Executive Development News Archive

June 2011

• Take a look at what companies are doing today to successfully on-board their executives in a recently published UNC Executive Development white paper.
• Learn about the special leadership skills needed when managing virtual teams.
• Plus more articles and blog posts, a program spotlight (on Strategic Innovation for the New Business Environment), a Tarheel spotlight (on Dr. Al Segar) and a calendar of 2011 Open Enrollment executive development programs.

March 2011

• Read a white paper discussing various ways to turn the baby boomer brain drain into a brain trust so that your organization does not lose valuable insight and experience as the first wave of baby boomers start to retire.
• Watch the video of the lecture by David Brooks, noted author and The New York Times columnist, featuring his view on human nature and how people succeed.
• Plus many more articles and blog posts, a program spotlight (on Leadership Effectiveness Workshop), a Tarheel spotlight (on Dr. Alison Fragale) and a calendar of Open Enrollment executive development programs.

December 2010

• Read about successful succession plans - real, living programs that combine learning and development opportunities with experiential learning to prepare leaders at all levels for tomorrow's business challenges in our new Executive Development white paper.
• Learn about the opportunities and challenges associated with culture, infrastructure, and the regulatory environment that companies face as they expand to China.
• Plus many more articles, a program spotlight (Executive Development Institute), and Tarheel spotlight (Dr. Sridhar Balasubramanian).

September 2010

• Learn how to build and present a strong business case for launching new learning and development initiatives within your organization with our new Executive Development white paper.
• Read about Customer Value Creation (CVC), a method that helps companies better manage the value exchange with their customers and suppliers.
• Plus many more articles, a program spotlight (Project Leadership), and Tarheel spotlight (Dr. David Hofmann).

June 2010

• Learning from Your Customers – How Product Returns Boost Profitability
• Program Spotlight – Business and Human Resources: Leading HR and Your Organization into the Future

March 2010

• Communication Habits of Effective Leaders
• Program Spotlight – Strategic Innovation for the New Business Environment

December 2009

• Customized Course Imparts a Powerful Lesson
• Program Spotlight – Executive Development Institute

October 2009

• UNC Business Essentials – New Online Business Certificate Launched
• Register Now – New 2010 Dates for Open Enrollment Programs Announced

January 2009

• Becoming Green This Spring — New Sustainability Program for 2009
• Create Your Custom Business Certificate — Open Enrollment Programs Earn CEUs and Apply Toward Advanced Business Certificates