“Understanding the Change and Development of Trust and the Implications for New Leaders” by Kurt T. Dirks, Patrick J. Sweeney, Nikolaos Dimotakas, and Todd Woodruff has been published in the Journal of Business Ethics. From the Abstract: Leaders, particularly new leaders, seek to establish high levels of trust, as it has been associated with higher … Continue reading Dr. Sweeney Published in Top Tier Journal of Business Ethics
The Allegacy Center for Leadership and Character makes an appearance on the WakeForestBiz Facebook page featuring a resilience and conflict management workshop with student athletes. Click to view: https://www.facebook.com/WakeForestBiz/videos/345349277229127/
In February, three students represented Wake Forest University at virtual student leadership conferences for the United States Naval Academy and United States Air Force Academy. The Allegacy Center for Leadership and Character sponsors the Student Academies Leadership Conference Program, for which any undergraduate business student at the University is welcome to apply. Senior BEM Majors, … Continue reading Students Participate in Virtual Service Academy Leadership Conferences
Join us for an online discussion by former West Point Superintendent General Robert Caslen and USMA psychology professor Dr. Michael Matthews about character and its application to both USMA cadet development and to leadership in general. Drawing on ideas from their recent book, The Character Edge: Leading and Winning with Integrity, the discussion will focus … Continue reading The Character Edge – Leading and Winning with Integrity
Student Athlete Leadership Panel moderated by Dr. Kenny Herbst, Associate Dean, Undergraduate Business Program. Join the following distinguished Alumni Deacon Athlete Panelists for a conversation about leadership lessons learned: Kelly Dostal, Director of Inside Sales, Dell Technologies Kreg Rotthoff, Sales, Manager, Blackbaud Amogh Prabhkar, Vice President, Barclays Capital Leadership Insights Continuous Improvement Being effective in … Continue reading Student Athlete Leadership Panel
We are proud to announce that John Sumanth, PhD, Center Research Associate, has received the Winston-Salem Evening MBA Teaching Award. The graduating class of the MBA program gives this award to a member of the faculty who contributes vitally and fundamentally to the education and personal development of the students. John is the James Farr … Continue reading Sumanth receives Winston-Salem Evening MBA Teaching Award
This Profiles in Leadership conversation with Bill Taylor on September 24, 2020 was hosted by the Wake Forest Program for Leadership and Character, the ZSR Library, and the Allegacy Center for Leadership and Character. Bill Taylor is the author of Simply Brilliant: How Great Organizations Do Ordinary Things in Extraordinary Ways. He founded Fast Company … Continue reading Profiles in Leadership: Bill Taylor
Congratulations to our very own Sean Hannah on receiving the Cowan Faculty Research Award! “I am honored to once again receive the School of Business’ annual Cowan Faculty Research Award”. My research has sought to advance knowledge in leader development, exemplary leadership, character development and behavioral ethics, strategic thinking, building adaptable high-performing teams, and … Continue reading Sean Hannah Receives Cowan Faculty Research Award
During the month of October, the ACLC led a donation drive to benefit H.O.P.E. of Winston-Salem whose mission is to use community-wide volunteer support to prepare and bring nutritious weekend meals to the thousands of children in Forsyth County who are at risk for hunger. With the help of School of Business faculty, staff and … Continue reading ACLC Leads Donation Drive to Benefit H.O.P.E. of Winston-Salem
On February 20-21, 2020, Business and Enterprise Management Majors, Fifi Konate ‘20 and Ryan Kainz ’21 attended the United States Air Force Academy Leadership Conference in Colorado Springs, CO. This year’s these was “Valuing Human Conditions, Cultures, and Societies”. The conference gave the students a chance to meet and talk with … Continue reading Students Return From US Air Force Leadership Academy