This time yesterday, I was welcoming an eager audience filled with excitement to hear Leonard Pitts. Pitts is a professional writer, Pulitzer Prize winner, and nationally renowned columnist. Twice a week his column is read by millions of newspaper readers around the country. He has a strong following here in San Luis Obispo County, and [...]
Seven Student Development Professionals and an Elephant
Working in a large public institution has given me the opportunity to observe several leadership styles. Given the segregated nature of the functions of the institution, it is not surprising that many leaders have adapted their leadership style to ensure the survival of their department. At times, this can be frustrating because in my experience [...]