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Greater Omaha Chamber: Leadership Hustle – Navigating The ‘Great Resignation’
August 25, 2021 When: Thursday, September 23, 2021 Presenter: Moderator: Michelle Hill, Revela At Revela, we believe leadership in Human Resources will continue to play a critical role as companies navigate the future and make decisions moving forward. Here’s the good news: We’re all in this together. We believe in the importance of pulling people together. Collaborating. Brainstorming. And gaining insights from other local HR leaders. Back by popular demand, join us for our Leadership Hustle virtual panel discussion: Revela + Human Resources. Anthony Klotz, a professor of the Mays Business School at Texas A&M University coined the “Great Resignation” … Read more
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Significance Over Success. Innovation Over Change. Anticipation Over Agility.
Question for all who read this: to succeed at any business venture, you merely need to have huge resources, dedicated personnel, and a quality product or service, right? From there, it’s just collecting money and living a good life. This presumption is more common than you realize, and could not be more wrong and misguided. In a world where exponential change and digital disruptions abound, you simply cannot rest on your laurels and merely rely on what you’ve already built. Because of the rapidly accelerating rate of change, your business is only ever as strong as its next innovation. The … Read more
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St. Lawrence University to Offer Peace Corps Prep Certificate Program
St. Lawrence University has established a new partnership with the Peace Corps centered on an undergraduate certificate program that will combine targeted coursework with hands-on experiences and build the competencies needed for students to be strong Peace Corps volunteers or other intercultural fieldworkers. The University’s Peace Corps Prep program, a certificate program that teaches students sector-specific skills, language proficiency, intercultural competence, and leadership, will launch in October 2021. Only about 150 other colleges and universities are part of the Peace Corps Prep Program, and St. Lawrence is among a handful of colleges in New York State to offer it. In … Read more
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Purdue Polytechnic Institute’s first Innovation and Entrepreneurship Fellow to assist entrepreneurial faculty, students
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Nathalie Duval-Couetil, professor in Purdue Polytechnic Institute‘s Department of Technology Leadership and Innovation, has been named the institute’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Fellow. As a fellow, Duval-Couetil will serve as a resource to Polytechnic Institute faculty and students interested in pursuing technology commercialization and entrepreneurial activity. She will also help develop commercial-oriented collaborations with the other academic units of Purdue’s research enterprise. “I will direct them to individuals, university entities and programming that can help them meet their goals,” said Duval-Couetil, a professor of human resource development. “Technology commercialization can be a very complex and … Read more
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This is Why Nursing Innovation is More Than a “Fad”
This is a guest article written by Bussenius, H. & Hayes, R. on behalf of Emory University. They said nursing innovation was a fad, they were wrong. The last decade has been anything but linear when it comes to nursing’s uptake of Innovation competencies (like data science and design thinking). You might remember the hashtags and buzzwords from when it all started: In the wake of the Great Recession—when funding dried up for research and practice, when nurses were leaving the bedside in large numbers, and nursing school enrollments were down—schools and health systems had to find ways to #Disrupt … Read more
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Boulder County economic groups continuing collaborative spirit fostered amid coronavirus pandemic
Nearly eighteen months ago, when the COVID-19 pandemic threw the world into chaos, businesses in the Boulder area found themselves in an unprecedented situation. As lockdowns, mask mandates and capacity limits were put in place, altered and removed, information flowed so quickly and the situation changed so rapidly that simply keeping up placed another burden on businesses already struggling to survive. To address this, local chambers of commerce and economic-development organizations collectively stepped up, sharing information, resources and ideas in ways they hadn’t previously. This new level of collaboration allowed chambers and economic-development groups to help their members weather the … Read more
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Innovation in higher education | Local Business
innovation [in-uh-vey-shuhn] noun something new or different introduced There is now an innovative micro-credential program offered through UAF’s Community and Technical College. It certifies quality achievement and demonstrates competency. The Applied Business and Applied Accounting program is excited to implement this new cutting-edge program in partnership with one of the nation’s leading micro-credentialing companies, Credly. These certified micro-credentials will recognize program participants for their achievement that goes beyond the transcript, recognizing their accomplishment through a digital visual symbol known as a micro-credential. Microcredentials represent “bite-sized” learning or mastery of a skill that are awarded by achieving specific competencies. These skills … Read more
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