Professor of Management @UDLernerCollege; Co-Founder of the #LernerWomens Leadership Initiative; Learning to live and lead in the #bothand
Philadelphia, PA
Joined February 2011
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Hello Twitter friends!
I am more reliably posting at the moment on these other platforms. I look forward to interacting with you all there:
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/wendykimsmit…
Facebook: facebook.com/Wendy-Smith-111…
Website: bothandthinking.net
Wendy Smith retweeted
In this selection from Center for Compassionate Leadership’s Top #CompassionateLeadershipBooks of 2022, @profwendysmith & @MarianneWLewis show leaders how to use the more evolved parts of our brain to fuel success by handling paradoxes:
centerforcompassionateleader… @HarvardBizEdu
I was star struck to hang out with the amazing @KLsecondcity and hear how @SecondCityWorks does its magic to make the world better through improv!
Wendy Smith retweeted
.@profwendysmith says, “It’s not if we experience tensions, it’s how"
Wendy is co-author of Both/And Thinking: Embracing Creative Tensions to Solve Your Toughest Problems
Listen to her interview in The Social Ideas Podcast: the both/and paradox - buzzsprout.com/270953/118579…
Wendy Smith retweeted
📑 @profwendysmith, @UDelaware #LernerBiz professor of management and @udwomenlead faculty director, wrote an article discussing the tension between authenticity and conformity in the workplace. Read the entire @DeBusinessTimes story here: bit.ly/3BRqm07
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Join our cohort of @CJBSsocinnov students as Professor @profwendysmith draws on over 25 years of research to argue that our typical either/or approaches to tensions can be limiting.
📅 7 December
⏰ 17:30 GMT
💻 Online
We hope to see you there! loom.ly/pn7ECEA
Wendy Smith retweeted
According to @profwendysmith, a "Both/And" philosophy can transform seemingly paradoxical tensions into opportunities for innovation and personal growth.
Have you found this in your own life, #MassWomen?
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The Next Big Idea Club’s 7 Finalists for the Season include #BothAndThinking by @profwendysmith & @mariannewilman @HarvardBiz and #WhatWeOwetheFuture by @willmacaskill @BasicBooks nextbigideaclub.com/magazine… via @NextBigIdeaClub
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Guest lecturer @profwendysmith will discuss The Power of Paradox: Adopting Both/And Thinking for effective Social Entrepreneurship for our #Masters in #SocialInnovation in December.
Wendy is Prof. of Management @UDLernerCollege
Register and join us - orlo.uk/jZP5h
Wendy Smith retweeted
Honored for @profwendysmith and my book #BothAndThinking to be among these inspiring finalists. Looking forward to holiday reading!
The Next Big Idea Club’s 7 Finalists for the Season include #BothAndThinking by @profwendysmith & @mariannewilman @HarvardBiz and #WhatWeOwetheFuture by @willmacaskill @BasicBooks nextbigideaclub.com/magazine… via @NextBigIdeaClub
I'm blown away to be on the #HighlyCited2022 list by
@ClarivateAG for the 4th year. I owe this recognition to the amazing @paradox_bothand; @CenterParadox
community who bring social sciences to the #paradoxparty started long ago in academia. bit.ly/3fPhNLo
Wendy Smith retweeted
Shorten Your Cycle of #InnerConflict. @TheMinimalists podcast interviews @profwendysmith coauthor with @MarianneWLewis of #BothAndThinking @HarvardBiz Review Press. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
Wendy Smith retweeted
What do Einstein, Picasso, Mozart, and Virginia Woolf all have in common? Their genius ideas emerged when they asked how they could bring together opposing forces. @profwendysmith @MarianneWLewis nextbigideaclub.com/magazine…
Wendy Smith retweeted
Terri Kelly, former Gore CEO, and @UDelaware #LernerBiz Dana Johnson Professor of Management @profwendysmith had an informative discussion today on leading through paradox as part of the Chaplin Tyler Leadership Lecture Series!
ALT Bruce Weber, Terri Kelly, Wendy Smith group photo
ALT Bruce Weber presents gift baskets to Terri Kelly and Wendy Smith
ALT Terri Kelly and Wendy Smith at lecture
ALT Terri Kelly and Wendy Smith at lecture
Wendy Smith retweeted
Podcast guest @profwendysmith says let go of difficult emotions by accepting them.
Do you want to confront challenges in a more creative and sustainable way? Here's a quick primer about how to embrace #BothAndThinking on @NextBigIdeaClub book bites. I hope these are useful and resonate!
@MarianneWLewis
nextbigideaclub.com/magazine…
It is rare that we get to remind ourselves of our core influences. Thank you Ana @trajder for such a beautiful conversation about my mom, Jewel.
EP105: Both/And Thinking and mama Jewel’s lessons with @profwendysmith Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas… #thankyoumama #mother #paradox
Wendy Smith retweeted
Ask yourself. The struggle you're experiencing in life right now. Big or small. Is it a dilemma or could it be a paradox to manage? If this resonates, I'd recommend this episode of @HiddenBrain #bothandthinking #mindsetshift
@profwendysmith
@BreneBrown
@AdamMGrant
@simonsinek
It was such an honor to join Shankar Vedantem, exploring how changing our #mindsets leads to better solutions to our #toughestproblems with #bothandthinking. The brilliant @HiddenBrain team (@anniemurphypaul) helped us find new applications in this work. @MarianneWLewis
Im excited to join @OneGardenHQ - and explore #creativity with this #CommunityfortheCurious. Join me today!
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Wendy Smith retweeted
How have #paradoxes provoked by COVID-19 spurred @paradox_bothand research? Analysis of tensions from 35 scholars including @BathSofM’s Russ Vince (+ @simo_carmine @ProfJarz @profwendysmith @garimasharma11 @joshkel @PradiesCamille & more) in JMI
doi.org/10.1177/105649262098…