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Top Ten Moments at MSU

When you know how good you have it, you recognize this and protect it. This is how I feel about my role at MSU since my arrival in 2016. It’s the best job I’ve ever had. The best culture. The best leaders. And I got to be part of living out the mission of the Pioneer land grant university. I thought I would retire from MSU.  Until I received an opportunity of a lifetime I could not pass up...

Five Ways to Utilize Video for Online Learning

MacBook Pro with external camera and microphone on a table for recording class lectures

I’ve been teaching online for over twenty years. And with everything over twenty years, a lot has changed. The cost has come down and the tools are plenty to be able to connect online effectively. It used to cost a ton and take forever. Now it’s as simple as an iPhone, a webcam on your laptop and some easy to use software like Camtasia from Techsmith. As I lead a program and teach...

Lifelong Learning

The friends John Cucci met on his second mountain tend to fall into two camps: martial artists and communications professionals. Most mornings before the pandemic, you could find John plunging his fists through the still-chilly air in Chicago’s North Shore Dojo in a precise sequence, the smacks of his bare feet on the blue mat sounding off the high ceiling; afternoon saw him doing...

Catalyst: Week One

Leadership Graphic with Dr. Prabu David

This post is from a new free online 8-week leadership development course provided by Dr. Prabu David. Read This Week’s Post and connect with Dean David’s weekly content on LinkedIn Why do you want to become a leader? I don’t know if I ever aspired to become a leader. Heck, I still don’t. I think maybe in some aspects, it just happened. Many times it felt natural to...

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