There are very few countries in the world where a young person can start with very little and make a life for themselves. This beautiful country holds that magic. Thirty three years ago, I vividly recall arriving in Los Angeles, the Friday before … [Read more...]
Really?
August 30, 2018 by
Wake up college student(s). Just because you can’t get a specific class, with a particular professor at an exact time, you throw a hissy fit? And this emergency erupts at hour zero even though registration has been open for 6 months, and this is the … [Read more...]
Communicate Effectively
August 29, 2018 by
Neat perspective on effective communication, shared by Frances Frei, a Professor at Harvard Business School. Here are the two alternatives: 1) Tell a compelling story, by painting a vivid picture to arrive at the point you were trying to make all … [Read more...]
Build Trust
August 28, 2018 by
Want to build trust in your workplace? Heed the advice of Charles Feldman. Here are the four essentials: 1) Sincerity - “I mean what I say, say what I mean, and act accordingly.” 2) Reliability - “You can count on me to deliver what I … [Read more...]
