Tag: leadership lessons
Student Corner: Supporting Entrepreneurship in Beaufort County
July 3, 2014
In April, Rick Morse wrote on this blog about local councils, common purpose, and collaboration, and particularly the role an organized council can play in bringing common purpose to a collaboration. Quoting Mary Parker Follett, an early scholar of organizational behavior, Morse writes that “when pe … Read more
What We Can Learn About Community Leadership from Sir Ernest Shackleton
February 11, 2014
One of the cases I have students read in the leadership class I teach is the story of the Endurance expedition to Antarctica, led by famed polar explorer Ernest Shackleton. This story has received a tremendous amount of attention in the last several years, with several books and documentaries, a fou … Read more