2005 News Release Abstracts
Center for Creative Leadership Hosts Educators from Singapore
December 2005 - Greensboro, N.C. - The education system in Singapore has won acclaim internationally for producing top math and science students. This week, a group of two-dozen school administrators from the Southeast Asian city-state will be in Greensboro to share their experiences with local educators and to sharpen their leadership skills. (more...)
New Publication Available from the Center for Creative Leadership
November 2005 - Greensboro, N.C. - Filling the Leadership Pipeline shares what has been learned in the last few years of increased attention to the systematic and strategic cultivation of leadership talent. (more...)
New Book Features CCL's Expertise on Executive Coaching
October 2005 - Greensboro, N.C. - A chapter co-authored by John Alexander, president of the Center for Creative Leadership (CCL®) and Victoria Guthrie, a CCL adjunct instructor and longtime senior fellow, appears in the recently issued second edition of Coaching for Leadership. (more...)
Center for Creative Leadership Launches Research Unit in Asia
September 2005 - Singapore - CCL will set up a new research unit in Singapore to conduct three major studies of leadership in Asia over the next three years. (more...)
September 2005 - Greensboro, N.C. - CCL has named the National Hispana Leadership Institute (NHLI) the winner of its seventh annual Distinguished Alumni Award. (more...)
September 2005 - Greensboro, N.C. - CCL will strengthen its research agenda internationally with the aid of management guru Andrew Kakabadse. Kakabadse, Professor of International Management Development at the Cranfield University School of Management in the United Kingdom, has been named CCL's H. Smith Richardson Jr. Visiting Fellow. (more...)
Center for Creative Leadership Announces Weaver Foundation Grant
July 2005 - Greensboro, N.C. - CCL has received a $35,000 grant from the Weaver Foundation to train leaders of nonprofit groups in Guilford County, North Carolina. The Center plans to match the grant with in-kind tuition reductions. (more...)
In New Book, Center for Creative Leadership Offers Ideas for Leadership Development in Asia
July 2005 - Greensboro, N.C. - A new book features recommendations from two senior executives at the Center for Creative Leadership on how Asia can address the unique challenges it faces in developing a workforce with effective management and leadership skills. (more...)
Center for Creative Leadership Introduces New Sourcebook on Succession Planning and Management
June 2005 - Greensboro, N.C. - The Center for Creative Leadership announces the release of a new book that highlights research and best practices in succession planning and management. (more...)
Center for Creative Leadership Celebrates 35th Anniversary
June 2005 - Greensboro, NC - The Center for Creative Leadership will mark the 35th anniversary of its founding in 1970 with a series of events from 2 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 14 at the Center's headquarters in Greensboro. (more...)
June 2005 - Greensboro, NC - A unique leadership development program for middle managers at the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has been honored with a "Best Practices" citation in workplace learning and development from the American Society for Training and Development (ASTD). Called Managing and Leading Change from the Middle, the program was developed by the CIA in partnership with the Center for Creative Leadership (CCL®), a nonprofit educational institution and pioneer in leadership training and research. (more...)
Financial Times Ranks CCL Top 10 Worldwide
May 2005 - Greensboro, N.C. - The Center for Creative Leadership (CCL®) is ranked among the overall Top 10 providers of executive educationworldwide in a survey released May 16 by the Financial Times. CCL is the only institution focused exclusively on leadership education in the survey, placing it in the company of many of the world's elite business schools.
CCL, which has campuses in North America, Europe and Asia, is also ranked No. 3 worldwide for open-enrollment programs and among the Top 25 providers of custom programs. (more...)
New Book Offers Definitive Look at Strategic Leadership
April 2005 - Greensboro, N.C. - Capping nearly a decade of work, one of the world's foremost organizations for leadership education and research has published a groundbreaking study of strategic leadership. Becoming a Strategic Leader: Your Role in Your Organization's Enduring Success (Jossey-Bass, $32), the newest book from the Center for Creative Leadership (CCL®), provides an up-to-date and practical guide to strategic leadership for all levels of organizational managers - from junior managers to senior executives. (more...)
April 2005 - Greensboro, N.C. - Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani and former presidential adviser David Gergen will deliver keynote speeches at the 2005 Friends of the Center Leadership Conference on October 5-7 in Jersey City, N.J. Organized by CCL, the annual event will bring together CCL alumni, partners, noted authors and industry thought leaders to explore leadership in a changing world. (more...)
March 2005 - Greensboro, N.C. - An essay by John Alexander, president of the Center for Creative Leadership (CCL®), appears in the The Art and Practice of Leadership Coaching: 50 Top Executive Coaches Reveal Their Secrets. (more...)
February 2005 - Greensboro, N.C. - The Center for Creative Leadership (CCL®), an international nonprofit institution and pioneer in leadership training and research, has received a grant of $80,900 from The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to develop a new handbook on evaluating the effectiveness of leadership development programs. (more...)
Center for Creative Leadership Enhances Flagship Program With Follow-Up System
January 2005 - Greensboro, N.C. - The Center for Creative Leadership (CCL®), an international nonprofit institution and pioneer in leadership training and research, announces today that it has enhanced its flagship Leadership Development Program (LDP®) with the addition of Friday5s. (more...)
