Tuesday, January 27, 2015




Join CalWest next Thursday (February 5th) for our 10th Annual Diversity Program in San Francisco. This year's program, Advancing Equity and Inclusion will be a filled with thoughtful discussion and meaningful take-aways.

Click here for more details and to register.

We offer huge thanks to our 4 co-sponsoring schools for their support and for planning such a compelling program:

Looking forward to seeing you at the Diversity Program and Connection Event which follows.

Sincerely,
Fleisch

Tuesday, January 20, 2015

The power of candid feedback, as shown by the Seattle Seahawks

Would you have wanted to be in the locker room at halftime during the NFC Championship Game this past Sunday?! 

They had an incredible come from behind victory. Recently  the Wall Street Journal published an article on how the Seahawks' team members are extremely candid with each other. Direct feedback might be a little cringe-inducing at the moment it is delivered, but the overall effect seems to be better cooperation and tighter cohesion. I wonder if there is a lesson here for schools and organizations. A little (feedback) pain might yield an incredible gain...

Read the full article here -  http://ow.ly/Hxaay