Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2292: Music, Creativity — & Anarchy
Posted on · Episode: 2292 Music, creativity, and anarchy: accomplishment arising from the ground up. Today, music and creativity — from the ground up.
Tag: leadership
Press
Houston Public Media Announces New Director of News
Posted on · Laurie Johnson-Ramirez elevated to News Director for Houston NPR and PBS station
Press
Houston Public Media Announces New Executive Director of Content Operations
Posted on · Houston Public Media is pleased to welcome Kyle Claude as the new Executive Director of Content Operations.
Bauer Business Focus
Rice Program To Teach Executives How To Lead Effectively
Posted on · “The value of leadership education is to prepare people for a set of responsibilities that they’re generally not prepared for, honestly.”
Houston Matters
Historian Jon Meacham Says Imperfection Is The Rule When It Comes To American Leadership Throughout History
Posted on · Meacham's latest book, The Soul of America, examines some particularly trying times in our nation's history when presidents and ordinary citizens came together to overcome fear and hate.
News
Houston ISD Superintendent Tapped for NYC Job, Drawing Surprise and Frustration
Posted on · Carranza had more than a year left on his contract with HISD, with a base pay of $345,000
Houston Matters
Re-evaluting The Presidents: Book Judges Commanders In Chief By Their Actual Accomplishments
Posted on · David Schein from the University of St. Thomas discusses his book, The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures.
Building Houston's Super School
How One Houston Principal Leads A School Turnaround
Posted on · Research shows that it’s hard to keep principals at schools with high poverty, with over a quarter of them losing their principals each year.
Houston Matters
Texas Lyceum: Identifying the Next Generation of Texas Leaders
Posted on · Since 1980, the Texas Lyceum has sought to identify and develop the next generation of leaders in Texas. It's a non-profit, non-partisan board of 96 people from all across the state. The association selects its own members, who seek to educate themselves on a variety of issues. The Lyceum conducts public forums, publishes a journal […]
Houston Matters
How Are Women’s Roles in Faith Changing in Houston?
Posted on · Women have played key roles in faith-based communities as long as they have existed. In recent years, that leadership has been formalized. More congregations today are led by women. Here in Houston, women are Reverends and Rabbis, hold leadership roles in interfaith organizations. And yet, some sects of some religions still hold to long-standing, traditional […]