by Artie Isaac | Sep 12, 2011 | Uncategorized
Tonight at 6:45 p.m., I return to CCAD for the first of a dozen weekly lectures on consumer behavior. Come. This is your invitation. There are 100 students registered for the class and it will be taught in a big, comfortable auditorium, so you can just blend in. Each...
by Artie Isaac | Sep 6, 2011 | On Ethics
Several years ago, I was sightseeing in the beloved Negev Desert. Our group had paused in a heavily visited wadi — where passers-by had left thousands of cigarette butts. Disappointed by the litter, I asked our Israeli tourguide, "Why...
by Artie Isaac | Sep 1, 2011 | Living an engaged life, On Creativity
I am so glad to be teaching another section of my course on creativity, starting on September 22nd at The Ohio State University's Fisher College of Business. Personal Creativity and Innovation (BUS-MHR 390)With the guidance of Michael Camp, I've taken the best...
by Artie Isaac | Aug 27, 2011 | It happened, Living an engaged life
In the fall of 1978, I arrived at Yale to a class welcome by the then new president of Yale, A. Bartlett Giamatti. Bart talked funny.He couldn't help it. He'd read too much Dante. During his Welcome Address To The Incoming Class of 1982, he compared his own...
by Artie Isaac | Aug 18, 2011 | Coaching Topics
I'm suddenly surrounded by people who know more than I do. I'm always with someone who knows more than I do. (Everyone knows something I don't.) But, now, in this experience, I am surrounded by people who are much more experienced than I am. A Freshman At...