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  • Construction Management student explains why he chose Drexel

    Posted by admin on July 2nd, 2010 and filed under organization management | 5 Comments »

    Since 1975, Construction Management program at Drexel University’s Goodwin College has prepared students for all phases of operation and management of the construction organization including cost estimation, project planning, and scheduling.

    Hear what this student has to say about the program and learn why he chose a career in construction management.

    Duration : 0:5:35

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    MAD Conference 2008 : James R. Taylor – part 5/6

    Posted by admin on June 28th, 2010 and filed under organization communication | No Comments »

    James R. Taylor gave the closing speech at the MAD Conference 2008, which was held in his honor. He presented the key issues facing organizational communication.

    Duration : 0:8:30

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    Darden Executive Education – Power and Leadership

    Posted by admin on June 18th, 2010 and filed under leadership organization | No Comments »

    Darden faculty Jim Clawson and Erika James engage in a discussion of the Power and Leadership: Getting Below the Surface” program offered by Darden Executive Education. This program will stretch your view of leadership, your techniques of influence, and your role in your organization. In the end, leadership enables results—results based on engaged teamwork rather than coercive mercenary models.

    For additional information, visit the program website at http://www.darden.virginia.edu/exed/PAL

    Duration : 0:8:21

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    Islam In America 2010 Symposium – Keynote Speaker, Hussam Ayloush

    Posted by admin on May 13th, 2010 and filed under organization services | 3 Comments »

    The Keynote Speech from the Montana State University “Islam in America” 2010 Symposium, delivered by Hussam Ayloush, the Executive Director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR).

    Hussam Ayloush is executive director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, Southern California. Ayloush has appeared on local, national and international media programs such as CNN, MSNBC, KABC, KCBS, FOX, AL-JAZEERA, KTLA, PBS, BBC, NPR, KNX, KFWB, and KFI. He has also been interviewed and has regularly written for a number of local and national newspapers such as the Los Angeles Times, The Press-Enterprise, The Daily Breeze, Orange County Register, the New York Times, Chicago Tribune, USA Today, Christian Science Monitor, San Jose Mercury News, and various newswire services on American Islamic issues. Ayloush is a regular speaker at many California colleges, schools, Islamic centers, churches, conferences, and universities. Through CAIR’s work
    of education and engagement, Ayloush maintains close contact with public officials and various law enforcement agencies to ensure a better understanding and treatment of Muslim. In addition to his work with CAIR, he serves on the board of directors of ACCESS California a non-profit organization providing social services to the Arab and Muslim community in Southern California and on the national board of the National Interfaith Committee for Worker Justice, a Chicago-based organization that campaigns to improve benefits and working conditions for low-wage workers. Ayloush holds a B.S. degree in Aerospace Engineering from University of Texas, Austin in 1994 and an M.B.A. degree from California State University, Fullerton.

    Duration : 2:2:54

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    UC Berkeley Mr. Business 2009 (Gay) Dance

    Posted by admin on May 3rd, 2010 and filed under business organization | 25 Comments »

    Three macho men from the Haas School of Business (UC Berkeley) perform: Aqua “Barbie Girl”, SNSD “Gee”, Wondergirls “Nobody”, and Beyonce “Single Ladies”. The dance itself is not flawless and needs a whole lot of improvement. However, that is not significant. What is it then? It is the sacrifice of these individuals to strip their manhood to pieces and still manage to come out classified as “men,” which really won the audience’s heart. Enjoy~

    Duration : 0:4:1

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    Rice University Black Business Student Association

    Posted by admin on April 21st, 2010 and filed under business organization | No Comments »

    A video of Rice MBA students from the Black Business Students Association (BBSA) discussing the Rice MBA. The BBSA is a student organization dedicated to promoting the advancement of African-Americans in business. The club provides professional guidance and support for Black Rice MBA students, actively recruits and raises awareness among undergraduates and high school students, and provides mentoring in partnership with Leaders of Tomorrow (LOT.)

    Duration : 0:3:4

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    Dr. Lesley Morrow – Literacy Development

    Posted by admin on April 6th, 2010 and filed under organization development | 2 Comments »

    Dr. Lesley Morrow details her work in early literacy development and the role of parents and teachers in educating the child.

    Dr. Morrow is a professor at Rutgers University’s Graduate School of Education where she is coordinator of the literacy program. Her area of research deals with early literacy development, and the organization and management of Language Arts Programs. Her research is carried out with children and families from diverse backgrounds.

    Duration : 0:4:45

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    Dalton Kehoe – Organizational Change Practitioner

    Posted by admin on March 22nd, 2010 and filed under leadership organization | No Comments »

    As an organizational change practitioner, trainer and motivational speaker, Dr. Dalton Kehoe has been helping individuals and organization throughout North America strive for excellence for over 40 years. Kehoe helps organizations respond to changes in value systems, modes of leadership and forms of collaboration that encourage excellence. He presents on appreciative leadership, self-managed communication, creative thinking, problem solving, he motivates individuals to attain personal excellence by teaching them to gain strength and leadership skills from within themselves.
    http://www.speakers.ca/kehoe_dalton.aspx

    This video is brought to you by Speaker’s Spotlight – http://www.speakers.ca – Canada’s leading speakers’ bureau.

    Book Dalton Kehoe as a keynote speaker for your next event by contacting: info@speakers.ca.

    Duration : 0:7:26

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    MAD Conference 2008 : James R. Taylor – part 3/6

    Posted by admin on March 19th, 2010 and filed under organization communication | No Comments »

    James R. Taylor gave the closing speech at the MAD Conference 2008, which was held in his honor. He presented the key issues facing organizational communication.

    Duration : 0:8:30

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    Social Construction: Some of the Basics

    Posted by admin on March 14th, 2010 and filed under organization development | No Comments »

    Earon Kavanagh presents a basic overview of social construction, a very misunderstood term. He uses the meta-theory known as “critical relational constructionism” to show how social construction is part of the fabric of our everyday life in multiple contexts. Earon holds a PhD in social sciences from Tilburg University. His specialties are communities of practice, organization development, power relations, therapy, and the social psychologies of organizing.

    Duration : 0:2:12

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