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  • International Leadership Association Future Forward Summit attendees posing on a staircase
    The ILA Future Forward White Paper presents insights from the CU Boulder summit held in August 2024, which focused on shaping leadership for the next 25 years. It addresses key topics such as bridging the gap between research and practice, promoting diversity, the impact of artificial intelligence, sustainability, and the evolving nature of the workplace. The paper emphasizes new strategies for tackling political unrest, generational changes, and challenges related to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB). The summit advocated for a collaborative vision that aligns academic and practical perspectives, aiming to guide leadership development and inspire adaptive, inclusive approaches for a complex future.
  • Flatiron peak surrounded by trees with fall colored leaves
    As a student at CU Boulder and an aspiring leader, I had the opportunity to attend the Center of Leadership Leeds Showdown event, hosted by author of the National Bestseller Inclusify, Dr. Stefanie K. Johnson, where I joined other students and a panel of professionals to explore what it truly means to lead. The experience taught me not only about the power of leadership but also about the importance of learning from failure and taking risks. Speaking with CEO of Inner City Health Charles Gilford III, VP of Crocs Charlotte Spies, Non-profit Leader Ewa Borowska, and Entrepreneur Keith Miller was nothing less than amazing and fruitful.
  • Center for Leadership staff dressed as Ted Lasso, Coach Beard, and Roy Kent
    "Ted Lasso" has become a beloved show not just for its humor and heartwarming moments, but also for its rich exploration of leadership principles. Through the journeys of its characters, particularly Ted Lasso, Coach Beard, and Roy Kent, we uncover valuable lessons about empathy, authenticity, and the importance of nurturing relationships within a team. In an imagined interview, we delve deeper into these lessons by speaking with Ted, Beard, and Roy themselves.
  • CU Boulder students pose around David Adelman and Stefanie Johnson
    On October 24, 2024, students gathered at the Leeds School of Business for a thought-provoking talk featuring David J. Adelman, a dynamic entrepreneur and business leader from Philadelphia. Hosted by the Center for Leadership, this “No Stress Leadership” event offered students from various leadership groups on campus an in-depth look at Adelman’s unique approach to balancing ambition with resilience.
  • A group of students float on a yellow raft in the middle of a river.
    Inaugural River Conservation Leadership Intensive kicks off with 4 days of white-water rafting and specialized talks After a year of planning and coordination through the Center for Leadership at CU Boulder, the first-ever River
  • Reception at the Center for Leadership's co-hosted reception between the Leadership Colorado Needs event and the International Leadership Association's Future Forward Leadership Summit
    What happens when you convene a couple hundred leadership experts from across the state of Colorado and across the globe on CU’s beautiful campus? Magic! In August 2024, the University of Colorado Boulder hosted two back-to
  • Students sitting in a circle on a grassy field on CU Boulder campus
    Calling on First-Years – This One’s for You! There is nothing I love more than the energy of having new students on campus. I remember when I first stepped foot on my college campus I was terrified but also excited to jump in and participate in
  • Boulder Mayor, Aaron Brocket, speaking on stage at CWA
    On April 10th, 2024, Mr. Brockett, the mayor of Boulder spoke at the Conference on World Affairs to students and the community on the importance of youth empowerment in voting. Mr. Brockett opened with an enticing conversation
  • Group of CU Boulder students pose with David Adelman
      On April 12, 2024, students gathered at the Leeds School of Business to attend an enriching event featuring David J. Adelman, a prominent entrepreneur and investor based in Philadelphia. The event, moderated by Dr.
  • Stock photo of a burrito cut in half with limes on the cutting board next to the burrito halves
    When I started college in Colorado, I fell in love with breakfast burritos. The combination of eggs, meat, and cheese was something I didn’t realize I was missing in my life growing up on the East Coast. Experimenting with local restaurants, I found
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