B6500-001: Lead: People, Teams, Organizations
RFTWRF LEAD Block Week Class - 09:00AM to 12:15PM
Credit hours: 1.5
Location: WJW 207
Instructor: Adam Galinsky
This course focuses on the skills sets needed to elicit high commitment and productivity from people and groups. Awareness of one's own values, beliefs, decision-making tendencies and behaviors is seen as a crucial first step in becoming a leader. Thus, a significant portion of the course consists of activities designed to enhance students' self-awareness. The course provides students with the interpersonal skills needed to motivate key actors in the workplace and to manage group dynamics so as to create synergy among group members. Methods of instruction include individualized feedback, cases, role-plays and experiential exercises.
Adam Galinsky
Vice Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Adam Galinsky is the Paul Calello Professor of Leadership and Ethics at the Columbia Business School.
Professor Galinsky has published more than 200 scientific articles, chapters, and teaching cases in the fields of management and social psychology. His research and teaching focus on leadership, power, negotiations, decision-making, diversity, and ethics.
Professor Galinsky co-authored the best-selling book, Friend & Foe...