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Leadership Excellence Awards Honors to CVDL Doctoral Program

CVDL Among Top 10 Ph.D. Programs with an Emphasis on Leadership & Organizational Development For more than 33 years, Leadership Excellence has identified and recognized the top organizations that develop their leaders. This year’s awards had more than 4,500 companies apply and 600,000 people voted on their programs to provide the most comprehensive ratings ever

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CVDL’s New Home, the Goodwin Hall of Business, Opens for Business

  Benedictine University’s new Goodwin Hall of Business opened on Saturday, October 17th, following a celebratory dedication service and ribbon cutting. The new building is home to the Center for Values-Driven Leadership and other departments and programs of the College of Business. The following gallery shares some of the building’s highlights.

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CVDL Partners with TEDxNaperville: Helping to Bring ‘Ideas Worth Spreading’

Join the CVDL at TEDxNaperville on Friday, November 6 The Center for Values-Driven Leadership is a sponsor of this year’s TEDxNaperville, an independently-organized event patterned on the format made popular through TED Talks and events. Learn more about TEDxNaperville in their press release, below, or visit www.tedxnaperville.com. What do an Olympic gold medalist and a germ scientist

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Serving others – not money or fame – focus of Benedictine Ph.D. graduates

PRESS RELEASE University’s values-based, executive education demonstrates how giving back to communities can lead to a profitable business Lisle, Illinois ~ Not only do the world’s most successful companies employ workers with desired skill sets, but also those who have a desire to change the world for the better. This thought process has moved past

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Air Force Vets, CEOs, Entrepreneurs among First to Graduate from Benedictine’s Unique Doctoral Program in Values-Driven Leadership

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Photo: Three graduates celebrate a successful dissertation defense. Chicago, Illinois ~ On Saturday, May 10, 17 senior leaders will graduate from Benedictine University’s Center for Values-Driven Leadership (CVDL, www.cvdl.org), after earning their Doctorate of Philosophy (Ph.D) or Doctorate of Business Administration (D.B.A.). The 17 students are members of the program’s first

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Olympian & Innovation Catalyst to Join Ace Hardware Global Chair at Cultivating a Culture of Innovation

Executive Event is a Partnership between Chicago Conscious Capitalism Chapter and Benedictine University’s Center for Values-Driven Leadership     CHICAGO:  Olympic silver medalist John Coyle, now a senior vice president with innovation agency Maddock Douglas, Inc., will be the keynote speaker at an April 4th event designed for senior leaders. Coyle will be joined by

2013 Highlights

2013 was a great year for the Center for Values-Driven Leadership, as you can see in our “highlights” infographic. To learn more about the Center for Values-Driven Leadership, visit our “about” page, then let us know you’d like to stay connected by filling out the contact form on the right.

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New Website Shares Findings, Status of Three-Year Return on Values Research Project

CHICAGO:  Early results from the Return on Values research project display how CEOs of small and mid-sized businesses describe the relationship between their corporate cultures and their companies’ sustained growth and profit. These findings will be made available on a new website, www.returnonvaluesproject.com, established by the project’s founding partners. The Return on Values project (ROV) is

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Driving Enterprise Change: Global Expert to Lead Next Executive Roundtable on Agile Leadership

CHICAGO – Bill Pasmore, a global expert on change management at the top executive level, will lead the Center for Values-Driven Leadership’s (CVDL) next Senior Executive Roundtable, the CVDL announced today.    The roundtable is scheduled for April 5th, from 2 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Registration and additional information at www.cvdl.org/roundtable.    Dr. Pasmore is the

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Organization Change & Leadership Scholar Mike Manning Announced as New Faculty Member

CHICAGO – Benedictine University’s Center for Values-Driven Leadership (CVDL, www.cvdl.org) announced Dr. Mike Manning as the Center’s newest faculty member. Manning will join the staff immediately, with responsibility for teaching, advising, and research. “Mike is the quintessential scholar-practitioner,” says Dr. Jim Ludema, director of the CVDL and a professor of leadership and change at Benedictine