Rob Apatoff
Executive Director, Kellogg Executive Leadership Institute; Clinical Professor of Executive Education
Take 5: When the Going Gets Tough, Lead
Kellogg faculty offer advice to help leaders navigate major challenges, from heated disagreements and hidden biases to “life quakes.”
Researchers: Sanjay Khosla, Craig Wortmann, Brooke Vuckovic, Rob Apatoff and Tessa Charlesworth
May 19, 2026
New Job, Different Industry. How to Succeed When You Make the Leap.
When you don’t just switch companies but entire sectors, you need to do your homework, focus on the culture, and build credibility fast.
Researchers: Rob Apatoff
June 30, 2025
Take 5: How to Be Prepared for Important Career Moments
Expert advice on getting ready to network, negotiate, or make your case to the CEO.
Researchers: Timothy Calkins, Craig Wortmann, Victoria Medvec, Rob Apatoff and Ellen Taaffe
November 4, 2019
How to Get the Ear of Your CEO—And What to Say When You Have It
Every interaction with the top boss is an audition for senior leadership.
Researchers: Rob Apatoff
September 3, 2019
