Thanks to all those who made the Beyond the Bottom Line conference (March 24 – 26 in Nashville) possible, especially Ann Gibson, Gary Dodge and Arthur Blinci. My keynote topic was Managing and Communicating Change, and the audience of about 200 had some excellent feedback and questions. They were…

Thunderbird School of Global Management continues to be recognized for its excellence in global education. Bloomberg Businessweek listed T-Bird “No. 1 in international business” in its 2012 Best B-Schools ranking. Thunderbird also ranked fifth for “most global student body.”

These are well-deserved accolades! Walking across the Thunderbird campus in Glendale,…

If you love American success stories you’ll love the interview I heard recently on NPR. It’s with Supreme Court justice Sonia Sotomayor. Regardless of your politics, you’ll find this story inspirational. Her unwavering focus and determination reminds me of my old-school father, and what he overcame to start a…