
Dr. Wayne Frederick on Serving as President of Howard University, Transformational Leadership, and Making Progress in the Black Community
From pulling Howard University and its hospital out of a financial deficit, to increasing graduation rates, and attracting highly sought after faculty, University President Dr. Wayne Frederick decided to retire in September 2023 after a decade of service. In this episode Dr. Frederick explains his strategy for leading the University through a storm, building buy-in along the way, managing corporate interest that faded after 2020 and how the Black community can harness and profit from its collective power.Join The Next Best Thing community on IG and TikTok @nextbestthingpodSubscribe to “Next…
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