Leadership Academy

In this innovative series of leadership seminars, Hauenstein Center Director, Gleaves Whitney explores the history, theories, and tools of leadership, along with their practical application. These theories will then be applied in the guest presentations of three other Cook Leadership Academy fellows ...

October 10, 2012  - Visionary visual communicator and executive at Peopledesign. Clients: Amway, Herman Miller, and Steelcase; GRAM, UICA, and ArtPrize. Empathetic, strategic creative who aims to change what people think, feel, and do. Brand Identity Essentials author; graphic des ...

Design-thinking entrepreneur, bringing big ideas to life.Credits: SEED Collective, 5×5 Night, ArtPrize. Experienced collaborator, founder, executive. Passionate problem solver, storyteller, consultant. Serving as Entrepreneurship and Innovation Chair at GVSU, strategist at Peopledesign, and host of ...

Entrepreneurial, idea-producing, TED-type wunderkind who's helping spark an intellectual, cultural, and economic renaissance in West Michigan. Ventures include Pomegranate Studios, Momentum, TheCommon.org, Spout.com, Boxed Water Is Better Water, 5×5 Night, and ArtPrize.April 11, 2012

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