Bosses as Brands: CEOs in the Public Spotlight
Description of Yale School of Management Video: Panelists: Jeffrey Bewkes YC ’74, Chairman of the Board & CEO, Time Warner Inc.; Chengyu Fu, Chairman, China Petrochemical Corporation (Sinopec Group); and Indra Nooyi ’80, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, PepsiCo, Inc. Moderator: Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Senior Associate Dean for Executive Programs & Lester Crown Professor in the…
Preparing Leaders for a Flatter World
Description of Yale School of Management Video: We are more connected, but our flatter world is characterized by growing complexity. Leaders in business and society face increasingly diverse political, legal, economic, and cultural environments. Margaret Warner, senior correspondent for PBS NewsHour, lead a conversation among deans and others from schools in the Global Network for…
Social Entrepreneurship
Description of Yale School of Management Video: Panelists: Seth Goldman ’95, Co-Founder, President, and TeaEo, Honest Tea; Neal Keny-Guyer ’82, CEO, Mercy Corps; Linda A. Mason ’80, Chair & Co-Founder, Bright Horizons Family Solutions; and Chuck Slaughter YC ’85, ’90, Founder & CEO, Living Goods, Founder and former President, TravelSmith Moderator: Sharon M. Oster, Frederic…
Let’s Use Video To Reinvent Education
Education Innovator Salman Khan speaks about Khan Academy and the future of education. From TED: Salman Khan talks about how and why he created the remarkable Khan Academy, a carefully structured series of educational videos offering complete curricula in math and, now, other subjects. He shows the power of interactive exercises, and calls for teachers…
What we’re Learning from Online Education
Excellent information on the future of higher education and Massively Open Online Courses (MOOCs). From TED: “Daphne Koller is enticing top universities to put their most intriguing courses online for free — not just as a service, but as a way to research how people learn. With Coursera (cofounded by Andrew Ng), each keystroke, quiz,…
Getting Behind the Perfect Pitch
Michael Skok gets behind the perfect pitch in this Harvard Innovation Lab video: “Pitch often replaces a business plan in today’s VC world. Learn how to put together the perfect pitch that gets your venture the attention and the funding it deserves. Find out what really matters to investors and use those insights to gain…
Leading Voices in Higher Education
Higher education video description from Dartmouth College: Undergraduate Education for the New Millenium: Starting From Scratch— President of Quest University Canada David Helfand discussed modern problems with higher education and potential solutions on October 1, 2012 in the Rockefeller Center at Dartmouth. The founders of Quest University departed from traditional educational models to design a…
Innovation, Inclusive Excellence, and Leadership: The Future of Higher Education
Description of Higher Education Video from Dartmouth: “Innovation, Inclusive Excellence, and Leadership: The Future of Higher Education” Freeman Hrabowski, President of the University of Maryland, Baltimore College, presented a public lecture at Dartmouth on October 23rd in Filene Auditorium. President Hrabowski explored problems of underrepresentation in the sciences, from minorities in the United States to…
Educational Innovations for the Future
Description of Educational Innovations Video from Harvard: Joel Klein, chief executive officer of Amplify and former chancellor of the New York City Department of Education, discusses innovation in education at the Askwith Forum on Monday, October 1.
What the World Can Learn from Educational Change in Finland
University Video Description from Harvard: What can the world learn from educational change in Finland? Pasi Sahlberg, director general of the Centre for International Mobility and Cooperation, discussed Finland’s approach to education at the Askwith Forum on Tuesday, April 23.
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