Mar 2, 2021 | Podcast, Managing Teams, Leadership Crisis Challenge
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...
Mar 1, 2021 | Managing Teams, Leadership Crisis Challenge
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...
Dec 9, 2020 | Lindy Greer, Managing Teams
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 16, 2020 | Orientation, Managing Teams
We teach leadership through action-based learning and inclusive communities. But what exactly is action-based learning? Ross Ambassador and MBA ’21 Ebrar Derya Erdem recently blogged for Poets&Quants and shared her experiences. Ebrar writes about her...
Aug 29, 2020 | Lindy Greer, Managing Teams
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 | Self-Leadership, Podcast, Lindy Greer, Managing Teams, 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 1, 2020 | Lindy Greer, Managing Teams
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...
Jun 15, 2020 | Managing Teams, Leading Organizations
Make the most of rainy days or stay cool indoors this summer by learning leadership online through Michigan Online! The courses, which utilize Coursera or EdX, are free for University of Michigan students, alumni, faculty, and staff. Many Ross professors lead the...
May 29, 2020 | Managing Teams, Self-Leadership, Books
What if you had the power to think of bold, innovative ideas that changed the world? Here’s some good news: you do. Everyone has the capability. Adam Grant’s Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World instills confidence in readers to be original thinkers by...
May 5, 2020 | Sanger Programs, Managing Teams, Leadership Crisis Challenge
Spotlighted in the University Record along with a list of notable students graduating with the Class of 2020, Max Garcia, BBA 2020, reflected on his experience with our Leadership Crisis Challenge (LCC). According to the article, Max sees how lessons learned at LCC...
Apr 10, 2020 | Lindy Greer, Managing Teams
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...
Apr 9, 2020 | Leadership Crisis Challenge, Sanger Programs, Managing Teams
Nicole Crosby, MBA ’20 and Brad Lorant, OMBA ’22, reflect on their experience at the Sanger Leadership Crisis Challenge earlier this year. They give an overview of how a team of seven Michigan students who didn’t know each other came together to devise a plan,...
