Building The Next Generation of Leaders: College Student Leadership Development

July 26, 2016
Hosted by Maureen Metcalf

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Episode Description

Amy and Maureen are the co-authors of the Innovative Leadership Workbook for College Students - winner of the 2016 International Book Award for Best College Guide.
During the conversation, they talk about developing leadership skills among college students. Amy shares her experience teaching leadership at The Ohio State University and share her underlying frameworks that shaped the Innovative Leadership Workbook for College Students.

They discuss topics including:
1. What makes leadership development in college unique from other areas where one might seek leadership development opportunities?
2. The most important steps that a student can take to get involved with leadership on campus.
3. The best people to support leadership development on a college campus.
4. Where would someone got to seek mentorship?
5. What does the research say about the most important areas of growth for college student leaders?
6. The importance of self-reflection in building leadership capacity

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Maureen Metcalf

Maureen is the Founder and CEO of the Innovative Leadership Institute, a renowned executive advisor focused on making the world better through leadership! She helps clients strengthen their leadership talent pool so that leadership itself becomes one of your strategic advantages to co-create a thriving future.

Maureen brings 30 years of business experience to provide high-impact, practical solutions that support her clients' leadership development and organizational transformations. She is recognized as an innovative, principled thought leader who combines intellectual rigor and discipline with an ability to translate theory into practice in all her work. Her operational focus is coupled with a strategic ability to analyze, develop and implement successful strategies for profitability, growth and sustainability.

Maureen is the author of an international award-winning book series on Innovative leadership, including the Innovative Leaders Guide to Transforming Organizations, winner of a 2014 International Book Award and a regular contributor to Forbes.

As a board member/chair, Maureen has led multiple organizations through difficult transitions and is open to for-profit board opportunities. Before founding the Innovative Leadership Institute, she led consulting engagements for PricewaterhouseCoopers and Accenture across a broad range of industries, contributing to successful organizational transformation.

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