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Darden Ideas to Action: Most Read Stories of 2023

UVA Darden

June West notes that leaders must focus on three goals: Convey the news, gain acceptance and maintain goodwill. Employee disengagement and what to do about it. The importance of generalists in a tech-driven working world. Darden Ideas to Action insights draw from faculty expertise, books, research and cases.

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Don’t Fly by the Seat of Your Pants: The Good Way to Deliver Bad News

UVA Darden

The airline had oversold a flight and attempted to lure passengers to another option with a financial incentive. When not enough passengers agreed to the change, the crew insisted that some leave the flight immediately. Physician Dr. David Dao was among them. He refused, saying he had to see patients the following morning. Accept responsibility.

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P3 Accelerated Learning Program Ethiopia

UVA Darden

P3 Accelerated Learning Program Ethiopia burtonc Thu, 08/24/2023 - 13:17 25 August 2023 Business, Ethics & Society Public-Private Partnerships Maggie Morse The Social Challenge Out-of-School Children Even before the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered classrooms around the world, low-income countries faced a severe learning crisis.

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Remembering a Loyal and Loving Leader

Scott Elbin

Judy was born in Huntington, West Virginia on June 20, 1936, and carried her deep love of her hometown in her heart for the rest of her life. She’s framed by her grandsons and their life partners, Andy and Donna on her right, and Brad and Renee on her left. I’ve been writing about leaders and leadership for more than 20 years.

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The Toyota Way…With Water

Chief Executive

Industry uses about 19% of the fresh water in the United States, agriculture 70% and households just 11%, meaning that manufacturers’ usage could be targeted, especially in water-parched areas like the West, if climate change, extreme weather, poor water management and other factors continue to exacerbate America’s fresh-water situation.

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When It’s a Pro or a Con: The Proactive and Conscientious Combo

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When It’s a Pro or a Con: The Proactive and Conscientious Combo burtonc Thu, 06/22/2023 - 13:23 21 June 2023 Leadership & Management Modern Global Leadership Katherine Bowers As a culture, we applaud proactivity. But are highly proactive people always a positive force in groups? Does loading your team with hustle help?

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‘All Strategy is Emergent’: How Eastern Philosophy Enhances Rational Planning

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‘All Strategy is Emergent’: How Eastern Philosophy Enhances Rational Planning vanderVoortT Fri, 06/02/2023 - 11:07 5 June 2023 Strategy Leadership & Management Modern Global Leadership Global Business & Culture Thomas van der Voort Something happens on the way from a strategy’s creation to its execution: the unpredictable.