by Bertin M. Louis Jr. Damir Khabirov/Shutterstock It’s the beginning of another academic year which…
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Coach, Counsel, and Cheer: The 21st-Century Version of Leadership
In years like the past one, leaders should be making extra effort to buttress the mental…
3 Recommendations for Dealing with Your Ever-Exhausting Email Inbox
NicoElNino/Shutterstock Knowledge workers primarily use email to communicate and as their workflow funnel, but those of…
From the Military to Academia: Managing a Successful Job Search
by Dr. Phillip A. Olt Motortion Films/Shutterstock Current servicemembers and military veterans have faced some…
It’s Update Your Resume Month: We Can Help
GaudiLab/Shutterstock September is International Update Your Resume Month. As we return to campus and get back…
Women Face Motherhood Penalty in STEM Careers Long Before They Actually Become Mothers
Alena Ozerova/Shutterstock The Big IdeaUnfounded assumptions about how motherhood affects worker productivity can harm women’s careers…
Cultural “Addition” Versus Cultural “Fit” in Faculty Hiring
StratfordProductions/Shutterstock In the last decade, there have been far too many discussions about faculty candidates’ “fit”…
Two Rules for Counting Work and Job Search Hours
mavo/Shutterstock When it comes to measuring work, higher education professionals aren’t that much different than workers…
Online Learning and Higher Ed’s Future
by Robert A. Scott franz12/Shutterstock The recent announcement of the merger of 2U, a publicly…
When the NCAA Permitted Colleges to Pay Stipends to Student-Athletes, the Colleges Also Raised Their Estimated Expenses
by Willis A. Jones, from Mark Fann/Shutterstock The Big IdeaWhen colleges with big-time sports programs…