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Deans Counsel


72: Oliver Yao on Leading at a Fast Pace
Episode 72 of Deans Counsel Oliver Yao, University of Delaware's Lerner College of Business and Economics Dean, on the challenges and rewards of transitioning into a first deanship.
Nov 22, 20252 min read


71: Todd Milbourn on Approaching a First Deanship
Episode 71 of Deans Counsel is a must-listen for all leaders in business education taking on their first deanship.
Nov 8, 20251 min read


68: John Evans on Leading a Business School Startup
John Evans, Dean of the VinUniversity’s College of Business and Management, on leadership in a startup business environment.
Oct 24, 20252 min read


67: Blair Sheppard on What's Next in Higher Academia - Megatrends
Blair Sheppard shares insights from inside and outside of the academy on reinventing business education—and the world.
Sep 30, 20252 min read


64: Adam Goodman With Leadership Advice
Adam Goodman, Director of Northwestern University's Center for Leadership, shares practical advice on leadership development for deans and administrators.
Aug 1, 20252 min read


63: Paul Pavlou on Realizing Moonshot Goals
Paul Pavlou, Dean of the Miami Herbert Business School, describes how embedding AI can help personalize programs and engage the younger generation.
Jul 25, 20252 min read


61: Jason Wingard on Soft Skills & Society’s Shifting Expectations
Jason Wingard, executive chairman of The Education Board, speaks candidly about the increased demand for soft skills on day one in the workplace.
Jun 8, 202528 min read


60: Tim Westerback on the Demanding Times We Live in
Tim Westerbeck, president of the strategic consulting and digital marketing agency Eduvantis, talks about universities’ need for innovation to better align with current and future market demands.
May 8, 202523 min read


59: Bruce Weber on Knowing Thy Customer
Bruce Weber, dean of Baruch College's Zicklin School of Business in New York City shares how understanding their students’ diverse needs is critical for short- and long-term success.
Apr 18, 202521 min read


52: Anuj Mehrotra with Observations from a Three-Time Dean
What’s the future of business education? In Episode 52 of the Deans Counsel Podcast we speak with Anuj Mehrotra, Dean of the Scheller Colleg
Mar 15, 202523 min read


51: Bob Bruner on The Key Attributes of a Dean's Temperament
A peer-to-peer discussion with Dean Emeritus of the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia 🎙️In Episode 51 of the Deans...
Feb 19, 202541 min read
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