Leading in a Divided World: Navigating Organizational Challenges
This course was available in the past and may be presented again as part of the curriculum.
In an era marked by rapid societal transformations and shifting norms, the role of leaders and employees in organizations becomes increasingly complex. You are invites you to join an engaging course that delves into the challenges of leading and working in a divided world. Through real-time analysis of articles, stories, and landmark legal cases, we will explore how companies, employees, and communities respond to the evolving social landscape.
Using the Socratic method, this course fosters an interactive and thought-provoking environment. We will dissect and debate notable legal cases, such as Fair Admissions v. President and Fellows of Harvard College, and examine the implications of the so-called Don't Say Gay Bill in Florida. Moreover, we will delve into the influence and power of millennials and Gen Zs in shaping contemporary societal dynamics. By the end of the course, you will gain valuable insights into the pressing challenges faced by leaders today. Through in-depth discussions, you will develop a robust toolkit and framework to formulate strategies that address these challenges effectively. Join us on this intellectual journey to broaden your perspectives and enhance your ability to lead in a rapidly changing world.
Using the Socratic method, this course fosters an interactive and thought-provoking environment. We will dissect and debate notable legal cases, such as Fair Admissions v. President and Fellows of Harvard College, and examine the implications of the so-called Don't Say Gay Bill in Florida. Moreover, we will delve into the influence and power of millennials and Gen Zs in shaping contemporary societal dynamics. By the end of the course, you will gain valuable insights into the pressing challenges faced by leaders today. Through in-depth discussions, you will develop a robust toolkit and framework to formulate strategies that address these challenges effectively. Join us on this intellectual journey to broaden your perspectives and enhance your ability to lead in a rapidly changing world.
Notes
Online registration deadline: Sep 19, 5 PM CT
Remote courses require you to login to Canvas to access the Zoom Classroom. You will receive an invitation to join Canvas about a week before your course begins. Please visit the Liberal Arts Student Resources page to find step by step instructions for Canvas and Zoom: Online Learning Resources