Stephen Bailey, Founder & CEO of ExecOnline, joined Dr. Frances Richards as a special guest in the latest episode of Black Entrepreneur Experience. With over 100 episodes, Black Entrepreneur Experience is a podcast that builds community around one center focus - Black Entrepreneurs. Dr. Frances...
From the beginning, ExecOnline recognized the importance of helping leaders develop skills more holistically--addressing not just the business but the people at the heart of that business. The events of the past six months have shown that no path is predictable. And now that professional...
Just a few months ago, leaders were working around the clock to quickly pivot some, if not all, parts of their business to a virtual workplace. With home wifi interruptions and kids joining meetings, many wondered how effective this radically new work-from-home world could be....
New York, NY - August 26, 2020 – ExecOnline, an enterprise platform partnered with top business schools to deliver applied online leadership development , has announced a new partnership with Duke Corporate Education (Duke CE). Part of Duke University, Duke CE is a blend of a...
While it is clear that there are many benefits to having diversity on your team, researchers have found that many diverse teams do not perform as well as they should. In fact, more diverse teams tend to perform either better or worse than more homogenous...
COVID-19 has resulted in simultaneous economic, health, and social crises. And as a result, leaders and their teams face unprecedented challenges that are creating added stress, pressure, and anxiety. The table below shows some of the top challenges reported by leaders in a recent webinar...
Racial injustice and differential experiences in the workplace are issues that organizations and their leaders cannot ignore. In recent weeks, we have seen corporate voices get behind the 'Black Lives Matter' movement by sharing messages from their CEOs, posting to corporate and personal social media...
In previous times of economic decline, HR and talent development budgets were targets for cost cutting. This is especially true when we look back at the aftermath of the most recent and comparable economic disruption, the 2007 financial crisis, where leadership development (LD) budgets took...
Resilience, defined as ‘an ability to recover from or adjust easily to misfortune or change,’ is a highly sought after trait as organizations worldwide lean on their leaders to guide them through today’s crisis. However, fostering a leadership environment that allows for resilience and productivity in...
The world looks a lot different than it did at the start of 2020. The roadmaps we introduced at the start of the year have changed, with some organizations completely pivoting their organizational strategies. While there is no doubt that a crisis causes many challenges,...