Tuesday Reading
Beware the Sabertooth Project
[Today’s Tuesday Reading is from Eva Dale, Web Services Director for the College of Arts and Sciences at The Ohio State University. She is a BTAA MOR alum. Eva may be reached at [email protected].] We human beings are funny creatures. In prehistoric days, if there was a scary shadow in the distance then it […]
Dealing with a Difficult Boss
[Jim Bruce is a Senior Fellow and Executive Coach at MOR Associates. He previously was Professor of Electrical Engineering, and Vice President for Information Systems and CIO at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA.] It is wonderful to have a good boss, one who is understanding, supportive, provides challenging assignments, shows an interest […]
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 […]
Are you too busy to read this post?
[Today’s Tuesday Reading is from Peggy Huston, Leadership Coach at MOR Associates. Peggy may be reached at [email protected].] Are you busy? I’m busy. It seems like many of us are busy. It seems that we are so busy at times that we don’t have time to plan where we are going, but we sure are […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Poetry of Practice
Thinking of a poet’s dedication to their practice reminds me of what it takes to form a habit and change neurological pathways.
Going Back to the Office … Well, Maybe
Going Back to the Office … Well, Maybe [Jim Bruce is a Senior Fellow and Executive Coach at MOR Associates. He previously was Professor of Electrical Engineering, and Vice President for Information Systems and CIO at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA.] This week I build on last week’s essay and turn to […]
COVID–19 … It’s here and may be staying longer than we expect
[Jim Bruce is a Senior Fellow and Executive Coach at MOR Associates. He previously was Professor of Electrical Engineering, and Vice President for Information Systems and CIO at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA.] When I began several months ago to think about a Tuesday Reading on this subject, COVID-19 seemed to be […]
Courage, you've had it all along
Courage, you’ve had it all along [Today’s Tuesday Reading is from Sean McDonald of MOR Associates and Charlotte Souffront-Garcia, Program Director with Information Technology Services at Florida State University. They may be reached at [email protected] and [email protected].] I got off the phone with Charlotte a few weeks ago and I could not stop thinking […]