While Betsy DeVos will be the first education secretary to not address the annual Education Writers Association National Seminar, the […]
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What Makes a Good Commencement Speech (From Someone Who Has Seen a Lot of Them)
Now that we are nearing the end of college and university commencement season, the reviews are coming in – the […]
M.B.A. Lessons at The Dinner Table
My husband is currently working on his M.B.A. (Only two more classes until he is done!!) He is in the […]
Thinking Long-term About a Good News Moment
I was recently having dinner with my colleague, Terry Flannery, and while we caught up she said something that made […]
Quick Hit: Bridging Versus Spinning
When conducting media training, I stress the use of bridging to shift from the question asked to an answer the […]
Five Things I Learned at My First Job That I Still Use Today
When I graduated from college, my first job was as a production assistant at a television network affiliate in Boston. […]
Fighting Alternative Facts with Facts
A call for higher education leaders to advocate for the truth. There was a lot of water cooler and social media banter after […]
Quick Hit: Fighting Alternative Facts with Facts on the Call to Action Blog
In light of Kellyanne Conway’s now infamous remarks about “alternative facts,” Teresa explores the implications of these two words and […]
Week in Review: Weather Whirlwind
It was a weird week, weather-wise, here in Williamsburg. We kicked it off over the weekend with a big snowstorm […]