Not exact matches
Effective
leaders have figured out how to be optimistic while simultaneously
confronting reality, regardless of the circumstances.
But the
reality that all
leaders must
confront is that being influential today requires competing for attention in the online realms of Facebook and Google, today's towering kings of media.
How are you driving your institutions forward and
confronting the new
realities and how are
leaders setting the agenda and shaping the new education and skills landscape?
With racial and economic disparities still an everyday
reality throughout our education system, this brief suggests steps educational
leaders can take to authentically and successfully
confront the situations in schools that cause inequities.
As President Obama said at a May gathering with the
leaders of five Nordic nations in Washington, D.C., «We have a moral obligation — to this and future generations — to
confront the
reality of climate change and to protect our planet, including our beautiful Arctic.»
From President Obama to GE's Jeff Immelt,
leaders are
confronting the
reality we face: The global population will hit 9 billion by 2050, and we need our resources to scale and stay within our finite and dwindling carbon budget.
What I quickly discovered was that most professionals have a naiveté about the skills and knowledge that are really required to manage a professional services firm; that they don't squarely
confront the
reality of their new position; and that (in their defense) they are the unfortunate victims of a system that does a poor job of preparing anyone to be the next firm
leader.