Living Lives of ConsequenceThe latest Lehigh University Annual Report honors those who are taking on global challenges through their innovative work, and with the unrelenting pioneering spirit that is a hallmark of the Lehigh experience.
What makes a great leader?Today, hierarchies are flattening, employees are looking for flexibility and meaning as much as a paycheck, and they want to be engaged, challenged, have opportunities for creativity, and have a voice. In this context, leaders who can pause, ask questions, listen and attempt to understand their employees’ perspectives (particularly those with whom they disagree), and try to empower employees, should be most effective. These are sometimes called servant leaders.