The Sykes College of Business is undergoing a massive reaccreditation initiative. Having external stakeholders validate our quality is a nerve-racking, time-consuming, and exhausting exercise that involves all faculty, staff, and multiple other … [Read more...]
WE GOOFED UP!
I recently received an email from my credit union accepting complete responsibility for a mass email that was erroneously distributed and attributed to human error. They reassured me that the message did not compromise my financial information. What … [Read more...]
Get off my bus!
What should you do when one bad apple in the organization undermines the entire leadership and collegial culture of our business school in front of external evaluators? You throw them off the bus — lock, stock and barrel! Some of us ‘old-timers’ … [Read more...]
Products VS People: The Ultimate Tradeoff
Is it fair when an employee error costs the employee money? Does it make a difference if the product is a big ticket item and as much an emotional purchase as it is a financial one? I came to the realization — thanks to the sane advice of my … [Read more...]