Talent and Leadership Chair
Committed to making the world a better place
The Talent and Leadership Chair is an initiative created by the University of Granada in partnership with NGA Human Resources with the aim of strengthening the leadership and transformation capabilities of university students.
The Chair has launched the first University Talent Incubator in Spain. The Talent Incubator offers an academic, professional, and social environment in which students with high potential are able to consolidate and accelerate their opportunities to generate sustainable improvements in their professional and social circles. In order to achieve this, the Incubator has developed valuable, innovative, cutting-edge training activities and programs with content that complements their formal higher education syllabi. These programs focus on developing students’ competencies which are vital for success in the business world such as values based leadership, social and emotional intelligence, teamwork and creativity.
Developing innovative learning environments
Aimed at promoting leadership, creativity and self-improvement in talented young university students.
Bringing students closer
To a real and experiential vision of the world of business which will help them to manage abilities and distinctive competencies which are highly valued in the business world.
Generating enthusiasm
Amongst university students about their individual possibilities of building a better future.
Desarrollar entornos formativos de vanguardia dirigidos a potenciar el liderazgo, la creatividad y la capacidad de superación en jóvenes con talento.
Estudiantes
A la realidad empresarial, ofreciendo una visión real y experiencial del mundo de la empresa que les ayude a saber gestionar habilidades y competencias distintivas altamente valoradas en el mundo empresarial y un acceso preferente al mismo.
Generar entusiasmo entre los estudiantes universitarios sobre sus posibilidades personales para construir un futuro mejor.
Chair Management
Juan Alberto Aragón Correa
Full Professor in the Department of Business Organization at the University of Granada (Spain) and Honorary Professor of Management at the University of Surrey (United Kingdom)
Lola Vidal Salazar
Associate Professor at the University of Granada. Business Organization Department II.
Coach in personal and professional development.
Chair Beneficiaries
The Talent and Leadership Chair, through the TALENT INCUBATOR, offers specific training programs especially aimed at university students and other educational activities open to the general public.
Training Programs
The programs are aimed at university students with high potential and thanks to the financial support of the Chair and its sponsors they are carried out at no cost.
Open Activities
Throughout the year the Chair offers seminars, workshops and conferences aimed at anyone who is interested in learning about leadership, emotion management, creativity, entrepreneurship and personal development.
The Chair’s Strategic Plans
Training
Training programs in high performance competencies are offered in order for the participants to acquire knowledge and distinctive abilities for their personal and professional development.
Meetings
Development of forums and meetings amongst academics, professionals, business executives and university students which allow for the exchange of knowledge and experiences relevant to the Chair.
Research
Study and research activities which will lead to concrete projects addressing issues related to the development of talent and leadership in the university environment.