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Developed for public and nonprofit professionals, Leadership News is created by experts, practitioners, instructors and faculty who have walked in your shoes. Subscribe for monthly advice on challenges regularly faced on the job, tips for your development, inspiring career stories and more news and guidance. 

Artificial Intelligence: Practical Strategies for Practitioners

Our college experts have provided strategies for engaging with AI. Whether you are just beginning or want to become more deeply engaged, you should bookmark this list of thought-starters and resources.  

 

Featured Expert:

Megan LePere-Schloop

Assistant Professor, The Ohio State University’s John Glenn College of Public Affairs 

Assistant Professor Megan LePere-Schloop researches and teaches public and nonprofit management and leadership. Megan’s teaching emphasizes active learning and practical application of theory, and she works with practitioners to translate her scholarly research into practice in meaningful ways, incorporating insights from her own professional management experience. 

Enroll in Megan’s next MAPS course:  
Effective HR Practices for Public and Nonprofit Professionals 

May 7, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Ohio Union 

The Leadership Podcast

Supporting public service professionals who want to grow in their careers and nurturing their passion for public service throughout the year

Episode 24: Are You a Leader or a Manager?

In this Leadership Podcast, Leadership expert Todd Suddeth explains how a leader uses communication, influence, energy and motivation to show people why their organization’s mission is valuable.

Episode 23: Managing and Leading in a Complicated Collaboration Environment

In this Leadership Podcast, Leigh Anderson, executive director of Cleveland’s Police Accountability Team, explains how she leads her team to commit to and accomplish their critical goals.

Episode 22: Policy Analysis: Ohio Demographic and Economic Trends

In this Leadership Podcast, Alison Goebel, executive director of the Greater Ohio Policy Center, outlines ways the state as a whole could be stronger with differentiated and context-sensitive policymaking.

Episode 21: Building Workforce in a Competitive Environment

In this Leadership Podcast, learn how Erika Clark Jones, the CEO of the Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Board of Franklin County (ADAMH), leads a workforce that’s a highly demanded superpower.

Episode 20: Recruiting, Retaining Employees When the Going Gets Tough

In this Leadership Podcast hear how Aaron Ockerman, president of Ockerman Consulting and executive director of the Ohio Association of Election Officials explains the strategies election leaders use to improve recruitment and retention.

Let’s keep the conversation going