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What are Your Priorities as Chief Economist of the State Department?

Chief Economist of the US Department of State, Dr. Rodney Ludema, on the Priorities of His Office Dr. Ludema was a distinguished visiting scholar in our Ph.D./D.B.A. Program in Values-Driven Leadership for Senior Executives. To learn more about the program, visit www.cvdl.org/doctorate. Find more from Dr. Ludema: Three Things You Need to Know about How

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Three Things You Need to Know about How Globalization is Changing Business

Short Video Featuring Dr. Rodney Ludema, Chief Economist of the US State Department As technology and transportation changed, big businesses found ways to grow globally, finding customers and suppliers in distant geographic locations. Now further changes in technology and transportation have made globalization something even small business owners can’t ignore. The good news, says Dr.

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What Some of the World’s Top Peace Builders can Teach Us about Conflict Resolution

Conflict Resolution Tips for All Leaders As part of her dissertation research with the Center for Values-Driven Leadership, Dr. Carolyn Maraist interviewed some of the world’s top peace builders from the United States and from the People’s Republic of China. What she learned offers valuable insights for leaders of any organization who must bring resolution

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How Understanding Values Encourages Diversity & Innovation

  Leading scholar Dr. Richard Boyatzis shares the impact of values on diversity and innovation.

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Three Trends for the Global Economy

Economist Rodney Ludema shares three trends for the global economy that business leaders should have on their radar.

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Global Well-Being: the Next Economic Driver

Leadership Futurist Bob Johansen says global well-being will be the next economic driver for business.

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Merging Authenticity, Reputation & Brand

CEO Mona Amodeo says “branding” is a soft concept: instead, focus on reputation and performance.

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Reciprocity and Cloud Computing: Shaping the Future of Business

Reciprocity – the idea of giving content away in order to gain more in return – will drive business as we migrate to cloud computing, says Futurist Bob Johansen.