This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Like many of you, when lockdowns came, we felt like we were in the midst of the crisis of our generation. No one could have anticipated that the months following…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Community-led: Recently, the term has come to the forefront of conversations on global development, aid, and philanthropy. Many are calling for community-led solutions to societal problems. But what does community-led…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Simmons University, in Massachusetts, told students earlier this year it would create online versions of hundreds of undergraduate courses for the fall term. School officials billed the move as a way…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As organizations move into greater maturity it becomes increasingly important to have both emergency and long-term succession plans in place that are reviewed and adjusted on a regular basis (every…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Governors across the country are rolling out sweeping new plans to slash greenhouse gas emissions, transition to clean electric vehicles, and create vibrant low-carbon economies–along with thousands of long-lasting jobs.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The term “burnout” first came into use in the early 1970s in the context of air traffic control, after an increase in human error-precipitated collisions was linked to frustrations with…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Any economy is driven by innovation. This requires a vibrant entrepreneurial culture, creating start-up companies that are able to come up with new ideas to disrupt markets and propel change.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. November 3rd is around the corner, millions of votes have already been cast, and many people are still grappling with how to support voter voice and turnout in the final weeks…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Two University of North Carolina graduate students were curious: Were female school superintendents earning less than their male counterparts? Considering longstanding gender pay gaps across the economy, they expected to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As COVID-19 shut down colleges in March 2020, we observed that the ones that successfully transitioned to remote service did not replace their existing student service model with a completely…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. If the presidential election of 2016 did nothing else, it put rural America’s “brain drain” on the public radar. Seemingly overnight, reporters and political pundits started connecting dots they had…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. By some measures, 2020 has had the most mass shootings of any recent year, despite the coronavirus pandemic shutting down many workplaces, schools, and public venues. And mass violence events are continuing…