September 19, 2019: Team members Tom Kolditz and Stephanie Taylor had a fantastic time this week at Linkage Inc.’s Global Institute for Leadership Development (GILD). The four-day immersive leadership development experience included Kolditz moderating a panel with Dalia Mogahed and Kwame Jackson on “Leading Across Difference.” The speakers shared incredible insights about what it means  Read more

Asia Society – Houston The Doerr Institute for New Leaders enjoyed partnering with the Asia Society Texas Center for their annual Young Leaders Institute this summer. Our team members Sarah Sullivan, department coordinator, and Tom Kolditz, director, spoke with Houston-area students about how to build a personal leader development plan and how to write leader intent statements,  Read more

Tom Kolditz, director of the Doerr Institute, traveled to New York this weekend to speak to Executive MBA students from Peking University, one of the top universities in China. Focusing his talk on leader development, Kolditz spoke to the students about crisis leadership, highlighted specific ways they can become better leaders, and shared our university-wide approach  Read more

While I was in the Army, serving as the chairman of West Point’s Department of Behavioral Psychology and Leadership, I became interested in mentoring as a bottom up process.  I found by doing research on Army mid-career officers that most of those who had mentors began the relationship themselves by seeking advice from a former  Read more