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Experts
Wendy Smith
Emma Smith Morris Professor
Management
Co-director
Women's Leadership Initiative
Areas of Expertise
- Can discuss women in the workplace and the impact of the #metoo movement.
- Focuses on strategic paradoxes – how leaders and senior teams effectively respond to contradictory agendas.
- Studies how organizations and their leaders simultaneously explore new possibilities while exploiting existing competencies, and how social enterprises simultaneously attend to social missions and financial goals.
- Has taught executive and senior leadership teams how to manage interpersonal dynamics, emotional intelligence, high performing teams, organizational change and innovation and managing in times of crisis.
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Contact Information
(302) 831-1570
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