www.sadhguruinlondon.com June 9 -10 2012 Shambhavi Mahamudra Program with Sadhguru http www.ishafoundation.org Sadhguru talks at the Institute for Management Development (IMD) in Lausanne, Switzerland on “Leadership – from Ambition to Vision.” Attended by the MBA students and faculty of the Institute as well as business leaders, this talk underlines the importance of inclusiveness as the basis for visionary leadership. Sadhguru also touches upon the technologies and tools that enhance inner strength and balance, allowing leaders to operate from their inner well being, making inclusiveness an experential reality.
Pedro Aspe, Co-Chairman of Evercore Partners, CEO of Protego Asesores, and former Secretary of Finance of Mexico, talks about the Mexican perspective on the US financial crisis—including problems with the liberalization of the mortgage market, over-leveraging of investment banks, and consequences for the future. Aspe spoke to MBA and undergraduate students at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School, as part of the Wharton Leadership Lecture series, founded by Management Professor Michael Useem.
Telecom veteran Arun Sarin, former CEO of Vodafone, MBA 78, MS 78 (engineering), shares his insights on leadership as part of the Dean’s Speaker Series, at the Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley. April 15, 2009 TheUniversity of California Berkeley Haas School of Business is one of the world’s leading producers of new ideas and knowledge in all areas of business – which includes the distinction of having two of its faculty members receive the Nobel Prize in Economics over the past 15 years. The school offers six degree-granting programs. Its mission is to develop innovative business leaders – individuals who redefine how we do business by putting new ideas into action, and who do so responsibly. The school’s distinctive culture is defined by four key principles – question the status quo; confidence without attitude; students always; and, beyond yourself. Visit our website at haas.berkeley.edu
Google Tech Talk January 18, 2011 Presented by Dave Logan. ABSTRACT Every organization and company is a tribe, or a network of tribes-groups of 20 to 150 people that form naturally, in which everyone knows everyone else, or at least knows of them. In this highly interactive session, Dave Logan shows executives how to upgrade their organization one tribe at a time. The result is unprecedented impact and financial success. Speaker Info: Dave Logan is a faculty member at the University of Southern California (USC)’s Marshall School of Business, a best-selling author, and management consultant. Having served on the Marshall faculty since 1996, he currently teaches management and leadership in the USC Executive MBA. He is also on the faculty at the Getty Leadership Institute, and the International Centre for Leadership in Finance (ICLIF), endowed by the former prime minister of Malaysia. From 2001-2004, he served as Associate Dean of Executive Education at USC. He co-founded CultureSync, a management consulting firm, in 1997, and currently serves as senior partner. The firm has worked with dozens of Fortune 500 companies on the intersection between organizational culture and performance. Dave is co-author of four books including Tribal Leadership and The Three Laws of Performance. The Three Laws of Performance has been on the best-sellers lists of USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, and Business Week. He has a Ph.D. from the Annenberg School at USC.
His Holiness SriSri Ravi Shankar, Founder of the Art of Living Foundation, leads a group of students in meditation, and answers questions about the meditation process and stress relief. Shankar spoke to MBA and undergraduate students at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School, as part of the Wharton Leadership Lecture series, founded by Management Professor Michael Useem.
Admiral Michael Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, talks about leadership as “understanding accountability” and “being held to an accountability standard.” Mullen spoke to MBA and undergraduate students at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School, as part of the Wharton Leadership Lecture series, founded by Management Professor Michael Useem.
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