The Character Edge – Leading and Winning with Integrity

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

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Student Athlete Leadership Panel

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

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Sumanth receives Winston-Salem Evening MBA Teaching Award

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

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Profiles in Leadership: Bill Taylor

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

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Sean Hannah Receives Cowan Faculty Research Award

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

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ACLC Leads Donation Drive to Benefit H.O.P.E. of Winston-Salem

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

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Students Return From US Air Force Leadership Academy

        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

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A Conversation About Leadership

Moderated by Kenny Herbst, associate dean of the undergraduate program, a distinguished panel of leaders conversed and answered questions from students on Wednesday, March 4th in Wake Forest School of Business Broyhill Auditorium. Hosted by the Allegacy Center for Leadership and Character, the panel included: Bob Reid, Retired Former CEO of CommunityOne Bancorp Jenn Averill, … Continue reading A Conversation About Leadership

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Legacies of Leadership: The Winston-Salem Sit-In, 60 Years Later

ACLC is proud to co-sponsor the Legacies of Leadership: The Winston-Salem Sit-In, 60 Years Later Co-organized by Wake Forest and Winston-Salem State, Legacies of Leadership: The Winston Salem Sit-In, 60 Years Later seeks to create a powerful week of events to commemorate the historic partnership between our two institutions and to deepen our collective commitment to justice … Continue reading Legacies of Leadership: The Winston-Salem Sit-In, 60 Years Later

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Students Return from US Naval Academy Leadership Conference

On January 20-23, 2020, Business and Enterprise Management Majors, Michela Eckhouse ‘20, Zoe Johnson ’20 and Brent Goodrich ’21 attended the United States Naval Academy Leadership Conference in Annapolis, MD. This year’s theme focused on “Invest in Your People: The Power of Mentorship”. The conference gave the students a chance to meet and talk with … Continue reading Students Return from US Naval Academy Leadership Conference

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