Resilience Archives - Sanger Leadership Center

Ross Leaders Academy Fellows Explore Resilience at Matthaei Botanical Gardens

Mar 20, 2026 | Ross Leaders Academy, Resilience

This winter, Ross Leaders Academy (RLA) fellows explored resilience outside of the classroom at the Matthaei Botanical Gardens in Ann Arbor. In this interactive session led by the Sanger Leadership Center team, fellows examined what resilience means in the context of...

A Student Perspective on Leadership, Self-Care, and Skill-Building (as Featured in Poets&Quants)

Jan 26, 2026 | Self-Leadership, Leadership Crisis Challenge, Resilience

In a recent Poets&Quants Student Voices feature, Breezy Adams, JD/MBA ’26, reflects on how leadership development can take shape in unexpected ways—through self-care, small habit changes, and moments of reflection, alongside more traditional leadership...

Here Are Six Ways You Can Become “Grittier” That We Learned From Reading Grit in Our Book Club

Sep 17, 2019 | Books, Strategies and Tips, Resilience

Grit matters. How do we grow it? Grit—it’s a buzz word. Who doesn’t want to have it? But what exactly is it and how do we get it? We read Angela Duckworth’s book, Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance, and summarized our take-aways for you. What is grit and why...