View On-Demand [wcm_nonmember] [note style=”” bg=”#009E00″ border=”” bordercolor=”{{bordercolor}}” color=””] Webinar replays are accessible for Premium members only. Log in to access this replay. [/note] [/wcm_nonmember] [wcm_restrict plans=”premium, institution, student”] [/wcm_restrict] During this 1-hour live webinar, Rob Ramseyer, Vice President of Student Development and Director of Athletics at Hesston College, will lead a presentation based on […]
Want to Be More Effective as a Leader? Follow These 5 Principles
| By Sami Inkinen, www.inc.com | No doubt in the upcoming new year many of us will be making resolutions and setting ambitious new goals. As for me, no matter what goals I set, I’ll be thinking about how I can maximize my impact on the path to achieving them. This is a question I’ve thought about often. My own approach to […]
Morning Routines and Success
| By Joshua Spodek, www.inc.com | You show me a successful person and I’ll show you one with structured daily habits. The more successful, the more self-imposed, challenging, relevant, and active his or her habits. Even bad-boy athletes, apparently self-indulgent rock stars, and counter-cultural artists have habits. Rather, the long-term successful ones do. The most successful people […]
Football, Expectations, Academics and Finances
| By Glynn A. Hill, www.houstonchronicle.com | It’s a humble display, but a monument to Rice’s modern success. Atop a folding table draped in a blue tablecloth sits Trevor Cobb’s 1991 Doak Walker Award, David Bailiff’s 2013 Conference USA Coach of the Year Award, and trophies for the the Owls’ division and conference titles that same year. […]
College Enrollment Slide Continues, at Slower Rate
| By Paul Fain, www.insidehighered.com | Overall college enrollments in the U.S. have declined for a sixth straight year, according to new data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center, but at the slowest pace since the slide began. The 1 percent decline this fall was due to undergraduate enrollments, which fell by nearly 224,000 students, or 1.4 percent. […]
Five Research-Backed Techniques To Develop High-Performing Leaders
| By Kavita Sahai, www.forbes.com | Leadership in the corporate world seems like something we should have figured out long ago. However, approximately 35% of companiesconsider their leadership development practices to be below-average or poor. The increase in millennials in the workforce has shone a light on this issue further. In one survey, 93% of millennials reported leaving a company to […]
What Harvard Is Doing to Help Educate NBA Players for Life After Basketball
| By Darren Heitner, www.inc.com | There are many stories that discuss the data about how professional athletes, including NBA players, quickly go broke soon after retirement. Much less talked about are efforts taken to combat the travesty of seeing those once-successful players falling into the pit of financial difficulty. As such, a recent effort promoted by […]
Want to Get Great at Something? Get a Coach.
How do we improve in the face of complexity? Atul Gawande has studied this question with a surgeon’s precision. He shares what he’s found to be the key: having a good coach to provide a more accurate picture of our reality, to instill positive habits of thinking, and to break our actions down and then […]