Tag: Ken Keen
Students dive into crisis leadership at 17th USBLC
When a company faces crisis, the ability to navigate through the incident, stabilize and thrive on the other side frequently comes down to one...
VetConnect dinner brings veterans face-to-face with business
Shan Cooper, the keynote speaker, is not a veteran of military service but interacts with them daily at Lockheed Martin. She said the company not only helps veterans transition from military to civilian life, but employs a large number of former servicemen and women.
Keen introduces definitive summer reading list for budding leaders
It's never too early to get a jump start on summer reading (yes, it's not just a high school thing). As head of leadership...
MBAs use sailing to learn about working in high-performance teams
MBAs are notorious Type-A personalities — independent, goal-oriented, driven to succeed and best the competition. It’s a recipe for success, but it also presents...
From Ebola to Haiti, lessons on leading in crisis
When Emory University Hospital announced in August that it would be treating two Ebola patients, it placed the organization in the middle of a...
Goizueta starts Leader in Residence program
The spectrum of leadership development within the Goizueta Business School has gained another dimension.
“Being a successful leader, it’s important that you listen, you learn, then...
Five years after earthquake, work remains in Haiti
Ken Keen, the head of leadership initiatives at Goizueta and former Army General recounts his time leading relief efforts on this, the five-year anniversary...
Decorated veteran shares thoughts on war, business
Army Colonel Ralph Puckett has not commanded troops on a battlefield for more than 20 years. But, as he commanded the attention of students,...
Military looks to apply lessons from Haiti relief to Ebola criss
One lesson from Haiti was those on the ground must work seamlessly together. The U.S. military has tremendous command and logistical capability and capacity to bring together those responding to accomplish the mission.
Goizueta hosts inaugural EMBA Welcome Cermony
Goizueta’s inaugural Executive MBA Welcome Ceremony celebrated the incoming WEMBA and MEMBA classes of 2016. The event was held at the historic East Lake...
MBAs face leadership challenges at Ft. Benning
Sitting atop a climbing wall at Ft. Benning, four Goizueta Business School graduate students stared at the obstacle below. The pool of water surely looked refreshing...
Spring Dean’s Speaker Slate Announced
At Goizueta Business School, a great value is placed on real-world experience. In that tradition, the school regularly brings some of the best corporate...