On January 30 and 31, 2025, nearly 400 students gathered at the University of Michigan for the annual Leadership Crisis Challenge (LCC). Hosted by the Sanger Leadership Center, this premier experiential learning program immerses students in the role of senior...
The 2024 Leadership Crisis Challenge was recently featured in an article by Poets&Quants, highlighting the complexities and real-world aspects of the 24-hour simulation. This year, the Challenge attracted its largest participant pool since its start in 2008. 416...
The Sanger Leadership Center’s 2024 Leadership Crisis Challenge (LCC) garnered a record-breaking turnout of 416 student participants and nearly 100 external partners and alumni. During the program, students from across the University of Michigan stepped into the role...
This January, the Sanger Leadership Center’s annual Leadership Crisis Challenge, garnered a record-breaking turnout. This program offers all U-M students the opportunity to delve into a hands-on crisis simulation, developing and applying the leadership skills required...
In a recent Poets&Quants student profile, Adam Brewster (MBA ’24), named Sanger’s Leadership Crisis Challenge (LCC) as one of the activities he is most excited about at Michigan Ross. LCC offers all U-M students the opportunity to immerse themselves in a...
The Leadership Crisis Challenge tests University of Michigan students’ ability to strategize through a turbulent situation, think on their feet, and demonstrate poise under pressure. But it’s not just the students who learn important leadership and communication...
A team of four Michigan Ross exchange students from Bocconi University in Italy used their diverse backgrounds to successfully navigate and win a high-stakes, high-pressure simulation during the Sanger Leadership Center undergraduate Leadership Crisis Challenge...
Six months prior to product launch, a whistleblower reveals your HR software as a service company is using artificial intelligence to make systematically biased decisions, not the unconscious bias-free decisions you promised to clients. You and your executive team now...
Our center was thrilled to once again be featured on one of our favorite podcasts, Michigan Ross’ Working for the Weekend. The podcast, produced by Ross Weekend MBAs, featured a lively interview with the winning team from this year’s January Leadership...
By Gamal Elbialy, WMBA ’22; Natalie Juronoc, WMBA ’21; Dennis Emmatty, Evening MBA ’21; Elizabeth Fu, WMBA ’22; Juan Suchon, Evening MBA ’21 A crisis unfolded on the night of Jan. 28, 2021. We learned a security breach had befallen a...
A realistic company crisis; student teams thrust into C-suite roles; alumni serving as demanding board members and tough judges; and an intense press conference — the first-ever virtual Leadership Crisis Challenge delivered all the hallmarks of the much-loved program,...
The Sanger Leadership Center is proud to be a part of what makes Michigan Ross stand out! In a recent Poets&Quants article about the Class of 2022, our Leadership Crisis Challenge and Story Lab programs are noted as a top reason to attend Ross. Soojin Kwan,...