Tippie Leads

Hosted ByNick Westergaard

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.


All Episodes

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.

Experience Doesn’t Predict Success

Research: Chad Van Iddekinge | Story: Eric Jensen

Intimate Partner Violence at Work

Research: Beth Livingston | Story: Anonymous Tippie Student

Dealing with Toxic Bosses

Research: Steve Courtright | Story: Tippie Alums

How Hassles Lead to Turnover

Research: Eean Crawford | Story: Dominic Dupoux

The Value of Side Hustles

Research: Jennifer Nahrgang | Story: Bev Hutney

Finding Meaning in Work

Research: Amy Colbert | Story: Amber Kraft

Zoom Fatigue and Fails

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

Productivity Tips from Astronauts

Research: Daniel Newton | Story: Nike VP Cheryl Davenport