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Leadership in Companies During Wartime

Business leaders have their own front lines. The tasks of business today are to develop the economy, support society and the military, and be the drivers of the country’s economic growth. Speakers at the event included Vasyl Khmelnytsky, founder of the UFuture holding company, Taras Kutsmei, owner of SoftServe, and Andriy Rozhdestvensky, Executive Director of […]

LvBS participants went on an annual MBA curriculum at Ivey Business School

7 participants of UCU Business School master’s programs, including Key Executive MBA, MSc in Technology Management, MA in Human Resources and Organization Development, had the opportunity to join the one-year MBA curriculum at Ivey Business School of Western University. All this was made possible by many years of close cooperation between the UCU Leadership Center […]

Taras Chmut: Behind the scenes of Ukrainian volunteering

“You keep helping, but people still die. The ones you drank coffee with yesterday, the ones you served with. And you can’t change that. In these conditions, the team needs close and friendly communication with each other,” says Taras Chmut, head of the “Come Back Alive” Foundation, about working with the team during active combat. […]

Corporate Programs at UCU Business School: A Key to Team Efficiency During Wartime

UCU Business School continues to provide training for companies. Now, more than ever, it is crucial to maintain team stability to work as effectively as possible and support the country’s economy together. Today, we want to share the experience of partially resuming training in the form of webinars. We held two online meetings with our […]

Legislative Changes During Wartime – Yurii Kornaha, Axon Partners

During the war, the state decided to support businesses by swiftly adopting a number of regulatory acts aimed at creating more favorable conditions for entrepreneurship. Yurii Kornaha, a partner and head of the Corporate Law and Taxation practice at Axon Partners, as well as a mentor for CfE UCU startups, discussed the details of these […]

Leadership and The «Art of War»

Famous Chinese strategist and philosopher Sun Tzu in his tract «Art of War» states that the most important thing in war is to ruin your opponent’s strategy In the philosopher’s thinking, it is precisely in ruining your enemy’s plan that an unbeatable war strategy is found. In «Art of War», Sun Tzu gives special attention to strategy, […]

When We Are United – We Are Unbeatable: How to Overcome Fear? – Camp Stories by Myroslav Marynovych

“Today, Europe is astonished by the bravery with which Ukrainians are defending themselves in the face of war. This heroism is evident even in everyday acts. Fear mobilizes us to act: to walk barehanded against a column of Russian armored vehicles, to carry a mine from the road to a forest strip to protect others, […]

Recipe for the Elixir of Resilience During War: Advice from Psychotherapist Oleh Romanchuk

How can one remain psychologically resilient in wartime? Is there a quick recipe for resilience? How should we behave with children? We discussed these and other questions during a webinar with Oleh Romanchuk, a doctor, psychotherapist, psychiatrist, and the director of the Ukrainian Catholic University (UCU) Institute of Mental Health. The conversation was moderated by […]

Start of the study of workplace well-being

The Center for Leadership of UCU has launched a large-scale study of workplace wellbeing. It aims at clarifying various issues that are poorly researched in the Ukrainian context. The study is designed by experts of the Center for Leadership of UCU and Ivey Business School (Ian Ihnatowycz Institute for Leadership). It is based on the […]

What is common between military and civil leadership — discussion within the UCU Days

We would like to share with you the recording of the presentation of the results of the study entitled “The role of leader’s character in moderation of the negative relation between leadership context hostility and leader subjective wellbeing” carried out by the Center for Leadership of UCU. The event was held in the discussion format […]