Leadership
02.01.2022
When "good enough" is both "good" & "enough"
[Today’s Tuesday Reading is from Amanda Sarratore, IT Director, Academic IT Services at the University of Notre Dame. She is a MOR alum. Amanda may be reached at [email protected].] I find joy in working with my partner areas to build relationships, and I am grateful for my position. I feel lucky that most days, […]
01.25.2022
Listening and Hearing What Isn’t Said
[Today’s Tuesday Reading is from Ron Kraemer. He is currently retired. Ron previously was Vice President for Information Technology and CIO at the University of Notre Dame. Ron may be reached at [email protected].] When I think about listening, I don’t just think about what we hear, I think about what we learn using all […]
01.18.2022
Molding Consensus through Relationships
[Today’s Tuesday Reading is from Roger Weisenberg, Director of Financial Technology, Office of Finance and Treasury, Princeton University. He is a current MOR program participant. Roger may be reached at [email protected].] As we concluded our MOR Advanced Leaders workshop on influence last week, I found it interesting and appropriate that the timing of this […]
01.04.2022
How Do You Hire Good to Great Leaders?
[Today’s Tuesday Reading is from Vijay Menta, CIO of Middlebury College. Vijay may be reached at [email protected].] Happy New Year everyone! At around the same time last year, I published my Backpack Essentials for a Your Leadership Journey piece. Several of you provided me with such wonderful feedback, that I was inspired to […]
12.21.2021
Believe
Believe [Today’s Tuesday Reading is written in remembrance of Rick Fredericks and is written by Sean McDonald, Vice-President of MOR Associates. Sean may be reached at [email protected]. Editorial Note: This is the last Tuesday Reading of 2021. The next Tuesday Reading will be in January.] It is a great time of year for believing. Believing is […]
11.02.2021
Thriving as a leader in hybrid
[Today’s Tuesday Reading is from Justin Sipher, Program Leader, Leadership Coach and Consultant at MOR Associates. Justin may be reached at [email protected].] Here we stand, November 2021, twenty plus months into the global pandemic that has altered so many aspects of our lives and work. Higher education has been forced to rethink many long-held […]
10.12.2021
How Much Untapped Potential Do People Have?
[Today’s Tuesday Reading is from Brian McDonald, President of MOR Associates. Brian may be reached at [email protected].] How much potential do people have and how can we encourage or engage them to explore the answer to this question? The same question applies to each of us as well. How much potential do you have […]
10.05.2021
In Praise of Self-Directed Work
[Today’s Tuesday Reading is by Rick Fredericks, MOR Associates Program Leader and Leadership Coach. Rick may be reached at [email protected]] My first adult job was stacking lumber at a saw mill on the far western slope of the Rocky Mountains. This in the days when logs were held in a pond before debarking. Sawdust was […]
06.15.2021
Leadership and Decision Making
Leadership and Decision Making [Today’s Tuesday Reading is from Amanda Sarratore, Manager of Academic IT Services at the University of Notre Dame. She is a MOR alum. Amanda may be reached at [email protected].] As the pandemic hit, staff stepped up to embrace change in a radical way, and more than a year later, many […]