Leading with Love: Darrell Duncan
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Christine Simone, host of Career Conversations, interviews Darrell Duncan, vice president of finance at Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tennessee. Duncan shares insights from his 25+ year career in higher ed finance, including the importance of loving people, being visible, and embracing change. Key Takeaways:
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- Lead with love – Duncan believes you must love people to truly lead them. Exhibit care and develop trust.
- Be visible – Connect with your team regularly. See how they're doing and what's on their mind.
- Pivot quickly – When changes happen, pivot swiftly to the new goals. Support leadership's vision.
- Learn, unlearn, relearn – Stay open to new perspectives. Be willing to admit when you're wrong.
- Focus on the mission – Put the organization's success first and the rest will follow.
- Enjoy the journey – Appreciate relationships and the process. Find work that motivates you.
- Persevere – When challenges arise, get back up. Let obstacles motivate rather than discourage.
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