Bonni Stachowiak: Teaching in Higher Ed

Bonni Stachowiak is the host of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast, a professor of business and management at Vanguard University, and my life partner. Prior to her academic career, Bonni was a human resources consultant and executive officer for a publicly traded company. She joins me monthly to respond to listener questions.

Listener Questions

Jules asks about how transparent she should be with her boss on her long-term career aspirations.

Megan is wondering what she can do when reporting to a leader who seems to have checked out.

Mason facilitated a strategy meeting with his team is asks for our advice on how he might improve.

Julie’s organization is changing and she is seeking input on the best path forward to determine if her current team can go the distance.

Resources Mentioned

11 Ways to Facilitate Great Conversations

How to Better Control Your Time by Designing Your Ideal Week by Michael Hyatt

Audio Course: How to Create Your Personal Vision

Drive* by Daniel Pink

The Empowered Manager* by Peter Block

Analyzing Performance Problems* by Robert F. Mager and Peter Pipe

Gallup’s StrengthsFinder instrument

Related Episodes

How Teams Use StrengthsFinder Results, with Lisa Cummings (episode 293)

How to Deal with Opponents and Adversaries, with Peter Block (episode 328)

How to Lead an Offsite, with Tom Henschel (episode 377)

Align Your Calendar to What Matters, with Nir Eyal (episode 431)

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