On the Business Beyond Usual podcast, Episode 804, Michigan Ross Full-Time MBA students and Jeff Domagala, from the Sanger Leadership Center, engage in a dialogue about leadership. They discuss the hands-on leadership training provided at Ross and share personal leadership experiences, emphasizing how these teachings are applied in real-world scenarios.
The conversation addresses the nature of leadership, contrasting it with selfishness and control, and framing it as an act of service and inspiration. The panel explores the roles and goals of the MBA Council and Sanger’s leadership initiatives, highlighting the difference between being a manager and a leader.
Jeff Domagala sheds light on the importance of driving action through motivation and building trust within teams. The second part of the episode focuses on developing leaders who positively impact their teams and organizations, underscoring the significance of self-awareness, communication, and emotional intelligence.
To conclude, the group reflects on what leadership personally means to them, touching upon themes of relationship-building, team empowerment, collaboration, and understanding the needs of teams and individuals. The episode offers deep insights into the leadership philosophy and practices at Michigan Ross.
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