Success Stories
As the regional administrator for the Louisiana Office of Public Health in New Orleans, Avis Gray was at ground zero when the levees surrounding the city broke and cannot forget what she saw in the weeks that followed.
Eight Illinois meta-leaders who participated in a University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) School of Public Health fellowship program made the case for the nation’s first Meta-Leadership Institute in Illinois. The nonprofit institute aims to provide a forum for public and private entities to learn about – and practice – meta-leadership.
Kay Wilkins, CEO, American Red Cross, Southeast Louisiana Chapter, is a resilient, optimistic leader. But she recalls that her leadership was put to the test during the dark days following Hurricane Katrina.
How can businesses, government agencies and nonprofit organizations better integrate their resources into a statewide emergency plan? That’s the question approximately 90 North Carolina leaders grappled with at a 2010 post-Summit meta-leadership meeting in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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