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When Trust Goes Bust, What Happens to Empathy?

Jan. 2, 2024

As downsizing and economic uncertainty shake up the workplace, employees wonder if ‘empathetic’ leaders are telling the truth.

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ESG Champions

Leeds alumni are making the case for sustainability. Here's how.

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Growing Pains

Passion and persistence aren't enough to make a founder successful. Self-reflection and humility are essential, according to these veteran entrepreneurs.

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The View from the Top

Leeds alumni share the leadership lessons that have helped them motivate, inspire and problem-solve.

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Heads of the Class

Meet five students who’ve honed their personal leadership styles by heading up student clubs at Leeds.

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Influence At Any Stage

Not everyone will be CEO, but anyone can be a leader. Leeds faculty and alumni share how they stepped into their power.

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Heads of the Class: Chloe Theil (RelEst, Mktg’23)

Using skills she learned at Leeds, Chloe Theil brought new life to CU's Women in Business Club.

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The View from the Top: Jay Parry (Fin’80)

For Jay Parry, success comes down to leading by example.

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Exploring (Business) Ecosystems and Forging New Paths

Leeds’ new dean, driven by curiosity and collaboration, envisions the school’s future.

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Heads of the Class: Emily Campbell (Fin, Acct’24)

Some first-year students might be intimidated by the prospect of a leadership position with CU’s largest student organization, but not Emily Campbell.

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