Transition Tips
- By Sophie Pinkoski
As the world continues to live with the ongoing pandemic many people have started to return to in person meetings again.
While the ability to meet in person again is a...
- By Sophie Pinkoski
University presidents come into their roles knowing their time as a leader will one day come to an end.
Being restricted to a defined term in office means they have the opportunity to prepare...
- By Sophie Pinkoski
For more than a decade now, universities have anticipated multiple waves ofretirementfor theirexperienced presidents, but crises haveextended their tenureover the years.
For instance, a...
- By Sophie Pinkoski
With many presidents leaving or retiring following deferred departures due to the pandemic, universities are facing the daunting challenge of hiring a new leader to take their...
- By Sophie Pinkoski
In the past decade, 18 presidents of Canadian universities failed to complete their first term. With even more university presidents announcing their departure during the pandemic, it’s...
- By Sophie Pinkoski
Between the 18th and 19th centuries, the Industrial Revolution introduced the workforce to machine innovations and the traditional 9 to 5 work day. Then, the Second World War expanded opportunities for...
- By Sophie Pinkoski
When the pandemic began, leaders worldwide scrambled to keep their organizations afloat.
Leading through an unprecedented crisis wasn’t anything that could be taught or prepared for –...
- By Sophie Pinkoski
As a new CEO, you went through a rigorous transition period to prepare you for your role. Now that you’re at the end of your tenure, shifting into retirement may not seem as involved in...
- By Sophie Pinkoski
Beneath the joy and relief that follow your first days of retirement comes a particular sense of loss. As a CEO, you’ve dedicated your life to leading an organization – an endeavor that...
- By Sophie Pinkoski
After two years of delaying transitions to accommodate the ongoing pandemic crisis, outgoing leaders are finally taking the leap and moving on. Executive outplacement firm, Challenger, Gray,...
- By Sophie Pinkoski
In February 2020, Zip Recruiter recorded 22,072 job openings for C-Suite positions. Merely three months later, these numbers plummeted to 9,301 as the pandemic took hold. April and May 2020 saw a...
- By Jane Halford
The pandemic has been hard on all of us and our organizations. In addition to keeping safe and surviving, the strain between CEOs and their boards is starting to show. If that’s true for your...
