Grantee-funder partnerships start with a shared vision. Period. As funders focused on improving the well-being of people in the state of Arkansas, the first question we at the Winthrop Rockefeller ...
For workers to strive toward the same goals, they must agree on what those goals are. One way to get everyone on the same page is to develop a shared vision for your corporation. While there are many ...
Throughout all of the elements of leadership that I’ve learned, having a shared vision underscores them all. Without it, you won’t achieve the others. Let me start by sharing a favorite “aha” moment.
One of the biggest differences is the ability to sustain success and stay future-ready, especially in today's disruptive environment. Developing a shared vision (exponential future) is not that ...
For many entrepreneurs, there is a sacred bond between you and your idea. It’s your brainchild, your passion, and often your hours of labor that were invested to make it a reality. Though it’s ...
This year, I’ll complete my 18th year working in philanthropy. I’ve spent the entire time as president of a single foundation: The California Endowment. While I still awaken each and every morning ...
The occasional tendency to link the focused concept of academic freedom to the much broader concept of “shared governance” reinforces the need to re-examine how shared governance should be thought ...
Sustainability has long been a practice for many forward-thinking businesses. But a renewed focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues from investors, employees, customers, and ...
It is 2018 and we still have a crisis with the faculty. For 30 years critics have proclaimed the tenure-track and adjunct models of faculty broken. Tenure-track models overemphasize a very narrow ...