Tippie Leads

Stories from the University of Iowa’s Tippie College of Business that will change the way you work and lead. Hosted by Nick Westergaard, Tippie Leads explores “grand challenges” in today’s evolving world of work. Each season features groundbreaking faculty research, student and alumni stories, and actionable insights to help leaders navigate change. Tippie Leads is a production of the Tippie Leadership Collaborative. Learn more at tippie.uiowa.edu/tippieleads.

Introducing Tippie Leads, Season 2: RISK

Tippie Leads will be back with an all-new season starting March 26th. This season, we’re taking on RISK—from the policies that protect us to the natural disasters that disrupt industries and even the risks we take (or don’t) when speaking up at work. Through faculty research, student and alumni stories, and actionable insights, we’ll explore…

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Alumni Story: An Iowa Hero’s Journey

Season Two of Tippie Leads is underway and we can’t wait to share it with you later this spring. In the meantime, we wanted to share the story of a Tippie alum who passed away in 2023.

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Intimate Partner Violence at Work

Research: Beth Livingston | Story: Anonymous Tippie Student

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Dealing with Toxic Bosses

Research: Steve Courtright | Story: Tippie Alums

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The Value of Side Hustles

Research: Jennifer Nahrgang | Story: Bev Hutney

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Zoom Fatigue and Fails

Research: Emily Campion | Story: Zoom Fails from Tippie Alums

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Productivity Tips from Astronauts

Research: Daniel Newton | Story: Nike VP Cheryl Davenport

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