Dr. Canny has nearly three decades of experience in higher education as a senior administrator as well as a faculty member.  He is a faculty member at the University of Southern California, Rossier School of Education in the Doctoral Programs for Organizational Change Leadership and Education Leadership. Dr. Canny has also taught at Stetson University and Grand Canyon University. 

In this episode, he joins The Learn Tourism | learntourism.org CEO, Stephen Ekstrom, to discuss developing leaders within our industry and what we can learn from his decades of experience. They also talk about the new Tourism Leadership Accelerator program which recently opened enrollment. 

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