How Rap Made Me a Better Leader: The EP

Wednesday, October 11, 2023 | 2:30PM–3:00PM CT | W185bcd, Level 1
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Presentation/Panel Session

Check out the latest from an award-winning songwriter and higher education IT leader. This 2023 Rising Star Award winner will share how hip-hop became his everyday superpower. As we make sense of work through the lens of rap, hear real-world examples of people using their passions to guide their work in higher ed IT. Don’t have a passion to share? No worries. This five-track EP contains leadership lessons that are applicable to any upcoming higher ed professional. This is a real-life application of bringing your authentic self to work, as told by higher education’s favorite MC!

 

Recipient of the 2023 EDUCAUSE Rising Star Award.

Award sponsored by Moran Technology Consulting, Gold Partner.

Presenters

  • Wes Johnson

    Executive Director Campus IT Experience, University of California, Berkeley