Businesses are coalescing into ecosystems and becoming more interconnected, dynamic and interdependent. This trend began well before the pandemic but has accelerated in the past year. The trend is ...

Officials in geographically connected areas can share practical knowledge to boost their collective cybersecurity.

While it takes many forms, the Wurtele Center’s programming centers around our model of collaborative leadership. We define collaborative leadership as taking the initiative to work intentionally and ...

In an ever more complex and information-overloaded world, teaming up to collaborate is key to learning, innovating and performing. We tend to misunderstand groups of people who report to one person as ...

While much of the Wurtele Center for Collaborative Leadership’s programming is geared toward students, we nevertheless strive to live into our mission to equip all members of the Smith community with ...

There’s a well-known proverb: “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” But going together isn’t always easy—it can be messy. It requires compromise, humility, and ...

We’re at the top of the new year, but we’re just months away from another national election. This one will be critical to many of the issues that are important to women, and Black women in particular.

Sometimes I think of what I do as supporting those with a collaborative consciousness to adopt an attitude of leadership, and those in leadership positions to regain both a commitment to and skills in ...

Redefining Leadership Through Collaboration, Inclusion and Resilience Looking ahead, I believe the legal industry still has work to do to make leadership more accessible and sustainable for women. We ...

After years of working with CEOs and leading companies myself, I’ve observed four distinct leadership styles that shape organizations, families, and even governments. These approaches—authoritarianism ...