4 Information Sources for Evidence-Based Leadership & Management (ELM)

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Evidence-based leadership & management takes the "guesswork" out of being an effective leader. We have decades of scientific research on what leaders can do to be more effective. In this blog, I will be discussing the four sources of evidence to share this wealth of knowledge with you. The most relevant scientific research on leadership and management will provide you with the tools you need to address the most current challenges managers now face. Second, I believe that you need to conduct ... [Continue Reading...]

Podcast #1 – Michael Johnson interviews Terri Scandura about mentoring relationships and leadership

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About This Leadership and Mentoring PodcastIn this Podcast, Michael Johnson interviews Terri Scandura regarding her body of research on mentoring at work. She discusses the relationship between mentoring and leadership, the effects of gender on mentoring relationships, and how dysfunctional mentoring relationships occur. She finishes by giving recommendations to both mentors and mentees on how to start and maintain a good mentoring relationship.Michael Johnson is an Assistant Professor in ... [Continue Reading...]

Professor to Manager & Back

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I have been a Professor of Management for over 35 years and have conducted research on leadership and mentorship. I research the development of high quality working relationships which are essential for maximizing organizational effectiveness. I have taught undergraduate, MBA and PhD students at the University of Kentucky and the University of Miami Business Schools. I served as the Dean of the Graduate School at the University of Miami for five years, from 2007 to 2012, managing both people and ... [Continue Reading...]