Professor Doug Blaze Dean Emeritus, Art Stolnitz and Elvin E. Overton Distinguished Professor of Law, and Director of the Institute for Professional Leadership In April, the Institute… Read more “University of Tennessee and AALS Leadership Section Co-Host Roundtable: Leadership Development for Lawyers: Increasing Our Impact”
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Reflections on the Leadership Roundtable
Beth Ford Director, Federal Defender Services of Eastern Tennessee Knoxville, Tennessee On April 4th and 5th the UT Leadership Institute hosted leaders from legal education and the… Read more “Reflections on the Leadership Roundtable”
Who Wants a Ticket to Abilene? (Hint: You Don’t) – Part I
Jack H. (Nick) McCall* Attorney, Tennessee Valley Authority Knoxville, Tennessee Many years ago, I watched a training session by a management expert named Jerry B. Harvey, titled… Read more “Who Wants a Ticket to Abilene? (Hint: You Don’t) – Part I”
On Information-Sharing, Teamwork, and Trust, “Commander’s Intent” and Communications Flows: It Ain’t Just a One-Way Street
Jack H. (Nick) McCall* Attorney, Tennessee Valley Authority Knoxville, Tennessee Overheard in a law office hallway one day: a discussion between Jeff and Jo about their boss,… Read more “On Information-Sharing, Teamwork, and Trust, “Commander’s Intent” and Communications Flows: It Ain’t Just a One-Way Street”
Doing Nothing Is Everything
By: Captain Christopher Davis, USMC* As the Confederate Army limped its way back towards sanctuary in the aftermath of the Battle of Gettysburg, military accounts of the… Read more “Doing Nothing Is Everything”
Leading As Lawyers 