Entrepreneurship at GCC welcomes Mr. Bill Strickland; Social Architect, Author, Community Leader, Visionary and Entrepreneur. Mr. Strickland is the President and CEO of Manchester Bidwell, a world-class institute in Pittsburgh devoted to vocational instruction in partnership with big business. Manchester Bidwell embodies Strickland’s conviction that an atmosphere of high culture and respect will energize even the most troubled students. He is the author of “Make the Impossible Possible: One Man’s Crusade to Inspire Others to Dream Bigger and Achieve the Extraordinary,” the recipient of the MacArthur Foundation’s “Genius Grant,” and the subject of three Harvard Business School case studies.
Bill Strickland talks to Brittany Hayward '11
Strickland believes that every one of us has the potential for remarkable achievement. Come to Sticht Lecture Hall tonight @ 7:00 pm, and hear him tell how all of us can build on our passions and strengths, dream bigger, set the bar higher, and help mentor and inspire the lives of others! For more information contact Lynn Stillwaggon 724-458-2003.
Last night's lecture was a huge success! Mr. Strickland was well-received by the students, faculty, administration and guests. With his story and his "slide show," Mr. Strickland is reshaping the business of social change. He’s offering education, training, respect and hope.