It's been a little more than a week since the Bollywood Awards bit the dust. Unfortunately, the dust left a bitter taste in the mouth. The event management was a perfect example of mismanagement and of how not to treat customers who pay top … [Read more...]
Validating Quality
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...]
Performance Reviews are a Tricky Business
Most of us think that we are exceptional at our jobs and deserve the kudos that go with that belief. When it comes time for performance reviews, reality meets the mirage. We may not necessarily be as good as we think we are....in the eyes of those … [Read more...]
Is Winning Everything?
Welcome to America's national obsession with winning. Yesterday was the homeowner of my football team that has made losing a habit. Yet, like thousands of others I hold out hope for an unexpected win. As fans, we roller coaster through with our … [Read more...]