Ralph A. Gigliotti, Ph.D., serves as Assistant Vice President for Organizational Leadership in University Academic Affairs at Rutgers University. In this role, he directs the Office of Organizational Leadership and provides executive leadership for a portfolio of signature leadership programs, consultation services, and research initiatives. Ralph regularly partners with campus leaders on projects of strategic importance, and he serves as an executive advisor for senior academic leaders across Rutgers in the areas of change leadership, crisis leadership, organizational strategy, and continuous improvement.
He holds part-time faculty appointments in the Department of Communication (School of Communication and Information), Ph.D. Program in Higher Education (Graduate School of Education), Department of Family Medicine and Community Health (Robert Wood Johnson Medical School), and Rutgers Business School. He is author and editor of 10 books and nearly 50 journal articles and book chapters on topics related to organizational communication and leadership in higher education.
Ralph is president of the Network for Change and Continuous Innovation (NCCI) —an organization of nearly 100 colleges and universities from across North America who seek to advance sustainable excellence in higher education by promoting successful practices and approaches used to drive change, innovation, and continuous improvement across academic and administrative functions.
We had two other guests toward the end of the episode who promoted some upcoming events with the Network for Change and Continuous Innovation (NCCI).
- Kim-Marie Jenkins, Senior Director for Organizational Change and Culture, University of Maine System
- Rick Wernoski, Associate Vice Chancellor for Operational Excellence, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
A Quote From This Episode
- "We find ourselves at a moment in time where individuals, organizations, and communities are responding to the waves of change."
Resources Mentioned in This Episode
- Book: Post-Crisis Leadership: Resilience Renewal and Reinvention in the Aftermath of Disruption by Gigliotti
- Organization: Network for Change and Continuous Innovation (NCCI)
- Learning Opportunity: NCCI In-Person Institutes
- Book: Grant by Ron Chernow
- Book: Whatever It Is, I’m Against It: Resistance to Change in Higher Education by Rosenberg
About The International Leadership Association (ILA)
- The ILA was created in 1999 to bring together professionals interested in studying,
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