Conversations with David Turpin: on leadership

The University of Alberta's next president talks about the value of learning, listening and reflecting to bring people together toward a shared vision.

For David Turpin, leadership means listening, sharing, bringing people together and recognizing that no one is perfect. The key is being willing to learn while working towards a shared vision.

In this video interview-part of a monthly series of conversations with the University of Alberta's next president-he talks about what his early experiences with teaching taught him, and how his research background set him up for a career in administration.

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