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  • Alayna Kasuri '22 RGLP Reflection:

    November 16, 2020

    Globalism and globalization, two phenomena that are picking up more speed than ever during the age of the internet, are increasing our interactions and interdependencies with and on environments that are so different than those in which we were raised. At the same time, the challenge with the rise of a globalized world, as well as easy (surface-level) access to other cultures, makes it difficult for us to know what we do not know.

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  • RLF Recap: "Leading Creative Collaborations"

    November 12, 2020

    Dartmouth College alumnus and the speaker for Session 8 of the Rockefeller Leadership Fellows program Professor Peter Robbie ‘69 opened the session with an award-winning Nike advert titled “Write the Future.” The video depicts a number of famous soccer players having widespread impacts around the world as they play their sport. To Professor Robbie, the takeaway of the ad is simple: leaders lead the world into the future with playfulness and creativity.

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  • RLF Recap: "Adaptive Action: Leading Change in Uncertain Times"

    November 12, 2020

    The opening words from Kerry Priest for the seventh session of Rockefeller Leadership Fellows were “leadership is an activity so we can get better at it.” Kerry shared that she views a difference between a leader as a noun and leadership as a verb. To her, the word leader focuses on a person or position–something people “are.” Leadership focuses on people (relationships) and processes (activity)–something people “do.” The entire point of RLF is to develop leadership skills, supporting Kerry’s hypothesis.

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