This section addresses both public-sector and corporate leadership and encompasses corporate social responsibility and women- and minority-owned businesses. Effective leadership skills including negotiation, coalition building, resiliency, communication, influence and management, and creative, cross-sector, and decisive leadership are covered. Material also highlights successful business and government executives, strategic management, and various styles of leadership.
In September, Ben Hecht, president and CEO of Living Cities, an innovative philanthropic collaborative of the world’s largest foundations and financial institutions, spoke to an audience of a mayoral chiefs of staff from some of the largest US cities concerning the ideas in his latest...
