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January 29, 2025Preparing Yourself for Leadership

By Dr. Scott We all know that becoming a leader takes more than being assigned a role or being hired to a position. Leadership is a process. A collection of skills and actions that, when applied effectively, can influence others and inspire them to higher levels of performance and the achievement of collective goals. To become a leader, then, we need to actively prepare ourselves for greater responsibility and the many challenges that leaders face. In this blog piece, we look at three strategies for helping aspiring leaders gain greater self-awareness. Through greater self-awareness, individuals can begin to master the skills needed to become effective leaders. Specifically, we look at strategies for applying self-awareness techniques to become more effective communication skills, to reach higher levels of accountability, and to safely solicit feedback and advice. Communication Skills If you’ve been following along with this blog, then you already kn... Read more

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January 10, 2025International Travel Safety

By: Dr. Ken and hi s Homeland Security Series Ensuring the safety of citizens is the cornerstone of homeland security efforts. Since the majority of those citizens are domestically based, we typically think of homeland security efforts as those actions taken to protect citizens here at home. However, safeguarding citizens abroad is another important element of homeland security. In this installment, we look at actions everyone should take when considering travel abroad, especially when traveling to unfamiliar locations or destinations. We’ll examine strategies for identifying potential threats, steps to take before you go, and some practices you should follow when traveling. These tips are especially important if you are planning any travel to locations with potential hazards for travelers. Identifying the threat? Currently the United States Department of State, lists 20 countries as do not travel and 22 countries as reconsider travel. To properly id... Read more

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Press Releases

January 06, 2025Dr. Kelly Lancaster Appointed EVP Administration

Recently, Madison Education Group announced the appoint of Dr. Kelly Lancaster as the Executive Vice President of Administration. In the press release, Dr. Lancaster shared his personal and organizational philosophies for engaging stakeholders and building dynamic and positive organizational cultures. Read the full release here: https://www.einpresswire.com/article/770412341/meg-llc-appoints-new-evp-of-administration ... Read more