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Aria Jones

Adjunct Instructor


Education

Doctorate, Strategic Leadership & Strategic Foresight, Regent University, 2022;
M.S. Information Systems, 2009;
B.S. Business Management, 2008

ÀË»¨Ö±²¥ Interests

Strategic Foresight and Systems Thinking to Improve Outcomes; Strategic Leadership; Futures Studies

Publications and Media Placements

Jones, A. (2019, Aug). A Life of Virtue: The Armory of a Christian Leader. LinkedIn. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/life-virtue-armory-christian-leader-aria-jones/. 

Jones, A. (2019, Aug). Ethical Decision-Making Depends on Leaders’ Values & Virtues. LinkedIn. URL: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/ethical-decision-making-depends-leaders-values-virtues-aria-jones-1e/. 

Jones, A. (2019, Aug). Can we achieve exemplary leadership despite our ethical blindspots? LinkedIn. URL: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/can-we-achieve-exemplary-leadership-despite-our-ethical-aria-jones/. 

Jones, A. (2019, Sep). 3 Fundamental Competences for Global Leadership Effectiveness. LinkedIn. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/3-fundamental-competencies-global-leadership-aria-jones/. 

Jones, A. (2021, Mar). Systems Dynamics: The Importance of Avoiding Gender Bias in Performance Reviews. World Wide Technology. https://www.wwt.com/article/systems-dynamics-the-importance-of-avoiding-gender-bias-in-performance-reviews. 

Jones, A. (2021, Jul). Cultural Awareness & EQ Can Impact Leader Effectiveness. World Wide Technology. https://www.wwt.com/article/cultural-awareness-and-eq-can-impact-leader-effectiveness. 

Jones, A. (2021, Jul). Increase Employee Engagement & Commitment by Revamping Leadership Communication. World Wide Technology. https://www.wwt.com/article/increase-employee-engagement-and-commitment-leadership-communication. 

Jones, A. (2021, Jul). People-Centric Strategic Alliances for Success in VUCA Environments. World Wide Technology. https://www.wwt.com/article/people-centric-strategic-alliances-for-success-in-vuca-environments. 

Jones, A. (2021, Jul). Purpose & Service: Key Factors in Leadership Effectiveness. World Wide Technology. https://www.wwt.com/article/purpose-and-service-key-factors-in-leadership-effectiveness. 

Jones, A. (2022, Jul). Causal Loop Diagrams to Depict the Effects of Gender Bias in Performance Reviews (Presentation). Vimeo. https://vimeo.com/727150846. 

Jones, A. (2022, September 9-10). Future-Centric Strategy Development: Strategic Foresight & Systems Thinking to Transform Critical Infrastructure Sectors. Annual ÀË»¨Ö±²¥ Roundtables (p. N/A). Virginia Beach: Regent University.

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Regent University, ÀË»¨Ö±²¥ Roundtables, School of Business & Leadership (Virginia Beach, VA) 2023-Nov
Future-Centric Mindset Shifts: Strategic Foresight & Systems Thinking to Improve Multi-level Outcomes

Women of Color in STEM Conference (Detroit, MI) 2023-Oct
First-Time Managers: Essential Strategies for a Successful Transition to Leadership 

BEYA 37 STEM Conference (Washington, D.C.) 2023-Feb
Advanced Leadership Development: How to Successfully Manage Complex Teams consisting of Employees, Contractors, Suppliers, Partners, and Clients (Co-presented with L. Gant, A. Stephens, and J. Fairrer Samani) 

Women of Color in STEM Conference (Detroit, MI) 2022-Oct
Strategic Executive Leadership to Change the Game (Co-presented with J. Fairrer Samani)

Regent University, ÀË»¨Ö±²¥ Roundtables, School of Business & Leadership (Virginia Beach, VA) 2022-Sep
Strategic Foresight & Systems Thinking to Transform Critical Infrastructure Sectors

I Am Me: Boss Talks (St. ÀË»¨Ö±²¥, MO) 2022-Sep
Entrepreneurial Storytelling to Inspire Emerging & Aspiring Bosses

Regent University, ÀË»¨Ö±²¥ Roundtables, School of Business & Leadership (Virginia Beach, VA) 2021-Aug
Causal Loop Diagrams to Depict the Effects of Gender Bias in Performance Reviews

Honors and Awards

Women of Color in STEM: Technology All-Star, 2021; World Wide Technology: High-Performing Team Award, 2020

Professional Organizations and Associations

Association of Professional Futurists (APF), International Leadership Association (ILA)

Community Work and Service

Consultant, Organizational Development, Leadership Development, Operational Improvement Solutions