Tag: Mike Fiszer

Massey University Business School and BACS are working on how to address the challenges of future leaders in New Zealand

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Mike Fiszer Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor of the Institute of Executive Education and Enterprise at Massey Business School writes~

The concept of the Triple Bottom Line was developed by John Elkington in the 1990’s. In the simplest terms, the TBL agenda focuses leaders not just on the economic value that they add, but also on the environmental and social value that they add – or destroy.

This raises many questions about the type – and scale – of leadership that will be needed to address these challenges in the New Zealand of the future. While the knowledge, competencies and skills needed by leaders are being explored by many institutions, there is no doubt this cutting edge evolution requires new thinking, behaviours and paradigms, and offers leader challenges and opportunities in all leader development activity.

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Women's Refuge

How the Women's Refuge and Massey's Masters of Advanced Leadership Practise both benefitted

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A new partnership formed whereby both participants gain valuable experience and growth.

Megan Buckley from the NZ Nurses Association.

I was offered the opportunity to work with the National Collective of Independent Women’s Refuges (NCIWR) Chief Executive during my Social Enterprise (SE) placement.

Our role was to learn about how the SE worked, its structure and people, what the complexities and achievements were and what the next steps were for the organisation. Read more

Father and Child

How Massey's Masters of Advanced Leadership Practise assisted the Father and Child Trust

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Here’s commentary from the partnership of Mat Scott of Father and Child with Dan Walker of Dell.

From Dan Walker of Dell

Connecting with Mat and Father & Child was a great experience for me. I realised that Father & Child is more than just people who love what they do – they give so much of themselves; It was enlightening to see how their passion for helping men through their roles as parents was bigger than monetary gain or personal interest. I valued the opportunity to help Father & Child and I hope they got value from me. Read more