Faces of Leadership

Faces of Leadership, a collaborative project with Minneapolis' KeyStone Search, is a monthly feature in which we ask prominent corporate and nonprofit executives to share some of their ideals, tips, goals, and guidelines for dynamic leadership in changing times.

Scott Burns

Dan Heilman Wednesday, November 07, 2012

Faces of Leadership, a collaborative project with Minneapolis’ KeyStone Search, is a monthly feature in which we ask prominent corporate and nonprofit executives to share their ideals, tips, goals, and guidelines for dynamic leadership.This month: Scott Burns of the booming local tech company GovDelivery on why government can't be run like a business and how patience supports positivity.

John Estrem

Elizabeth Millard Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Faces of Leadership, a collaborative project with Minneapolis’ KeyStone Search, is a monthly feature in which we ask prominent corporate and nonprofit executives to share their ideals, tips, goals, and guidelines for dynamic leadership.This month: John Estrem of Hammer Residences. Inc. on building opportunity, sharing responsibility, and knowing when to leave the room.

Creative Leadership, Healthcare

Pamela Wheelock

Dan Heilman Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Faces of Leadership, a collaborative project with Minneapolis’ KeyStone Search, is a monthly feature in which we ask prominent corporate and nonprofit executives to share their ideals, tips, goals, and guidelines for dynamic leadership.This month: New U of M VP Pamela Wheelock on listening, inconspicuous rewards, and the value of failure.

Coordination/Collaboration, Creative Leadership, Higher Education

University

Jim McCorkell

Holly Dolezalek Wednesday, June 27, 2012

This month: Jim McCorkell of CollegePossible discusses what he learned from Paul Wellstone and how knowing what you're not good at can make you shine.

Coordination/Collaboration, Creative Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Higher Education, Philanthropy, Talent Dividend

Union Park

Scott Severson

Holly Dolezalek Wednesday, May 02, 2012

This month: media executive Scott Severson on picking the right people, finding the fun in rapid change, and defining winning in different ways.

Creative Economy, Creative Leadership

Margaret Anderson Kelliher

Elizabeth Millard Wednesday, March 21, 2012

This month, former Speaker of the Minnesota House and current head of the Minnesota High Tech Association Margaret Anderson Kelliher discusses some of the leadership lessons she's carried over from the Capitol to the tech sector.

Coordination/Collaboration, Creative Economy, Creative Leadership, Emerging Technology, Green Jobs, High Technology, Life Sciences

Andy Cochrane

Anna Pratt Wednesday, February 15, 2012

This month, Anna Pratt profiles Andy Cochrane, CEO of Maple Grove Hospital, who describes his style of in-person leadership and how it helps forge a "culture of relationships."

Creative Leadership

Paula Hart

Dan Heilman Wednesday, January 11, 2012

This month, Volunteers of America President and CEO Paula Hart talks about childhood lessons, lifelong growth, and the pitfall of thinking that leadership makes all the difference.

Chanda Smith Baker

Elizabeth Millard Wednesday, November 30, 2011

This month: Chanda Smith Baker, President and CEO of Pillsbury United Communities talks about the value of mentoring, open-mindedness, free time to think big, and "uncomfortable introspection."

Coordination/Collaboration, Creative Leadership, Philanthropy

Phillips, Cedar - Riverside/West Bank, North Side, Powderhorn