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2023 Membership Survey Incentive Drawing Winners

2023 Membership Survey Incentive Drawing Winners

Membership Survey Incentive Drawing Winners We Have Two Winners! A random drawing of participants in the latest Membership Survey produced two winners. Mark Dembo, Cornell University 2023 Team Development Conference next monthand Yi HAO, PBC

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What Is an Allow list, Why Is It Important to UNICON, and How Do I Implement It?

What Is an Allow list, Why Is It Important to UNICON, and How Do I Implement It?

An Allow list, also called a Whitelist, is a proactive way to ensure that emails you want are delivered to you. As security threats become pervasive, organizations and individuals have adopted measures to keep unwanted

UNICON News
Executive Director Annual Report Fiscal Year 2023

Executive Director Annual Report Fiscal Year 2023

Melanie Weaver Barnett As I complete my first year as UNICON’s executive director, I want to express my appreciation to those of you serving as board members, committee members, prime representatives, and conference hosts,

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SFU Beedie School of Business, Miami Herbert Business School Join UNICON

SFU Beedie School of Business, Miami Herbert Business School Join UNICON

Last month, the UNICON board approved Simon Fraser University Beedie School of Business, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and University of Miami Herbert Business School, Coral Gables, Florida, USA for associate membership.   Simon Fraser University

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Sign Up for the UNICON Leadership Academy Wait List

Sign Up for the UNICON Leadership Academy Wait List

Applications are now closed for the 8th class of the UNICON Leadership Academy Sign Up for the Wait List for the 9th class beginning in Fall 2024 The UNICON Leadership Academy is an eight-month development program designed specifically for

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UNICON Expresses Gratitude to Three Board Members for Their Service

UNICON Expresses Gratitude to Three Board Members for Their Service

Each year two board members complete their terms. This year, those finishing their board term are Peter Methot, Associate Dean of Executive Education at Rutgers Business School, and Devin Bigoness, Chief Client Officer, Executive Education

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UNICON Welcomes Three New Board Members for 2023-2024

UNICON Welcomes Three New Board Members for 2023-2024

Aisha Azhar, Dennis Lanham, and Shaun Rozyn begin their terms on the UNICON Board of Directors. They replace last year's board members Devin Bigoness, Kan Cai, and Peter Methot. Aisha Azhar Director, Rausing Executive Development

Thought Leadership
12 Foundations of Values-based Leadership for Sustainability From The 2022 UNICON Team Development Conference

12 Foundations of Values-based Leadership for Sustainability From The 2022 UNICON Team Development Conference

Based on a talk by Daniel Skarlicki, Edgar F. Kaiser Professor of Organizational Behaviour at the University of British Columbia’s Sauder School of Business "For leaders in executive education, aligning our work with personal values

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New UNICON Community of Practice Forming

New UNICON Community of Practice Forming

Salesforce and other CRM Systems Following some table discussions at the Team Development Conference in Vancouver, it was clear that several Schools are implementing or transitioning to Salesforce Education Data Architecture as their CRM of

Research
UNICON-Sponsored Research: Partnering Effectively With Intermediaries In The Executive Education Market – Tom Ryan

UNICON-Sponsored Research: Partnering Effectively With Intermediaries In The Executive Education Market – Tom Ryan

UNICON sponsored this research initiative that was conducted by Tom Ryan, as part of a series addressing the topic of business model innovation in non-degree executive education. We aim to investigate ways in which university-based

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UNICON Board Presents Awards For 2022

UNICON Board Presents Awards For 2022

Several awards were presented at the gala dinner on Wednesday evening, November 30 as the UNICON board showed its deep appreciation for schools hosting recent conferences. Hosting Awards were presented to Cornell University, host of

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emlyon business school Joins the UNICON Consortium

emlyon business school Joins the UNICON Consortium

At the November UNICON board meeting in Vancouver, the UNICON board approved Associate membership for emlyon business school. Founded in 1872 by the Lyon Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Lyon, France, emlyon business school has