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Takeaways: Educators fulfill major leadership roles in the lives of their student followers Important educator behaviors mirror many common leader behaviors Educators influence their student followers toward meeting educational objectives and realizing the educator’s vision Peter Tabichi is a teac...
The Fisher Leadership Initiative has recently launched its Corporate Advisory Council – a group of high-profile, Fortune 500 leaders across Central Ohio to discuss pressing leadership and leadership development issues facing organizations and support Fisher in developing relevant content, pursuing n...
It’s time for us to look at some solutions together to deal with employee burnout. Perhaps you or someone you know has been affected. This article is for leaders who care about the psychological well-being of their employees as it relates to burnout. But if you’re someone who has been in the positio...
There are a number of things that have been shown to help teams work well together: a shared purpose, clear goals, a common approach and accountability. But at the foundation of all of this is a critical ingredient that must be present for a team to thrive – psychological safety. Psychological safet...
Autonomy, an individual’s sense of being in control over his or her own choices or behaviors, has always been an important component of one’s work motivation. Employees who have more autonomy have a large amount of freedom and discretion in carrying out assigned tasks and, because of this, are more ...
It’s sometimes hard as a leader to remember that your team is constantly observing your actions and listening to your words. Constantly. This means that being as consistent as possible in your behavior is critical to facilitating a safe and productive environment. It is important to reflect on how y...
As many workplaces now begin plans to bring people back to the office after COVID, it’s a great time to consider how the organization’s culture has changed and ─ even more importantly ─ how to create the culture the company wants to have. What is company culture? Company cultures are defined as the ...
What does it take to lead a hospital system from being recognized as a regional health care center to a top-10 American hospital system in a little over 10 years? On May 12, 2020, I interviewed Dr. Steve Allen, MD, MBA — former CEO of Nationwide Children’s Hospital — to find out. Turns out, it all b...
In today’s complex workplace, a single person cannot solve all the problems or have all the answers. Therefore, there is increasing awareness that leaders should display humility. We indeed observe that effective leaders often display humility, as characterized by being open to admitting their limit...
Teamwork: the ultimate buzzword in sports. But what does teamwork look like? Is it all 11 guys coming together for the last play in the big football game? What about in wrestling, where it's one-on-one? How does teamwork play a role in an “individual” sport like that? Throughout my 24 years in the ...
