The Power of Typecasting: Lessons from Mr. Spock
I grew up a fan of Star Trek. As a kid, I loved the action and adventure. As an adult, I loved the powerful messages told through the action and adventure. Last week, Leonard Nimoy who played the...
View Article3 reasons why higher education needs optimist leaders
Former presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush have little in common politically. Moreover, they think about how to make decisions differently. I was fortunate to attend an event recently where both...
View ArticleLeadership lessons from George H.W. Bush
President George H.W. Bush is an intriguing political figure. He was a popular wartime president and foreign policy expert. Yet, his presidency was only one term due to failings in communication and...
View ArticleMy reading list for 2017
Happy New Year! I have never been a big fan of New Year’s resolutions but I do enjoy picking out books that I’m going to read for the year. Some years I focus on popular books that I’ve never read or...
View Article4 steps for dealing with classes during a short-term crisis
Inevitably, colleges and universities will face crises and emergencies. Higher education is not immune to hurricanes, earthquakes, floods, and other natural disasters. In the aftermath of the shootings...
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