Ellen Ensher
“Unless you faint, puke, or die, keep walking!” exhorts Jillian Michaels to contestants on TV’s Biggest Loser. I confess I have a love-hate feeling about…
read moreSo I was making a teepee for my Native American diorama the other night….. Well, sort of. Time for true confessions- I was actually watching…
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Yesterday, my colleague sniffed me in the elevator again. Over the past 15 years of teaching at LMU, he has probably sniffed me in the…
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Kissing: fun to do and entertaining to watch on TV. After my first week back to teaching I was having a Professor…
read more“I don’t know how I could ever repay you” is a common sentiment that actually can be a real fear for many mentees who genuinely…
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I am a big fan of using the True Colors assessment with my students and clients when I teach them about mentoring. The True colors…
read moreIn this week’s episode of Shark Tank, the owner of one of my favorite local companies, LivingChristmas.com, went on Shark Tank. Now, I know I…
read moreWhat does twerking have to do with a service learning project that emphasizes learning about organizational behavior and human resource management at a Jesuit University?…
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I think there is tremendous value in using media to explicate concepts in management. Viewers today are very sophisticated and used to seeing a lot…
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ABC’s Shark Tank has become one of my favorite shows on television. It is addicting to watch this show and root for the underdog and…
read moreEverybody learns in different ways. Some of us are more auditory, or visual or kinesthetic. I love to use media clips to demonstrate learning points.…
read moreIdeally, our mentors serve as positive role models for us in addition to giving us career and emotional support. However, I want to introduce the…
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