Fuqua/Coach K Center on Leadership and Ethics (COLE)

The Fuqua/Coach K Center on Leadership & Ethics (COLE) is a premier academic center at the Fuqua School of Business that focuses on talent and knowledge development in the ethical leadership context. COLEs mission is to empower leaders of consequence to change the world for the better. As a leadership laboratory, COLE brings cutting edge insights and fosters a learning culture that in turn, produces genuine and sustainable excellence. We draw insights from research and practice that are infused into our student experiences. Hence, we focus on mindset, skillset and identity of leadership of which collaboration and teamwork are key. Our philosophy is that leadership without ethics has no heart and ethics without leadership has no legs. COLE produces entrepreneurial leaders of exceptional character, ethically grounded and possessed of a global mindset. These leaders will inspire their followers to meet and exceed an organizations goals through actions that are, at one and the same ...