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     Check out our latest books, articles, and media appearances.

Books & Articles
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  Stealth Coaching: A Roadmap to Develop Independent Thinkers, 
  Proactive Problem Solvers, and Exceptional Leaders (2nd ed)

 

        "Nothing can replace hiring talented people. But once you’ve hired the right 

        people, Stealth Coaching will help you help them to be the very best leaders they can

        be. I’ve benefited personally from the wisdom you’ll find in Rob Kramer’s Stealth

        Coaching and so will you and those who work with you. Do yourself a favor, get a

        copy of this book for yourself and every leader with whom you work, listen to what Rob

        has to say, and put it into practice."

                          

                 David Nelson

                 President, Catawba College

                 Former President of Massachusetts College of Art & Design

 

                 Available in print and e-book: here

Management and Leadership Skills for Medical Faculty and Healthcare Executives (2nd ed)

We are thrilled to share that Rob Kramer's book is, "helping solve the world's greatest challenges." Management and Leadership Skills for Medical Faculty and Healthcare Executives, A Practical Handbook is among the top used publications that concern the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG3), Good Health and Wellbeing. 

 

Available from Springer, or click here

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Leadership articles for ADVANCE Healthcare Magazine
 

Rob is a columnist for ADVANCE.  Read one of numerous articles on various perspectives and leadership topics:

 

                     "No Time to Coach" 

                   "The Power of Not Listening" 

                   "Leading Up" 

                   "Pausing Amidst the Chaos: The Power of Mindfulness" 

                   "Four Tips for Great Hiring" 

 

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The "Art Restart" & "Artist as Leader"
Podcast and Interviews
 

Rob has been invited to partner with the Kenan Institute for the Arts to conduct a series of podcasts and interviews with established artists to explore the intersection of creativity and leadership:

 

Get latest interviews and podcasts here and here, or check out a sampling of our interviews, below:

 

                   Rob Kramer with Corey Madden  (Project kickoff conversation)

                        Susan Jaffe (Dancer, artistic director American Ballet Theatre)

                 Nikki Giovanni (Poet, Oprah Winfrey’s list of 25 living legends)

                 Bob Crawford (Bass player for The Avett Brothers)

                 Krista Vernoff (Show runner for Grey's Anatomy, writer, producer)

                 Rhiannon Giddens (Musician, Artistic Director of Silkroad Ensemble)

                 James Moeser (University president, organist)

                 Jane Chu (Former Chair of National Endowment for the Arts)

                 Luis Alfaro (Performance artist, writer, director, social activist)

                 Vivian Howard (Celebrity chef, TV host, James Beard award winner)

                 Deirdre Haj (Arts executive, documentary films advocate)

                 Lindsay Bierman (Arts and Media executive)

                 Emil Kang (Arts executive, foundation leader)

                 Susan Ruskin (Dean of American Film Institute, producer)                                       Joe Haj (Artist Director, Guthrie Theater)

                 Camille A. Brown (Dancer, choreographer, director)

                 Stew (Singer-songwriter, playwright)

                 Brian Cole (Conductor, university president)

                 Donovan Livingston (Spoken-word poet, educator)

                 Gillian Murphy (Dancer)

                 Bland Simpson (Musician in Red Clay Ramblers, author, educator)

                 Wes and DeLanna Studi (Film actor and stage actress)                                           Larissa Fasthorse (Playwright, director, choreographer)

                 Banning Bouldin (Artistic director, dancer)

                 Vijay Gupta (Violinist, social justice advocate)                 

                 Caledonia Curry/Swoon (Contemporary, public space artist)

                 Vivienne Benesch (Broadway theatre director)

                 Lisa Wolpe (Actor, director, theatre visionary)

                 Abigail Washburn (Musician, Grammy award winner)

                 Lucinda Hinojos (Muralist, painter, artivist)

                 Wayne Price (Tlingit master carver)                 

                 Pierce Freelon (Composer, musician, producer and filmmaker)

                 Lily Yeh (International artist, leader in creative place-making)  

                 Seema Sueko (Artistic director and theatre director)

                 Marin Alsop (Conductor, music director)

                 Okwui Okpokwasili (Multi-disciplinary performer, choreographer, writer)

                 Rob Kramer & Corey Madden (A reflection on these interviews)

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Leadership articles for Inside Higher Ed

Read one of Rob's articles on various perspectives and leadership topics:

     Looking on the Bright Side of Life

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Leadership articles for The Chronicle of Higher Education

Read one of Rob's articles on various perspectives and leadership topics:

 

                 Death by Retreat    

               There is Such a Thing As a Good Retreat

               Can Deans Fix Higher-Ed Dysfunction?

              5 Tips on Surviving Your First Year as a Department Head

              The Art of Executive Feedback

 

Media & Interviews
ROB KRAMER INTERVIEWED FOR AN INTERNATIONAL WEBINAR WITH AUSTRALIAN COMPANY, INTEGRAL
Check out Rob's thoughts on mindfulness and coaching - both for coaches and leaders who use coaching.
 

Mindfulness & Coaching interview

 

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ROB KRAMER FEATURED FOR HIS COACHING WITH NON-PROFIT LEADER CHERYL ANHAVA IN NEW YORK CITY.
 
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ROB INTERVIEWED FOR CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION
Check out Rob's thoughts on building a culture of coaching in this piece on "Hiring and Talent Management - 5 Trends Impacting Colleges."
 

Chronicle article

 

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ROB KRAMER INTERVIEWED ON MINDFULNESS IN LEADERSHIP, FOR THE UNC INSITUTE FOR THE ARTS & HUMANITIES.
 
Mindfulness and Leadership Interview

 

ROB'S INTERVIEW ON "MINDFULNESS AND STRESS MANAGEMENT," FOR THE ACADEMIES
 
Mindfulness and Stress Interview

 

 

ROB KRAMER PRESENTING AT A TEDX CONFERENCE
 
Click the links below to view either a sample or all of KRAMER LEADERSHIP's FOUNDER, Rob Kramer, presenting his 18 minute TED Talk, given at Elon University's School of Business:

 

Sample
Part 1
Part 2

ROB AND LEILANI ON THE RADIO IN COLORADO
 
Listen to Rob Kramer being interviewed on KGNU in Colorado to discuss his book, Stealth Coaching.  Listen or download the interview from the website:
 

KGNU Interview

 

ROB IS INTERVIEWED FOR "THE PRACTICE OF CREATIVITY" WITH MICHELE TRACY BERGER.
 
Read Rob's interview about coaching: 
 
The Practice of Stealth Coaching

 

ROB ON THE RADIO DISCUSSING, "MINDFULNESS, CREATIVITY, AND LEADERSHIP."
 
 
The Creativity Bonfire Interview

 

 

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CHOOSE HAPPINESS:  AN INTERVIEW WITH ROB KRAMER
Rob is interviewed by Rachel Cole, singer-songwriter, and host of the Choose Happiness blog. 

                          Choose Happiness Interview

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