Leadership may take the form of many shapes and sizes, however, Deborah Olsen, professor of management and leadership, believes that regardless of position, title or background, an effective leader is one who takes action to initiate change.
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New law boosts women in leadership
Seven months ago, 94 corporations had no women on their boards. As of March 25, 32 of these corporations, or 34 percent of them, have added at least one woman, in compliance with a new state law.
Profs consider trust in leadership
M.D. Haque and Lu (Sunny) Liu, assistant professors of organizational leadership, discussed “The Role of Vision in Organizational Readiness for Change: Toward a Theoretical Model,” Tuesday in the President’s Dining Room.
Whitney pushes Boy Scouts reform
Assistant Professor of Organizational Leadership Rich Whitney talked about how the Boy Scouts’ leadership structure can be improved Tuesday in the President’s Dining Room.
Conference emphasizes communication
Passion and purpose are ongoing aspects students struggle with. However, Landis Leaders help them conquer these troubles through conference activities and unique keynote speakers.
Lecture looks at leadership advice
The President’s Dining Room was packed with around 50 faculty members and students Tuesday to support Carol Sawyer, professor of organizational leadership, as she presented her first and last lecture before retirement after 22 years at the University.
Sessions promote student leaders
The Landis Leadership Scholars and Office of Student Life hosted the first All Leos Leadership Conference to enhance students’ leadership skills Sunday in various locations around the University of La Verne.
Righteous leadership encouraged
Brad R. Braxton spoke about righteous leadership in his lecture “Blueprint for the Beloved Community” March 26 in Morgan Auditorium to an audience of about 50 people.
Speaker focuses on group process
Tyson Wooters, this year’s annual Associated Students of the University of La Verne leadership speaker, spoke to students in the Campus Center on Monday night.
Conference SPARKs women’s empowerment
Reinforcing the concept of women in leadership positions, developing communication skills, and shaping women into pro-active thinkers are just some of the goals the SPARK Women’s Leadership conference wants to achieve on campus this semester.