78 episodes
Leading Forward American Public University
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The business landscape is forever changed by the COVID-19 pandemic. American Public University brings you Leading Forward, a podcast featuring business experts discussing innovative ways businesses are adapting to the new normal including strategies for managing a remote workforce, entrepreneurship, strengthening workplace diversity, encouraging a strong work-life balance, and much more. To learn more, visit StudyatAPU.com.
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Don’t Look for Legal Advice on the Internet | EP77
Business owners should seek professional legal help. In this episode, APU’s Dr. Aikyna Finch talks to lawyer Alan Hall who explains why it’s not the best idea to get all your legal advice from the internet.
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Building Economic Equality in the Black Community | EP76
Low-income citizens face an uphill battle to create a better life. In this episode, Dr. Aikyna Finch talks to Will Acuff about his non-profit and how he’s helping to launch Black entrepreneurs.
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Is Teamwork Becoming the Future of Work? | EP75
Today’s workforce is disparate, distributed, and disconnected. In this episode, APU’s Dr. Marie Gould Harper talks to workforce expert Mitch Zenger about the role that teamwork will play and solutions to drive positive change.
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Leading and Disrupting in Higher Education | EP74
Higher education is undergoing many changes, especially in the aftermath of the recent COVID-19 pandemic. In this episode, APU’s Dr. Marie Gould Harper talks to Dr. Katy Launius about the innovations disrupting higher education.
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Using Allyship for the Inclusion of Marginalized Groups | EP73
Allyship in the workplace can be a powerful tool to promote inclusion and diversity among underserved groups. In this episode, Dr. Aikyna Finch discusses the positive impact an ally can have for someone who is disadvantaged and the opportunities that connection can generate.
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How Working Professionals Can Start Their Own Businesses | EP72
Corporate America can offer professionals a great arena to build a career, but it can just as quickly derail that career through downsizing and reassignments. In this episode, Demishia Samuels discusses the ways in which professionals can monetize the skills learned in the corporate realm.
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