Episodes
Dec. 8, 2023
26: Matt Myers (Southern Methodist) On Implications of Financial Pressure on the Business School
A podcast for deans and academic leadership. DEANS COUNSEL James Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019) David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016) Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn Ferry DeansCounsel.com -- EPISODE 26: Matt Myers (Southern Methodist) On Implications of Fin...
Nov. 27, 2023
25: Matt Slaughter (Dartmouth) On Responding to Secular Decline in the Traditional MBA - an Economist's View
A podcast for deans and academic leadership. DEANS COUNSEL James Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019) David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016) Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn Ferry DeansCounsel.com -- EPISODE 25: Matt Slaughter (Dartmouth) On Responding to Secular De...
Nov. 10, 2023
24: Holly Raider (Quinnipiac) On Using a Community Approach to Defining Leadership
A podcast for deans and academic leadership. DEANS COUNSEL James Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019) David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016) Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn Ferry DeansCounsel.com -- EPISODE 24: Holly Raider (Quinnipiac) On Using a Community Approac...
Oct. 27, 2023
23: John Quelch (Miami) with Observations from a “Three-Continent” Dean of Deans
A podcast for deans and academic leadership. DEANS COUNSEL James Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019) David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016) Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn Ferry DeansCounsel.com -- EPISODE 23: John Quelch (Miami) with Observations from a “Three-Co...
Oct. 13, 2023
22: Tom Gilligan (Hoover Institution) with Perspectives on Deaning and Leading Change
A podcast for deans and academic leadership. DEANS COUNSEL James Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019) David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016) Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn Ferry DeansCounsel.com -- EPISODE 22: Tom Gilligan (Hoover Institution) with Perspectives on...
Sept. 29, 2023
21: Andrew Karolyi (Cornell) on Merging Academic Units/Colleges
A podcast for deans and academic leadership. DEANS COUNSEL James Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019) David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016) Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn Ferry DeansCounsel.com -- EPISODE 21: Andrew Karolyi (Cornell) on Merging Academic Units/Col...
Sept. 15, 2023
20: Joe White (Illinois/Michigan) on The "Human-ness" of Being Dean
A podcast for deans and academic leadership. DEANS COUNSEL - On this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Jim Ellis and Ken Kring speak with Joe White, President Emeritus of the University of Illinois system and Dean Emeritus of the University of Michigan Ross School of Business. Given his decades-long history as a leader in both academia and the corporate world, Joe is especially qualified to speak about just about anything relating to the "privilege of leadership," and covers much of it th...
Sept. 1, 2023
19: Alison Davis-Blake (Bentley) on Thriving in a Challenging & Lonely Role
A podcast for deans and academic leadership. DEANS COUNSEL James Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019) David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016) Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn Ferry DeansCounsel.com -- EPISODE 19: Alison Davis-Blake (Bentley) on Thriving in a Challeng...
Aug. 18, 2023
18: Dan LeClair (GBSN) on How the Rules for "Deaning" Have Changed
A podcast for deans and academic leadership. DEANS COUNSEL James Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019) David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016) Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn Ferry DeansCounsel.com -- EPISODE 18: Dan LeClair (GBSN) on How the Rules for "Deaning" Have...
Aug. 4, 2023
17: Saby Mitra (Florida) on Applications for Online Education
A podcast for deans and academic leadership. DEANS COUNSEL James Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019) David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016) Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn Ferry DeansCounsel.com -- EPISODE 17: Saby Mitra (Florida) on Applications for Online Educat...
July 23, 2023
16: Alex Triantis (Johns Hopkins) on Leading a Business School Startup
A podcast for deans and academic leadership. DEANS COUNSEL James Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019) David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016) Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn Ferry DeansCounsel.com -- EPISODE 16: Alex Triantis (Johns Hopkins) on Leading a Business Sc...
July 7, 2023
15: Rich Lyons (UC-Berkeley) on Shaping Culture
A podcast for deans and academic leadership. DEANS COUNSEL James Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019) David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016) Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn Ferry DeansCounsel.com -- EPISODE 15: Rich Lyons (UC-Berkeley) on Shaping Culture On this e...
