Weekly Wisdom | President Barbara Gellman-Danley of Higher Learning Commission

Barbara Gellman-Danley President of the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), the nation’s largest accreditor joins our CEO Bridget Burns and Doug Lederman, Editor & Founder of Inside Higher Ed, to share her journey in leadership, discussing how her experiences have shaped her approach to leading and mentoring others in the field. The conversation dives into the importance of recognizing and fostering talent, the challenges of micromanagement, and the value of learning from both positive and negative leadership examples. President Danley also highlights the role of coaching in leadership, emphasizing the need to guide others to find their own solutions rather than merely offering advice.

Sponsored by Mainstay and Carnegie Corporation of New York.

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