In the News

Wednesday
17Feb2010

Career Opportunity: Customer Relations Manager

Position Summary
Responsible for developing relationships with current and potential customers with intent of engaging them in contractual relationships with the Center for provision of programs and services. 

More information on the position is available on the JBU website.

Tuesday
19Jan2010

LeaderSkilz added to list of '50 Great Leadership Videos'

We were honored that an Ivy League professor from Cornell University in New York City added LeaderSkilz to his list of ‘50 Great Leadership Videos.’ (Numbers 1 and 2):

http://bacharachblog.com/leadership-videos/50-great-leadership-videos/

Tuesday
15Dec2009

Tom Verdery - Leading By Example

Tom Verdery, our Executive in Residence, was recently featured in the Our Town section of the Norwest Arkansas Times.

Click to download page one and two of the article or read the full text below.

PROCTER & GAMBLE RETIREE TACKLES NEW ROLES IN EDUCATION
By Debbie Miller

Retirement didn’t last long for Tom Verdery.

The Fayetteville man ended a successful 34-year career with Procter & Gamble on Aug. 31 and earned the organization’s Lifetime Achievement Award.

Approximately six weeks later, he plunged into a dual role at John Brown University: Executive in Residence for The Soderquist Center for Leadership and Ethics and instructor in the graduate business program.

The two functions weren’t exactly uncharted waters for Verdery.

Click to read more ...

Tuesday
15Dec2009

Leaders ‘Get Real’ at Milestone

Below is glowing review of our Milestone program by Jeff Wood of The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal.

Leaders ‘Get Real’ at Milestone
By Jeffrey Wood
11/16/2009

It sounds like the premise for a reality TV show: 12 fast-tracking executives from around the world living together in a mansion on a 99-acre estate complete with celebrity guests, fine cuisine and challenges designed to test their leadership mettle.

It’s actually a reality check.

The Milestone Leadership Journey is a signature program of the Soderquist Center for Leadership and Ethics in Siloam Springs. Milestone typically unites 12 to 15 executives for three days of intensive instructional and experiential learning.

It’s widely known for being on par, albeit less expensive, than any of the ballyhooed big-think retreats that draw premier execs from the ivy-laden northeast to the sunny west coast.

Click to read more ...

Tuesday
15Dec2009

Partnership for Success featured on KNWA

KNWA featured Partnership for Success on their "Doing Good" series last night. The segment featured our work with The Samaritan Community Center. You can watch the segment below:

The story was very well produced and we are thankful to Sarah Hickman and her team at KNWA for sharing our story with the community.

http://nwahomepage.com/content/video/?cid=130061