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June 23, 2023
14: David Blackwell (Kentucky) on Transitioning from Dean to Provost
A podcast for deans and academic leadership. DEANS COUNSEL James Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019) David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016) Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn Ferry DeansCounsel.com -- EPISODE 14: David Blackwell (Kentucky) on Transitioning from Dean ...
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June 9, 2023
13: Erika James (Pennsylania) on Leadership Through Team Building
A podcast for deans and academic leadership. DEANS COUNSEL James Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019) David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016) Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn Ferry DeansCounsel.com -- EPISODE 13: Erika James (Pennsylania) on Leadership Through Team B...
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May 26, 2023
12: Jeff Brown (Illinois) on Driving Radical Curricular Change
A podcast for deans and academic leadership. DEANS COUNSEL James Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019) David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016) Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn Ferry DeansCounsel.com -- EPISODE 12: Jeff Brown (Illinois) on Driving Radical Curricular Ch...
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May 12, 2023
11: Mitzi Montoya (Utah) on The Complex Issue of Salary Equity
A podcast for deans and academic leadership. DEANS COUNSEL James Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019) David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016) Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn Ferry DeansCounsel.com -- EPISODE 11: Mitzi Montoya (Utah) on The Complex Issue of Salary Eq...
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April 28, 2023
10: Frank Hodge (Washington) on Constructing a State of the Art Business School
A podcast for deans and academic leadership. DEANS COUNSEL James Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019) David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016) Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn Ferry DeansCounsel.com -- EPISODE 10: Frank Hodge (Washington) on Constructing a State of th...
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April 14, 2023
09: Caryn Beck-Dudley (AACSB International) on Shifting Expectations for Business Schools
A podcast for deans and academic leadership. DEANS COUNSEL James Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019) David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016) Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn Ferry DeansCounsel.com -- EPISODE 09: Caryn Beck-Dudley (AACSB International) on Shifting Ex...
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March 31, 2023
08: Peter Rodriguez (Rice) on Launching Large Scale Programs
A podcast for deans and academic leadership. DEANS COUNSEL James Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019) David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016) Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn Ferry DeansCounsel.com -- EPISODE 08: Peter Rodriguez (Rice) on Launching Large Scale Progra...
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March 17, 2023
07: Sri Zaheer (Minnesota) on Creating Effective Corporate Relationships
A podcast for deans and academic leadership. DEANS COUNSEL James Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019) David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016) Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn Ferry DeansCounsel.com -- EPISODE 07: Sri Zaheer (Minnesota) on Creating Effective Corporate...
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March 3, 2023
06: Eli Jones (Texas A&M) on Effectively Leading Strategic Planning
A podcast for deans and academic leadership. DEANS COUNSEL James Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019) David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016) Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn Ferry DeansCounsel.com -- EPISODE 06: Eli Jones (Texas A&M) on Effectively Leading Strategic...
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Feb. 17, 2023
05: Amy Hillman (Arizona State) on Interdisciplinary Programs for Business Schools
A podcast for deans and academic leadership. DEANS COUNSEL James Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019) David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016) Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn Ferry DeansCounsel.com -- EPISODE 05: Amy Hillman (Arizona State) on Interdisciplinary Progr...
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Feb. 3, 2023
04: Gene Anderson (Pittsburgh) on Transitioning Into a New Deanship
A podcast for deans and academic leadership. DEANS COUNSEL James Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019) David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016) Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn Ferry DeansCounsel.com -- EPISODE 04: Gene Anderson (Pittsburgh) on Transitioning Into a New...
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Jan. 20, 2023
03: Charles Whiteman (Penn State) on Adapting Strategy to Overcome Roadblocks
A podcast for deans and academic leadership. DEANS COUNSEL James Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019) David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016) Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn Ferry DeansCounsel.com -- EPISODE 03: Charles Whiteman (Penn State) on Adapting Strategy to ...