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Cameron (Cam) Welsh Emeritus Professor | Founder | Mentor | Advisor | Volunteer | Mad Skil...
SWOT to TOWS
I would like to discuss how we can effectively use SWOT analysis, and one method to enhance its a...
Episode 19-21: Reflections on Developing Leadership Skills in Aspiring Young Professionals
November 7, 2024 Last week, I attended a gathering where a friend asked me about the biggest rew...
Episode 25/26: A Weekend at JDC West 2025
January 15, 2025 This past weekend, I had the opportunity to observe several academic stream pre...
Episode 10/11: Little Used Powerful Case Solving Tools
August 21, 2024 There are a variety of tools that can be utilised to construct an analysis for c...
Episode 32: Having Uncomfortable Conversations
April 23, 2025 In business education, there is often a reluctance to engage in what a recent pos...
Episode 2: The Problem Statement - Keep it Simple and Concise
June 14, 2024 In this article, I will discuss problem identification. First, it's crucial to ask...
Episode 3: Getting Consensus on the Problem
June 28, 2024 Throughout my experience coaching over 300 case-solving teams, I've found that sta...
Episode 5: SWOT is a Great Tool if it is Used Right
July 18, 2024 Teams frequently miss the mark when utilising SWOT Analysis and fail to deliver si...
Episode 12: Teamwork and Process Trump Content Early in the Training Cycle
September 13, 2024 This week, I initially planned to explore the art of storytelling, but I've d...
Episode 13: The Art of Storytelling in Case-Solving
September 20, 2024 When I first engage with my case-solving teams, I often notice a disconnect b...
Episode 14: Thinking About Strategy when Case-Solving
September 27, 2024 This week, I'm excited to delve into the crucial topic of strategic thinking ...
Episode 15: What Does Strategy Development Look Like in the Resolution Phase?
October 2, 2024 In the previous episode, I delved into the diverse strategies and offered valuab...
Episode 16: Lessons from the Other Side, What Judges May Be Looking for?
October 21, 2024 This past week, I spent judging teams from Canada, the U.S. and Mexico proposin...
Episode 17: Building Communication Mad Skills: Some of the Basics
October 26, 2024 Over the past few weeks, I have had the privilege of watching students present ...
Episode 18: Advice for Overcoming the Fear of Public Speaking
October 31, 2024 Building strong relationships is essential for effective teamwork and successfu...
Episode 22: Building a Cohesive Story, Balancing the Story and the Structure
December 3, 2024 This week, I spent time guest coaching a case-solving team and advising student...
Episode 24: Reflection - A MAD SKILL Leadership Skill
January 3, 2025 In the last days before my emeritus designation takes effect, I continue to rece...