Published inBetter Humans·PinnedMember-onlyChoosing the Right Graduate ProgramTips from a professor and lifelong learner — I paused and looked at the incoming text and was excited about the message. A childhood friend was seeking my advice on graduate programs. Having taught in a graduate program for the last twelve years, either as an adjunct or full-time faculty, I know that this is not an easy…Graduate School7 min readGraduate School7 min read
Published inBusiness Academic Research for the Non-Academic·Sep 5Member-onlyPsychological capital: A review and synthesisPsychological capital: A review and synthesis My experience in corporate America and my transition to academia have taught me how important research is, but not in the way academics think. Of course, academics need to conduct research, and the research should be presented in a form easily digestible for the nonacademic. …Management2 min readManagement2 min read
Published inBusiness Academic Research for the Non-Academic·Aug 30Member-onlySpirituality and ethnocultural empathy among Italian adolescents: The mediating role of religious identity formation processes.My experience in corporate America and my transition to academia have taught me how important research is, but not in the way academics think. Of course, academics need to conduct research, and the research should be presented in a form easily digestible for the nonacademic. …Academic Research2 min readAcademic Research2 min read
Published inBusiness Academic Research for the Non-Academic·Jul 9Member-onlyThe effects of executive coaching on behaviors, attitudes, and personal characteristics: A meta-analysis of randomized control trial studies.My experience in corporate America and my transition to academia have taught me how important research is, but not in the way academics think. Of course, academics need to conduct research, and the research should be presented in a form easily digestible for the nonacademic. …Coaching2 min readCoaching2 min read
Published inBusiness Academic Research for the Non-Academic·Mar 24Member-onlyStress and Burnout Among Graduate Students: Moderation by Sleep Duration and Quality — Summary of an Academic ArticleMy experience in corporate America and my transition to academia have taught me how important research is, but not in the way academics think. Of course, academics need to conduct research, and the research should be presented in a form easily digestible for the nonacademic. …Graduate Students2 min readGraduate Students2 min read
Published inBusiness Academic Research for the Non-Academic·Nov 11, 2022Member-onlyThe Great Resignation and Quiet Quitting — Summary of an Academic ArticleMy experience in corporate America and my transition to academia have taught me how important research is, but not in the way academics think. Of course, academics need to conduct research, and the research should be presented in a form easily digestible for the nonacademic. …Quiet Quitting2 min readQuiet Quitting2 min read
Published inOne Minute Book Review·Oct 19, 2022Member-only“Power of the Other” by Henry Cloud — One Minute Book ReviewAs trite as it may sound, have you ever considered how other people affect you? Consider a comment made by someone to you that either made your day or tanked it. People affect us every day. Henry Cloud wrote an influential book on how others affect us. He writes about…Book Review2 min readBook Review2 min read
Sep 18, 2022Member-only“Speed of Trust” by Stephen M. R. Covey — One Minute Book Review“Nothing is as fast as the speed of trust” I can’t stop thinking about this truism. In a masterfully written book by Stephen M. R. Covey, we find the research behind why companies can produce products fast, how families can make decisions faster, and how relationships can work better when…One Minute Read2 min readOne Minute Read2 min read
Published inOne Minute Book Review·Sep 9, 2022Member-only“Power of Your Potential” by John Maxwell — One Minute Book Review“Power of Your Potential” by John Maxwell — One Minute Book Review John Maxwell is one of my favorite authors because his books are often easy to read and contain helpful information for leaders. …John Maxwell2 min readJohn Maxwell2 min read
Published inDoctoral Diaries·Sep 4, 2022Member-onlyThe Doctoral Diaries — The Part about GuiltThere is a part of being a doctoral student that no one tells you about when you start: it’s the guilt. As a working mom, I struggle with guilt a lot anyway. But today the guilt is real. First, it’s Sunday and between church services (we attend morning and evening…Guilt2 min readGuilt2 min read
