Leadership for a Changing World… the margins of power structures. While often overlooked in leadership studies, social change nonprofits represent a rich … leadership is essential for a strong democracy. Yet this work is seldom documented and featured as a source of … the importance of community leadership in the USA. Ourwork To better understand social changeleadership in …
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Appreciative Narratives as Leadership Research: Matching Method to Lens… the potential of appreciative inquiry for doing empirical work on leadership. We use a framework that matches a constructionist … (narrative, ethnographic and cooperative). We elaborate on our experiences with narrative inquiry, while highlighting …
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Leadership Research… The best research on leadership is equal parts rigorous and relevant. Leadershipwork at NYU Wagner explores how leadership is practiced to make change. We conduct our research with leaders rather than on them, to understand …
Approach to Leadership Development… Leadership in Action at Wagner creates collaborative learning … environments for leaders to think critically about their work, tackle complex and provocative issues, share their … dynamic and accomplished individuals. Leaders emerge from our programs reinvigorated and better equipped to achieve …
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Strategic Management and Leadership… ("How can we perform effectively in this area?"); and (3) leadership (“What leadership skills are needed to develop and … We will cover both strategy formulation ("What should our strategy be?") and strategy implementation ("What do we need to do to make this strategy work?"). All organizations – government agencies as well as …
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Evaluating Leadership in the Microfinance Industry … In 2009, the microfinance industry faced dramatic leadership challenges due to rapid growth, commercialization, … maintaining integrity, transparency, and accountability. Our evaluation engaged Center for Microfinance Leadership … Particularly for organizations undertaking large-scale change efforts, having multiple staff members attend …
Project Leadership and Advisory Board… Public Budgeting and Finance, Nonprofit Management & Leadership, National Tax Journal, among others. He has … and the Founder of the Guild of Future Architects. Her work focuses on reframing the relationship between capital, … continue to design and test new systems that govern our everyday activities – the way we eat, shop, travel, …
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Powering Structural Change: A Conference Challenging the Public Sector's Status Quo… inclusions, diversity, belonging, equity, and access. Our Wagner students attended some of these meaningful events … Nuñez (MPA 2022), Program Associate for the Future of Work(ers) initiative at the Ford Foundation. Conversation … Diversity Across Public, Nonprofit, and Private Sectors: Leadership Perspectives March 29, 2023 Hosted by the …
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Selected Projects… Social Innovation and Democratic Leadership: Communities and Social Change from Below is a … and Democracy in the Public Square project seeks to work with religious communities to promote constructive … health outcomes for vulnerable people. Learn more … Our scholars and researchers are interested in equipping …
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Past Projects… Fellowship. Learn more … The Global Social ChangeLeadership Institute was an intensive two-week long … concern requires the engagement of actors across sectors. Ourwork on leadership development has focused on convening …
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Why Wagner Online?… healthcare policy. Join the ranks of NYU Wagner alumni who work to improve patient satisfaction and safety, launch and … student body who share a passion for improving healthcare. Our students are working adults who are serious about their … and cost. Our goal is to provide you with critical leadership, decision-making, and communication skills you …
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Your Alumni News for January 2019… of 2018 featured unique and timely alumni programming from our affinity and regional groups rooted in Wagner's … NYU Wagner & US Conference of Mayors Launch the Mayor's Leadership Institute on Smart Cities Under the guidance … the Mayor's Leadership Institute on Smart Cities and will work closely with city leaders to develop, implement, and …
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MPA-PNP Curriculum… Across Differences Organizational Performance Strategy and Leadership View courses in Management specialization focus … Students typically fulfill the PER via a relevant work experience over one semester (i.e. 15-20 hours per week … in your field of choice can be a pivotal experience, and our New York City location offers countless opportunities for …
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First-gen MPA student brings passion for positive change back to her roots… that were experiencing rapid gentrification by doing work that would keep low-income homeowners in their homes. … of Social Responsibility, she directed and developed civic leadership and public policy programming at the Kentucky YMCA … to create change in their own communities,” she says. “Our students are defying generational stereotypes. They’re …
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Powering Structural Change—and the willingness to challenge the status quo—is at the crux of public service … racial equity and social justice lens over public service work to address systemic and pervasive inequities. We thank … professor at Wagner, led the discussion on people-first leadership. A nationally recognized leader in civil rights … classroom--and to start a dialogue with one another about our commitments to advancing inclusion, diversity, belonging, …
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Sec. Pete Buttigieg and NYU Wagner student talk policy, climate change, and social justice… access, related health issues, and more. In many ways, our ideas of the future of transit are both imminently upon … at the intersection of transportation, climate, and equity work. The event was moderated by Sarah Kaufman, an Adjunct … Bloomberg Public Service Fellows Program is a rigorous leadership program for NYU Wagner MPA or MUP candidates that …
Alumni In Action
Jared Pruzan… did being in New York impact your professional journey? I work for C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group, a global network of megacities committed to … climate change in order to improve the health of our people, our cities, and our planet. While I was at …
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Executive Master of Public Administration… professional, you’re too driven and committed to your work to stand still for long. You’re looking for new skills, expanded networks, and ways to apply your leadership experience to make the maximum impact. Our Executive MPA (EMPA) program is designed to combine your …
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Cherrelle Hall… to the EMPA program at NYU Wagner. I was experiencing some leadership challenges and knew that Wagner would give me the … education while reinventing professional education. My work on the operations team supports ourwork inside and outside the classroom, ultimately having …
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Joyce Chiao… who are committed to developing their inclusive leadership skills and seeking a space to learn. Our nine-week program equips cohorts of leaders with the … in and out of the workplace. As founder and CEO, I get to work on a mix of building the program and the business. On …
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Executive MPA-MSW… of: 9 Core credits (3 credits each) EXEC-GP 1194 Strategic Leadership EXEC-GP 2141 Financial Decision Making and … Year FALL RESIDENCY: SILVER CREDITS (18.5) Silver: Social Work Practice I 4 Silver: Social Welfare Programs & … new alternatives to meet the needs of the underserved. And our Executive Master of Public Administration-Master of …
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Curricular Resources… Commission. The Electronic Hallway and Research Center for Leadership in Action . By Jennifer Dodge and Jonathan … Power of Existing Communities and Organizations: Saving Our Own Lives . By Jennifer Dodge and Jonathan Walters. … de Jornaleros (NDLON) . By Nik Theodore. … Taking Back the Work: A Cooperative Inquiry into Leaders of Color in …