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Episode 40: An Opinion: Case Solving Competitions and AI
I continue to serve on several coaches' advisory boards for case-solving competitions. Before my...
Episode 23: What Are Mad Skills?
December 11, 2024 As I embark on the next chapter of my life and prepare for exciting new projec...
Episode 31: Managing Nervousness When You Present
April 9, 2025 During a recent workshop, one of the students asked me how to manage nervousness w...
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...
Assignment: Additional Assignments for Job Candidates
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Face-to-Face Interviewing
LEARNING OUTCOMES Discuss the process of effective face-to-face interviews ...
Selection
LEARNING OUTCOMES Discuss methods of selecting the best candidate. When rev...
The Job Offer
LEARNING OUTCOMES Describe how to complete a job offer. Once the hiring man...
Putting It Together: Recruiting and Selecting Employees
The essence of recruiting is expressed in researcher, advisor and bestselling author Jim Collin’s...
Assignment: Recruiting and Selecting New Employees
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Introduction to Selecting a Candidate
What you’ll learn to do: Identify the key steps in selecting a new employee. As Business News Da...
Portfolios, Practice Projects, Etc.
LEARNING OUTCOMES Discuss the usefulness of creating additional assignments for potent...
Asking Questions
LEARNING OUTCOMES Discuss how to come up with effective questions for an interview. ...