Weekly Links List (Mar 6)

An academic leader talks about how to build a better meeting (hint: it takes preparation).

https://www.cnn.com/videos/business/2023/02/24/nightcap-four-simple-solutions-to-bad-meetings-clip-orig-js.cnn

Empowering employees to implement change.

https://strategybusiness.pwc.com/workforce-empower-to-transform/p/1?utm_campaign=sbpwc-digital003Dec22&utm_medium=sbsite&utm_source=global-navhttps://strategybusiness.pwc.com/workforce-empower-to-transform/p/1?utm_campaign=sbpwc-digital003Dec22&utm_medium=sbsite&utm_source=global-nav

A business school dean on what makes for successful leaders now.

https://www.mckinsey.com/featured-insights/leadership/confidence-without-attitude-is-critical-for-todays-leaders?stcr=43D6E597315C41FA8162E0897F758AD2&cid=other-eml-dre-mip-mck&hlkid=f1128f8337e14ee79d90f745aa48ff7a&hctky=1943111&hdpid=87eee10d-13d8-49e4-9e95-a5ff09465189

Humanities majors are down across higher education in the United States. This New Yorker piece argues there may be significant second order effects.

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/03/06/the-end-of-the-english-major

Ideas about retaining faculty from McKinsey. Hint: It is mostly about the soft stuff.

https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/education/our-insights/k-12-teachers-are-quitting-what-would-make-them-stay?stcr=9AE590C3806844C5A1E53A82DBA59FE3&cid=other-eml-alt-mip-mck&hlkid=4d34becf99204e849ca0ef95ea63e3a7&hctky=1943111&hdpid=53136950-4f2a-41da-b019-231761adef29