Admit that you don’t have all the answers and start asking more questions. Mr. Garcia is a seasoned executive who has been working in digital media and education for over twenty years. He was appointed Vice President of Full Sail Online at Full Sail University in 2008 when he…
Be open to change. People, places, trends, instincts, in short – life, can all open your mind to new worlds, which in turn allow you to realise different opportunities. Simon Armstrong was born in York, UK and grew up in the Northern English Counties of Yorkshire and Lancashire before…
Covering less content but mastering that is better than rushing through just to cross something off your checklist. Jennifer Henson ( a.k.a “The GOAL DIGGER”) is a nationally sought after test prep expert specializing in the ACT test. Jennifer, who was Winton Woods City School’s (OH) Teacher of the…
Reach out to others and build a village. Life is a team sport! Kimberly Birbrower founded Big Picture Educational Consulting to get all the stakeholders in the educational space talking about — and watching — movies. As former classroom educators with extensive experience and contacts in nonprofit work, educational…
Choose yourself sooner. Brian Stroh was born in Grand Forks, ND, and later moved to Fargo, ND, where he graduated high school. He earned a business administration degree from the University of Sioux Falls (SD) and a Master’s of Divinity degree from Sioux Falls (SD) Seminary. He has worked…
Building something meaningful – whether it be a business, a relationship, your health, whatever – takes time. You can’t rush it because you want it now. Anne has worked in Higher Education for almost 20 years. She is passionate about helping people – especially students – grow and develop…
I am committed to the success of my business because at the end of what I do is children and they mean everything to me and always have. Cathy S. Tooley is the president and CEO of Tools for Success. Cathy is a trainer/consultant focusing on both academic and…
Once you have an idea, I believe in this simple three-step process: take action, learn from that action and build something new based on what you learned. And then repeat. Dennis M. Hanno is the president of Wheaton College in Massachusetts and the founder and chief executive of IDEA4Africa,…
For me, productivity is getting the greatest return on your investment. Quick decisions can often be unproductive, because the return requires future revision. Better to make the right choice the first time. Dave Wakefield is the founder and CEO of Sibme. Dave has spent his career bridging education and…
Look for the tools you need responsibly and always respect the environment around you. Born in the city of Itapetininga in 1958, at the age of 15, Marco Antonio Marques da Silva had already decided to pursue a career in Law. He holds a Bachelor’s in Law from the…