David Sweetman
02.16.2022
The End User My Team Feared
[Today’s Tuesday Reading is by Dr. David Sweetman, Executive Director, Infrastructure and Technology, at Michigan State University. David is a MOR alum and consultant. David may be reached at [email protected].] It was my first full-time job out of college. I worked as a systems administrator. I enjoyed my job and adored working with my new […]
06.01.2021
Hybrid Meetings: 8 Steps to Success
Hybrid Meetings: 8 Steps to Success [Today’s Tuesday Reading is from Rachel Napoli, Chief of Staff in the Office of the CIO at the University of Iowa. She is a MOR alum. Rachel may be reached at [email protected].] Our future workforce will be a mix of co-located and remote workers. If meetings are hybrid, […]
04.06.2021
What we say, what we do, and how people feel
[Today’s Tuesday Reading is by Dr. David Sweetman, MOR Associates Leadership Coach and Consultant. David may be reached at [email protected].] Last week I had the opportunity to facilitate some dialog with undergraduate students regarding the large increase in racism against members of our Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community over the past year. […]
01.19.2021
MLK and Constructive Conversations
MLK and Constructive Conversations [Today’s Tuesday Reading is by Dr. David Sweetman, MOR Associates Leadership Coach and Consultant. David may be reached at [email protected].] Yesterday was Martin Luther King Jr Day, the United States holiday marking the birth of Dr. King. We can reflect on the past, the journey our country has been on to achieve […]
11.24.2020
A 2020 Perspective on Thanksgiving
[Today’s Tuesday Reading is by Dr. David Sweetman, MOR Associates Leadership Coach and Consultant. David may be reached at [email protected].] This week we celebrate the 400th anniversary of the celebration of thanks for a good harvest and friendship between the Wampanoag Native Americans and Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony. While we recognize this as the […]
10.20.2020
Alumni Reflections on leading change in changing times
[Today’s Tuesday Reading is by Dr. David Sweetman, MOR Associates Leadership Coach and Consultant. David may be reached at [email protected].] I hope you are finding ways to enjoy the natural beauty of our autumn season. With all that is going on in the world today, it can sometimes be hard for us to pause […]
07.28.2020
Ubuntu and cooperative advantage
Ubuntu and cooperative advantage [Today’s Tuesday Reading is by Dr. David Sweetman, MOR Associates Leadership Coach and Consultant. David may be reached at [email protected].] In the face of the increased uncertainties and decreased resources, it is common that we rely on our past experience to help us solve new problems. Today we are intending […]
07.21.2020
Alumni Reflections on valuing the gifts of others
[Today’s Tuesday Reading is by Dr. David Sweetman, MOR Associates Leadership Coach and Consultant. David may be reached at [email protected].] Given the positive feedback we received from our Tuesday Reading a few weeks ago that featured the perspectives of multiple MOR alums, we plan to include that style as part of our ongoing program […]
07.14.2020
Humble Leadership
Humble Leadership [Today’s Tuesday Reading is by Dr. David Sweetman, MOR Associates Leadership Coach and Consultant. David may be reached at [email protected].] As I think about our Tuesday Reading topics over the past month, a theme that comes to mind is humility. Whether it is working through the fast-paced changes as we have had […]