Allegacy Center for Leadership & Character

Service Academy Leadership Conference Program honors 2018 Student Attendees

To close out our fifth successful year of the Service Academy Leadership Conference program, the ACLC hosted a luncheon on April 19 to honor our 2018 student representatives. Dr. Pat Sweeney (Professor of the Practice of Management & Director, ACLC), Dr. Michelle Roehm (Vice Dean of Faculty, Peter C. Brockway Chair of Strategic Management, Professor … Continue reading Service Academy Leadership Conference Program honors 2018 Student Attendees

Congresswoman Virginia Foxx and Staff Visit the Center for Leadership and Character

On Friday, April 20th, 2018, the Allegacy Center for Leadership and Character hosted U.S. Representative for North Carolina’s 5th Congressional District, Virginia Foxx and her staff at Wake Forest School of Business for a yearly team retreat and leadership workshop. Foxx is a member of the Republican party and served as Secretary of the House … Continue reading Congresswoman Virginia Foxx and Staff Visit the Center for Leadership and Character

Governor Bob Ehrlich Leadership Lunch

On Wednesday, April 18th, 2018, the Allegacy Center for Leadership and Character hosted a lunch with Governor Bob Ehrlich for Wake Forest School of Business students including Ethics and Leadership Team members and recent and previous attendees sponsored by the Allegacy Center for Leadership and Character to attend the Service Academy Leadership Conferences. Governor Ehrlich … Continue reading Governor Bob Ehrlich Leadership Lunch

Video: Teammates for Life: Leveraging the Positive Power of Peer Networks

On Monday, April 16th, 2018, the Allegacy Center for Leadership and Character, the Wake Forest Mental Health association and other campus partners co-sponsored former major league pitcher, John Trautwein, to speak to student athletes, staff, and faculty with a message of hope and strength. After losing his teenaged son, Will, to suicide in 2010, Trautwein … Continue reading Video: Teammates for Life: Leveraging the Positive Power of Peer Networks

Bob Reid Offers Leader Development Strategy

On March 21, 2018, Robert “Bob” Reid, former president and CEO of Community One Bancorp visited Wake Forest School of Business as a guest speaker sponsored by the Allegacy Center for Leadership and Character. After meeting with 44 students in MIL124, he shared additional insights on leader development in an interview with the Allegacy Center … Continue reading Bob Reid Offers Leader Development Strategy

Principled Leadership Symposium Attendees Elena Cage and Garret Bader Share Insights

For the 2018 Principled Leadership Symposium conference at The Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina, Wake Forest Business and Enterprise Management Students, Elena Cage and Garret Bader shared insights. Elena Cage ’19 shared ideas about diversity including how diversity is important in the area of diversity of thought as well as in the area of diversity … Continue reading Principled Leadership Symposium Attendees Elena Cage and Garret Bader Share Insights

CLC Co-Sponsors Teammates for Life: Leveraging the Positive Power of Peer Networks

On Monday, April 16th at 4pm, the ACLC and Wake Forest will welcome John Trautwein to Farrell Hall. Sure to be a powerful and inspiring message of hope, this event will be held in the Broyhill Auditorium and is open to students, faculty, staff and friends of the School of Business.

Wake Forest Ethics and Leadership Debate Team at Nationals 2018

The Wake Forest Ethics and Leadership Debate Team competed at the national level in the Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl in Chicago, March 3rd and 4th, 2018. The event was sponsored by the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics and included 35 other teams chosen through regional ethics bowl competitions. Through the two day competition, the Wake … Continue reading Wake Forest Ethics and Leadership Debate Team at Nationals 2018

Reflections from Air Force Academy National Character and Leadership Symposium Attendee Grace Colan

On February 22-23, 2018, Grace Colan, BEM ’19 attended the Air Force Academy National Character and Leadership Symposium in Denver, Colorado. This year’s main topic was “Ethics and Respect for Human Dignity” and speakers included the CEO of Boeing, a man who climbed Everest to the summit, a Holocost survivor who was nine years old … Continue reading Reflections from Air Force Academy National Character and Leadership Symposium Attendee Grace Colan

Kevin Tanner Shares Leadership Insights on Trust

On Monday, February 26, 2018, the Allegacy Center for Leadership and Character hosted a visit from Kevin Tanner, President, Chief Investment Officer, and Chief Financial Officer for Saratoga Research & Investment Management. While visiting with a class of 59 MSBA students, his message was for students to see themselves as leaders rather than as … Continue reading Kevin Tanner Shares Leadership Insights on Trust