Mar 5, 2024
In this episode, we had the privilege of speaking with Dr. Maja Zelihic, the esteemed Dean of the Forbes School of Business and Technology at the University of Arizona Global Campus.
Throughout our insightful conversation, Dr. Zelihic shared her wealth of knowledge and experience in academia, research, and international education. As a Fulbright Specialist, Forbes contributor, TEDx Speaker, and accomplished author, her contributions to the field of business education and leadership are truly remarkable.
We delved into a wide range of topics, from Dr. Zelihic's involvement with the Fulbright Specialist Program to her perspectives on the evolving landscape of business education. She provided valuable insights into her leadership philosophy, the innovative initiatives at the Forbes School of Business and Technology, and the importance of continuous learning in effective leadership.
Be sure to tune in for an engaging discussion filled with valuable insights and perspectives on leadership, education, and the future of business.
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Show Notes:
[1:38] Brief intro on Dr. Zelihic and how she got to where she is today.
[2:55] Fulbright Specialist Program
[6:22] How international experiences have shaped Dr. Zelihic’s perspective on education and her approach to leadership in academia.
[13:30] How the Forbes School of Business and Technology is differentiating from other universities offering business and technology programs.
[15:50] Staying ahead of the latest technological advancements.
[21:21] Dr. Zelihic’s book, “The Power of Perception”
[24:21] The roll that continuous learning plays in effective leadership