David Slocum
Academic Advisory Board Member & Faculty Director of EMBA Program
Berlin School of Creative Leadership
USA
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Professor and Faculty Director of the Executive MBA Program at the Berlin School of Creative Leadership.
David Slocum designs, leads, and teaches executive training programs, and is a certified executive coach, with a focus on leadership and management of the creative and media industries. Since 2008, he has been Professor & Faculty Director of the Executive MBA program at the Berlin School of Creative Leadership (Steinbeis University), where he also designs and teaches in custom programs including the Cannes Creative Leaders Programme. Starting in early 2011, David also took on responsibilities designing specialized executive programs at the George Washington University School of Business in Washington, D.C. (USA) Among the first to launch was the STAR EMBA program for individuals, like professional athletes, with strong personal brands.
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Biography
Previously, for ten years, Slocum was an administrator and faculty member at New York University. His positions there included the Director of the university-wide Center for Teaching Excellence and Associate Dean in the Graduate School of Arts and Science. He taught in the Department of Cinema Studies and Art & Public Policy Program at the NYU Tisch School of the Arts. Before arriving at NYU, he directed and taught in the Graduate Media Studies Program, and helped to found the Media Management Graduate Certificate Program, at the New School for Social Research. A sociologist and historian of creative and media industries, David's research has examined the U.S. and global media coverage of difficult and controversial topics such as violence, war, and terrorism. His publications have examined a range of cultural, historical, and industry issues in media and entertainment and include four books. David has presented his research widely at more than 85 professional meetings and public lectures in 25 countries; he has also held visiting professorships at the University of Cape Town and the University of Tehran. David earned his baccalaureate from the University of Michigan, a master’s degree from Harvard University, and the Ph.D., studying sociology and media industries, from New York University.
davidslocum: Excess self-congratulation or helpful self-asessment? How #Advertising is Swallowing the Creative Class (via @Gawker) http://t.co/00ihpkIr
2012-05-04 14:26:21davidslocum: Great discussion of importance of mindfulness, self-knowledge for #leadership (tested by #Google) @ToddEssig http://t http://t.co/B9rsg3EJ
2012-04-30 21:44:05davidslocum: Great piece on how to innovate business models - research shows they often go unchallenged for too long http://t http://t.co/KnB115GX
2012-04-28 18:24:54davidslocum: Macho cultures are fairer to women in biz: @GrantThornton report http://t.co/T7hmWNg1 via @A_Wittenbe http://t.co/T7hmWNg1
2012-04-22 20:58:37davidslocum: Great set of @CocaCola videos on the transformation of marketing, content: http://t.co/ http://t.co/XZeaQGtt
2012-04-21 22:45:24davidslocum: Nice interactive #McKinsey overview of four functions of #socialmedia across consumer decision journey http://t.co/V http://t.co/VhojS1hh
2012-04-13 17:37:32davidslocum: Killing real competition to save appearance of competition? #Apple ebook price-fixing lawsuit http://t.c http://t.co/kmRtsDDi
2012-04-13 13:59:02davidslocum: Need to sharpen your #ElevatorPitch? Try the Harvard Biz Pitch Builder: http://t.co http://t.co/XIfvzvTL
2012-04-13 13:49:26davidslocum: #Social Business Myths debunked: brief, incisive article in @FinancialTimes http://t.co/qwSLkooz
2012-04-11 00:09:29davidslocum: Professional athletes able to answer today's call for character, #leadership: @ProfJamesBailey http://t.co/NxKz http://t.co/NxKzhweV
2012-04-09 20:11:58davidslocum: The CIO Enters the Era of #Disruption - and the new reality of marketing and customer-driven innovation @Computerworld http://t.co/JSUnS2qr
2012-04-03 19:59:04davidslocum: #Creativity, acc to #Google: celebrating engineers, digital innovation - and lean, agile communications http://t.co/z51t http://t.co/z51tPH7T
2012-04-03 14:57:27davidslocum: Simplicity, minimalism, compartmentalization: @ksegall offers fresh #Leadership insights from #SteveJobs http://t.co/Xe6 http://t.co/Xe668QQN
2012-03-30 08:27:26davidslocum: The #CharismaMyth: @oliviafoxcabane on #leadership-not abt innate magical abilities but skills that can be developed http://t.co/g7KKyU7p
2012-03-29 13:29:58davidslocum: Insights on #Creativity: @michellelegro review of excellent @jongertner book on golden age of Bell Labs http://t.co/OXH http://t.co/OXHhgMVy
2012-03-26 12:30:32davidslocum: 15 Ways Mobile Will Change Our Lives RT @WPP: Nice overview - esp like 'everything interface' http://t.co/8Zf8btuh @JWTI http://t.co/8Zf8btuh
2012-03-26 10:51:50davidslocum: RT @samuelsen: Don’t obey all rules. Go have fun instead. Click to see ONLY - a full interactive experience: http://t.co/v7za5cRI
2012-03-26 04:56:41davidslocum: Rethinking #leadership groups: #Katzenbach on small teams, loose networks,and wisdom of using them together http://t.co/ http://t.co/3LhlRjMZ
2012-03-24 10:18:45davidslocum: Always reflect: Starting each day, do you extend your personal-#leadership-business narrative - or disrupt it? http:// http://t.co/qotVhIxy
2012-03-23 17:29:49davidslocum: Fascinating: #Innovations are arguments...and companies need to build conclusions, or paradigms, for them http://t http://t.co/PR89fj9x
