Learnings

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  • Mohamed Amin Ahmed Log 3

    Learning Fellow Learning Log

    May 22, 2017

    My understanding what leadership is, has drastically changed. I grew up third world and understanding of leadership meant being strong, visible and main care taker…

  • Mohamed Amin Ahmed Log 2

    Learning Fellow Learning Log

    May 22, 2017

    What stands out is time. Going to school at the University of Minnesota learning Strategic Communication, minor in communications. I am learning how to effectively…

  • Mohamed Amin Ahmed Log 1

    Learning Fellow Learning Log

    May 22, 2017

    School is tough. Being a bush foundation fellow, some of the tangibles are taken care of. School fees, living expense, and that greatly improves your…

  • Marcus Gregory Owens Log 4

    Learning Fellow Learning Log

    May 22, 2017

    So I’ve come to the end of this amazing journey as a Bush Fellow. There are so many emotions about this chapter of my life…

  • Marcus Gregory Owens Log 1

    Learning Fellow Learning Log

    May 22, 2017

    Being a Fellow is first and foremost an amazing experience in learning about who you are becoming. The journey is rich with opportunities to discover…

  • Marcus Gregory Owens Log 3

    Learning Fellow Learning Log

    May 22, 2017

    The thing that has changed in the understanding of my leadership is the concept that we are much more talented/powerful/capable than we think we are…

  • Marcus Gregory Owens Log 2

    Learning Fellow Learning Log

    May 22, 2017

    Over this past year several things stand out to me about my leadership development. Its grueling, painful, joyful, and exciting all at the same time.…

  • Kristin Elisabeth DeArruda Wharton Log 4

    Learning Fellow Learning Log

    May 22, 2017

    I am Kristin Elisabeth DeArruda Wharton. I am the daughter of Patti-Joy and Michael, Linda and Steven; granddaughter of Nancy, Mille, Alfred, Warren; great-granddaughter of…

  • Kristin Elisabeth DeArruda Wharton Log 2

    Learning Fellow Learning Log

    May 22, 2017

    The greatest surprise in my leadership development in the first year on Fellowship has been in realizing my burnout and fatigue, and then recovering a…

  • Kristin Elisabeth DeArruda Wharton Log 1

    Learning Fellow Learning Log

    May 22, 2017

    This learning log is the first quarterly reflection on my journey as a Bush Fellow. The themes of this first quarter are around transition. Transition,…

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