When we welcomed Toffie, an 8-month-old American Pocket Bully, into our lives, little did we know this decision would be a crash course in effective leadership! Training, nurturing, and bonding with ...

At first glance, John Hagen seems precisely the calm, collected steward one would expect from a nurturing physician. Spend a few minutes with him, and it quickly becomes clear that the 67-year-old now ...

On the last day I was physically present in the office in March 2020, I completed a multi-party mediation with two parties appearing by Zoom at the last minute due to health concerns. I had no idea ...

Doing good by doing the right thing is actually quite rare. And that shouldn’t surprise; acts of conscience pose significant psychological risks, especially when done collectively. Success calls for ...

More than 20 years ago, I was able to give my sister, Kathy, a life-saving kidney. It almost didn’t happen: Initial tests indicated that I was not a good enough genetic match to make the operation ...

Come join a discussion about effective teaching strategies with a panel of four faculty who attended the National Effective Teaching Institute Workshop. They will share insights and lessons learned ...

Those who don’t learn from history are doomed to repeat it. And perform worse on tests. The latest results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress found that scores for eight-grade ...

I recently had the chance to visit with Jonathan Armstrong on a recent data breach case that occurred in the health service provider NHS Lanarkshire (Scotland) during the COVID-19 pandemic. This ...

As I prepare to retire from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation after a dozen years, I have distilled my experience into several lessons. My hope is that the lessons will stimulate others to take up ...

Storytelling -- the oldest form of teaching -- is the most effective way of teaching primary school children about evolution, say researchers. Storytelling -- the oldest form of teaching -- is the ...