Month: May 2015

When Leaders Emerge: The Story of W.L. Gore and Associates

CEO of W.L. Gore and Associates, Terri Kelly, talks with Jim Mellado about the influence culture can have on innovation. Establishing a culture that values risk, collaboration, and innovation, Terri Kelly focuses on the power of small teams and the cultural distinctives that make for a great organization.

Changing the Odds

Geoffrey Canada is the president of Harlem Children’s Zone. HCZ exists to ensure that children succeed and communities flourish in some of the most difficult environments. Focused in the center of Harlem, New York and now spreading to over 100 blocks, HCZ has provided education, health, and hope to a countless number of children.

Students First

Michelle Rhee, former Chancellor of Washington D.C. public schools from 2007 to 2010, discusses the leadership challenges that came with her education reform. Michelle shares how she led through this very public and very polarizing season in our nation’s educational system.

Courageous Leadership for Catalytic Times

The Church is to be known for its unity. When you look at the Church today do you see unity or division? Jesus called His followers to Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria, and to the ends of the earth. Rev. Brenda Salter McNeil explains each of these spheres in our lives and challenges leaders to push through the barriers that divide us to reach them.