Barbara Alston

Barbara Alston is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Management at Nova Southeastern University's School of Business. A certified Human Resources professional with SHRM-CP and IPMA-SCP credentials, she brings over 20 years of senior leadership experience to her academic role.

• Doctorate in Business Administration (Human Resource Management) - Nova Southeastern University
• Master of Business Administration - Averett University

Her research focuses on performance management, emotional intelligence, leadership development, and training systems in organizational contexts. Recent work explores virtual workplace dynamics and sustainability in management practices.

Key publication trends span topics like emotional intelligence in leadership, transformational leadership frameworks, virtual performance management, and training impact analysis. Awards include major HR certifications.

• SHRM-CP (Society for Human Resource Management - Certified Professional)
• IPMA-SCP (International Public Management Association - Senior Certified Professional)