by Dennis Marquardt | Feb 10, 2021 | competency classics
The second article we highlight in our series on Competency Classics is “Building Your Company’s Vision,” by Jim Collins and Jerry Porras. This classic article, published in the Harvard Business Review in 1996, suggests that a successful...
by Dennis Marquardt | Feb 3, 2021 | General
ACU management professor, Dr. Don Pope, recently published an article in the Christian Business Review entitled, “What Christian Leaders Can Learn From Lean.” The manuscript features a quality review of the Lean management system and then highlights unique parallels...
by Dennis Marquardt | Feb 2, 2021 | competency classics
Welcome to our Lytle Center blog series, Competency Classics, where we will be reviewing some of the top (classic) academic leadership articles on competencies that are fundamental to leading people and organizations well. For the past six months, Amen Mugisha, a...
by Dennis Marquardt | Jan 18, 2021 | General
Today we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.. Dr. King is known to us primarily for the ways in which he advocated and fought for civil rights and racial justice in the United States of America. The impact of his thinking (through sermons,...
by Dennis Marquardt | Apr 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
College wasn’t for everyone and certainly not for someone like BT. He had barely any primary education to begin with, but BT was determined to one day go to college. He had his mind set on a school in Virginia which was considered a good distance in those days...