Episodes

Special Encore Presentation: Strategies for Managing E-mail Overload
Oct. 15, 2013

Special Encore Presentation: Strategies for Managing E-mail Overload

In today’s fast pace “eWorld,” most of us are overwhelmed by the vast number of emails we receive daily and how many we leave sitting in our email inbox—many unopened and unanswered. On this week's episode, Dr. Gee, along wit...
Aligning Policy and Action for Managing the Complexity of Change
Oct. 9, 2013

Aligning Policy and Action for Managing the Complexity of Change

Throughout the month of October, join in on the conversation to share your tips and gain insight on Translating the Complex; Creating Understanding and Buy-in When Leading Change. In Part 2 of this series, we will be discussi...
When Change is Mandatory
Oct. 2, 2013

When Change is Mandatory

Managing change can be one of the most difficult leadership challenges to face. However, when the change effort is mandated by an external entity and the change impacts an entire system of care in a geographic area that encom...
Leadership, Initiative and Mentoring, Oh My!
Sept. 25, 2013

Leadership, Initiative and Mentoring, Oh My!

Leadership often highlights formal as well informal mentoring initiatives. Our guests, Judith and Jack Rosenberg exude the characteristics of community leaders. Since their retirement, Jack has been a mentor in a Mentoring 4 ...
More on Mentoring: Getting the Most from the Relationship
Sept. 18, 2013

More on Mentoring: Getting the Most from the Relationship

Are you interested in getting a mentor or becoming a mentor? Are you experiencing challenges as a mentee or mentor at work? Interested in learning more about mentoring and gaining valuable tips to get more from your mentoring...
Do Mentoring Programs Make a Difference?
Sept. 11, 2013

Do Mentoring Programs Make a Difference?

The National Mentoring Partnership estimates 15 million youth are in need of a mentor. In 1991, Tom Osborne, who was then the head coach of the University of Nebraska football team, and his wife Nancy, took notice of this nee...
Finding, Cultivating and Maximizing the Value of a Mentoring Relationship
Sept. 4, 2013

Finding, Cultivating and Maximizing the Value of a Mentoring Relationship

Got challenges getting a mentor? Or, got challenges as a mentee or mentor cultivating and making the best of a mentoring relationship? Well struggle no more, tune in for valuable tips and solutions from Leadership Matters wit...
Building Community:  Changes, Results, Challenges and Vision
Aug. 21, 2013

Building Community: Changes, Results, Challenges and Vision

Join us in a lively discussion about leadership and transformation, when we introduce David Phillips, CEO of the Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County, FL, Co-hosts Jenni Frumer, John Jeanetta and their guest will explore le...
Leap of Faith: Starting a New Nonprofit
Aug. 14, 2013

Leap of Faith: Starting a New Nonprofit

In 2010, today’s guest, Greg Fripp, ended a very successful and lucrative career in business to launch a nonprofit organization that aligned with his passion for growing food and helping people. His new organization, called “...
Creating an Inspirational Vision; A Foundation for Successful Leadership
Aug. 7, 2013

Creating an Inspirational Vision; A Foundation for Successful Leadership

Want to know how to become a more visionary and inspirational leader? Tune in to this month’s episodes of Leadership Matters. This Wednesday, August 7, Dr. Sheryl Gee, Vice President of Training and Organization Development w...
Special Encore Presentation: Leading for Results through Strategic Partnerships: Increasing Resource Development Efforts by Cultivating Strong Community Partnerships
July 31, 2013

Special Encore Presentation: Leading for Results through Strategic Partnerships: Increasing Resource Development Efforts by Cultivating Strong Community Partnerships

Need more funds, staff, facilities, and/or other resources than you current have budget to obtain? Tune into Leadership Matters with host Dr. Sheryl Gee, Vice President of Training and Organization Development/InnoVisions wit...
Leading for Results through Strategic Partnerships: Increasing Resource Development Efforts by Cultivating Strong Community Partnerships
July 24, 2013

