It is that time in the semester when most college freshmen forget about their professors' feelings (if they ever remembered them at all) and they…Continue Reading this Entry

I have had quite a month for slips of the tongue… In front of 50 business professionals a couple of weeks ago, I was talking…Continue Reading this Entry

I have had quite a month for slips of the tongue… In front of 50 business professionals a couple of weeks ago, I was talking…Continue Reading this Entry

Tomorrow is the first day of school. Each semester, I am reminded of the importance of creating a good first impression and setting the stage…Continue Reading this Entry

A student once asked me if I would provide a reference for her on a job that was her dream opportunity. She had always wanted…Continue Reading this Entry

The Chronicle of Higher Education reported this week that in a new 1,200 page bill before Congress “is a small paragraph that could lead distance…Continue Reading this Entry

The upgrade to Excel 2007 brought with it some great new features to make managing data easier. When creating Excel-based gradebooks in the past, we…Continue Reading this Entry

IMAGE: created using www.wordle.net I just discovered Wordle, which is a free, web-based tool that allows you to make your ideas visual. You can paste…Continue Reading this Entry

We recently gave a class for a client on managing across generations. In preparation, I put together some trivia from decades past and present. It…Continue Reading this Entry

For my friends at work (or not) on their dissertations, I found this article on the 43folders blog with some great ways to overcome writer…Continue Reading this Entry