Leadership With Impact in a Changing World

Emotional Intelligence, AI, and Audience-Centered Communication
—Dr. Kasie Roberson

“The use of AI in business communication should begin with people-first, emotionally intelligent communication.”

Building Positive Work Relationships
—Dr. Kate Zipay

“Connection doesn’t require more time—it requires more intention. Build it into how you lead, not as something to do on the side.”

Negotiations and Handling Conflict
—Dr. Brian Dineen

“Leaders are unquestionably challenged by environmental uncertainty. We will explore ways in which leaders can factor uncertainty into their dealmaking.”

Executive Presence: Communicating with Confidence and Authenticity
—Prof. Aryca Woodson

“Learn to maintain a calm, grounded executive presence—helping others feel confident in their leadership, even when conditions are changing and answers aren’t always clear.”

Positioned for Success: Maximizing Growth Amid Rapid Change
—Dr. Brad Alge

“To maintain intellectual humility, a leader needs to stay curious: there’s always more to know.”

Motivating Employees to Maximize Performance and Well-Being
—Dr. Allison Gabriel

“Stop asking only ‘how do I motivate people?’ and start asking ‘why would this work feel meaningful to them?’”