Leading for Results through Strategic Partnerships: Increasing Resource Development Efforts by Cultivating Strong Community Partnerships

Need more funds, staff, facilities, and/or other resources than you current have budget to obtain? Tune into Leadership Matters with host Dr. Sheryl Gee, Vice President of Training and Organization Development/InnoVisions wit...
Strategic Partnerships:  The Power of Collaboration  How Leaders get Results through Collaborations and Partnerships.  A Discussion with CEO, Jim Floros, of the San Diego Food
July 17, 2013

Strategic Partnerships: The Power of Collaboration How Leaders get Results through Collaborations and Partnerships. A Discussion with CEO, Jim Floros, of the San Diego Food

Strategic Partnerships: The Power of Collaboration Join Co-hosts Linda Shoob and John Jeanetta as we discuss the power of Collaboration and Partnerships in the non-profit environment. We will begin the show by talking with ou...
Leading Systems Change in Child Welfare Privatization
July 10, 2013

Leading Systems Change in Child Welfare Privatization

In 2008, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services launched a massive effort to privatize the delivery of child welfare services. While certainly lawmakers had hoped to save taxpayer dollars, the major impetus for ...
Strategic Partnerships:  Nonprofit and for-profit collaborations
July 3, 2013

Strategic Partnerships: Nonprofit and for-profit collaborations

Join Co-hosts Jenni Frumer and John Jeanetta as we explore the impact of authentic collaborations, with our guest Scott Greenberg, President and CEO of ComForcare Senior Services. Mr. Greenberg comes from a successful corpora...
Think Global, Act Local: Thinking and Acting Strategically
June 26, 2013

Think Global, Act Local: Thinking and Acting Strategically

It’s easy to get caught up in day-to-day operations and the confines of our immediate area of direct responsibility. Tune into Leadership Matters to explore ways to become a more strategic thinker and leader. Call-in or email...
A Global Perspective on Leadership Development
June 12, 2013

A Global Perspective on Leadership Development

As the Great Recession has demonstrated, the world is indeed growing smaller and societies across the globe are inexorably linked and dependent upon one another. What global leadership challenges loom on the horizon? How migh...
Global sharing, locally!
June 5, 2013

Global sharing, locally!

Five young leaders from Ukraine will be visiting Nebraska in June as delegates participating in the Open World Leadership Program, a branch entity of the U.S. Congress. Global sharing offers unique opportunities to study lead...
Special Encore Presentation: Leadership Matters 05.30.12
May 29, 2013

Special Encore Presentation: Leadership Matters 05.30.12

Much has been written about leadership styles. Servant Leadership was coined by Robert Greenleaf in 1970 and many leaders in nonprofits and public agencies are comfortable with this style of leadership. Others tend to lead wi...
Navigating and Surviving in Times of Budget Cuts
May 22, 2013

Navigating and Surviving in Times of Budget Cuts

Got leadership challenges navigating and surviving in the midst of reduced funding and budget cuts. Explore solutions with Dr. Sheryl G and co-host Linda Shoob and Guests. Join the conversation by emailing or calling in to sh...
Special Encore Presentation: Strategies for Managing E-mail Overload
May 15, 2013

Special Encore Presentation: Strategies for Managing E-mail Overload

In today’s fast pace “eWorld,” most of us are overwhelmed by the vast number of emails we receive daily and how many we leave sitting in our email inbox—many unopened and unanswered. On this week's episode, Dr. Gee, along wit...
Special Encore Presentation: Bridging Differences and Having Difficult Conversations
April 24, 2013

Special Encore Presentation: Bridging Differences and Having Difficult Conversations

Got leadership challenges on bridging differences and having difficult conversations in the workplace? Call-in questions. Explore solutions with Dr. Sheryl G and guest co-host Undraye Howard with Alliance for Children & Famil...