Nancy Adler

Professor Emeritus Nancy Adler wins 2021 Emerald Literati Award

webfull — Wed, 16 Mar 2022 19:50:25 +0000

Congratulations to Nancy J. Adler, Professor Emeritus of Organizational Behavior, winner of the 2021 Emerald Literati Award for Outstanding Author Contribution for “When Arrogance Kills Humility Becomes Our Most Powerful Form of Leadership”

Nancy J. Adler becomes first Desautels professor to win prestigious ��ϲ�� Medal

webfull — Fri, 11 Jun 2021 16:15:05 +0000

��ϲ�� recently recognized Nancy J. Adler with the Medal of Exceptional Academic Achievement for her prolific contributions to the University, the Desautels Faculty of Management, and the discipline of global leadership for more than 40 years.

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Taking time to reflect strengthens leadership

webfull — Thu, 31 Oct 2019 14:34:14 +0000

Nancy J. Adler, Professor in Organizational Behaviour and S. Bronfman Chair in Management, advocates for journalism as an effective leadership tool that permits ideas to flow and innovation to thrive. Taking 15 minutes out of your day for journaling supports professional growth, with Professor Adler’s preferred form of journaling by hand due to its meditative qualities.

Professor Nancy J. Adler receives Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Leadership Association

webfull — Mon, 07 Oct 2019 13:38:05 +0000

Nancy J. Adler, Professor in Organizational Behaviour and S. Bronfman Chair in Management, will receive the International Leadership Association (ILA)’s prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award in Ottawa later this month.

Since 2008, the ILA has conferred its Lifetime Achievement Award upon 37 recipients who have made significant contributions to the field of leadership studies through “prominent published works and their influential support of the body of leadership knowledge and practice.”

Professor Nancy J. Adler wins prestigious Academy of Management award

webfull — Fri, 23 Aug 2019 15:09:56 +0000

At the Academy of Management annual meeting in Boston, Desautels Professor Nancy J. Adler received the AMLE Decade Award for her journal article entitled “When Knowledge Wins: Transcending the Sense and Nonsense of Academic Rankings.”

Shifting metaphors, shifting mindsets: Using music to change the key of conflict

webfull — Mon, 06 Nov 2017 15:48:51 +0000

Authors: Linda M.Ippolito and Nancy J. Adler

Publication: Journal of Business Research, Forthcoming

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Twenty-First Century Leadership: A Return to Beauty

webfull — Mon, 06 Nov 2017 15:41:53 +0000

Authors: Nancy J. Adler and Andre L. Delbecq

Publication: Journal of Management Inquiry, Vol. 27, No. 2, 2018

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How social innovation in universities will bring on a better business model

webfull — Tue, 19 Sep 2017 13:57:48 +0000

A recent Huffington Post article talks about how the old credo of “doing well by doing good” is becoming more integral to business, and quotes Desautels Professor Nancy Adler that we can no longer “create financially successful companies and an equitable … sustainable world by simply applying yesterday’s approaches to business.” The piece goes on to describe how the Ashoka U initiative is bringing these next-gen business concepts to colleges and universities to light the social-innovation fire at the campus leve

Lecture and Reception with Professor Nancy J. Adler in Hamilton

webfull — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 20:31:53 +0000

Join business leadership guru Professor Nancy Adler for a special lecture: "Leading Beautifully: The Creative Economy and Beyond." How have creativity and the commitment to beauty become essential to business leadership today?

The Art of the MBA

webfull — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 15:38:56 +0000

Over the past decade or so it’s become accepted in the business education world that some of the best value that MBA students get from a year or two in the classroom comes not from their chosen school’s academics but from their peers. This is why all of the leading international schools have worked hard to build classes that often look like mini-United Nations, embracing representatives from almost every nationality and ethnicity under the sun.

Emotional Power: Coaching For Leaders Who Dare to Care

webfull — Thu, 11 Dec 2014 15:36:40 +0000

I have been interviewing CEO’s for my new book on emotional power. I interview those who are at the top of their game to get advice for my new book and for our new business coaching certification program.

... “Maybe I will find freedom and happiness after I retire.”

Réunions marchées : lève-toi, il faut qu’on parle

webfull — Mon, 27 Jan 2014 16:12:43 +0000

Deux ans. C’est le nombre d’années d’espérance de vie que nous gagnerions si nous passions moins de trois heures par jour assis, selon une étude américaine publiée en 2012. Selon les auteurs, la position assise prolongée est aussi néfaste pour la santé que le tabagisme ou l’obésité.

MOOC-Learning Studio

webfull — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 17:27:08 +0000

Professor Nancy Adler held the second Learning Studio with managers who are taking the Leading Strategic Innovation MOOC in Bled, Slovania.

Read full article (in Slovenian): Si21, March 20, 2013

Related article (in Slovenian): InStore, March 20, 2013

Professor Nancy Adler honoured by the International Society of Diversity and Inclusion Professionals (ISDIP)

webfull — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 14:55:28 +0000

Professor Nancy Adler has been selected by the International Society of Diversity and Inclusion Professionals (ISDIP) as an honoree at the Legends of Diversity Dinner. The dinner will take place during the International Society of Diversity and Inclusion Professionals 2nd Annual Conference, August 6-9, 2013 in Montreal. The theme of the conference is “International Insights and Innovation.” Professor Adler will be honoured for her work’s impact on the diversity and inclusion movement across the globe.

Nancy Adler among Top 30 Global Gurus for 2015

webfull — Fri, 27 Mar 2015 16:41:59 +0000

Professor Nancy J. Adler has been ranked #23 in the leadership professionals category in the 2015 Global Gurus Ranking.