Weekly Wisdom | Lumina Foundation President and CEO Jamie Merisotis
A decade-spanning journey of leadership on this #WeeklyWisdom episode featuring Jamie Merisotis, president and CEO of the Lumina Foundation.
Cleveland State University President Laura Bloomberg joins our CEO Bridget Burns and Sara Custer, Editor-In-Chief of Inside Higher Ed to share how her leadership style has been profoundly influenced by both her grandchildren and former Vice President Walter Mondale, emphasizing authenticity and kindness as key leadership values. She reflects on the balance between command and control versus adaptive leadership, advocating for a collaborative approach to tackle complex challenges in higher education. President Bloomberg also discusses the importance of maintaining a positive mindset and finding productivity in small, tangible accomplishments, such as mowing the lawn. Through her experiences, President Bloomberg provides a master class in leading with integrity and resilience, offering valuable lessons for aspiring leaders in higher education.
Sponsored by Mainstay and Carnegie Corporation of New York.
