up to the 2024 presidential election. The poll will aim to reveal whether Americans feel better off than they did four years ago, and how their financial...
Oct 11, 2023 | Sanger News, Sanger Advisory Board
The Sanger Leadership Center is excited to announce that Jessica Lieberman Quinn, Executive Vice President, Corporate Controller and Principal Accounting Officer of American Express, has been appointed to the Sanger Advisory Board. Jessica received a BA and a BS from...
Sep 5, 2023 | Sanger News, Lindy Greer
In August, members of our Sanger Research Lab took part in the yearly Academy of Management Conference. They joined over 10,000 other management scholars to share their research and discuss trends and goals for research and teaching in the field of management. Sue...
Aug 30, 2023 | Sanger News, Sanger Advisory Board
The Sanger Leadership Center is excited to announce the newest member of the Sanger Advisory Board, Chief Risk Officer of Wells Fargo & Company, Derek Flowers. Derek received his BS from the University of Arizona in 1995 and his MBA from Michigan Ross in 2001. As...
Jul 26, 2023 | Communication, Sanger News
In today’s fast-paced landscape, understanding the intricate relationship between culture and human behavior is nothing short of unlocking a secret cheat code. Imagine having the key to influencing what people buy, what they do, and even who they aspire to be. That is...
May 16, 2023 | Self-Leadership, Sanger News
During spring break, 50 students from across the U-M community came together to learn about leadership at the Michigan LeaderShape® Institute. A counter-narrative to the warm, beachy vacations that many expect from spring break, students journeyed north to Camp...
Apr 27, 2023 | MRLE, Sanger News, Sanger Programs
This spring, the Sanger Leadership Center celebrated the achievement of 24 full-time and weekend MBAs who earned the Michigan Ross Leader Endorsement (MRLE). The MRLE was created by the Center in 2022 to recognize students who engage in leadership during graduate...
Apr 25, 2023 | Sanger News
Congratulations to the Michigan Ross Class of 2023! At the commencement ceremony this week, the Sanger Leadership Center will proudly present seven students with the Michigan Ross Outstanding Leadership Award. The award recognizes graduating students who have made...
Apr 6, 2023 | Purpose, Self-Leadership, Leading Organizations, Sanger News
Becoming a leader is a journey that requires significant effort, determination, and self-belief. However, many tend to believe that leaders are born, not made. They think that leadership is an innate talent that some people possess and others don’t. In a recent...
Apr 6, 2023 | Leading Organizations, Sanger News, Lindy Greer
In the modern workplace, the concept of “hierarchical flexing” has emerged as a way to manage teams and projects more effectively. This technique involves adjusting the level of control and oversight given to team members based on their experience and the...
Mar 28, 2023 | Leading Organizations, Sanger News, Lindy Greer
“Many companies emphasize the importance of increasing diversity and inclusion in decision-making teams and promoting processes that encourage employees to express their differences in opinion. It is naive, however, to expect that once diversity is present and...
