written by President Emeritus, William A. Cohen, Ph.D., Major General, USAF, Ret. Peter Drucker had a reputation as an amazingly effective management consultant. He charged as much as $10,000 an hour for his work, donated to his foundation. I learned his methods first-hand in the classroom and I’ve taught his…

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written by our President Emeritus, William A. Cohen, Ph.D., Major General, USAF, Ret. (previously published on our website) Some concern themselves with the question: Are leaders made or born? If leaders are only born, there is little you can do but wait. Fortunately, research indicates that leaders are both made…

Originally published, March 30th, 2021 — Written by MLARI Research Director, Karen E. Linkletter Drucker’s entire body of work is based on the concept of a functioning society that allows individuals to have their own aspirations while still being part of a larger community. In Drucker’s language: Social status and…

Written by MLARI Research Director, Karen E. Linkletter of CiAM.edu originally published on our site, March 2021. “The most important task of an organization’s leader is to anticipate crisis. Perhaps not to avert it, but to anticipate it…You cannot prevent a major catastrophe, but you can build an organization that…

originally posted on our on March 2021 | William A. Cohen, Ph.D., Major General, USAF, Ret. President Emeritus “It’s not what you want to sell; it’s what your customer wants to buy.” Those words were emphasized in my classroom by well-known Direct Marketing expert, Freeman Gosden, Jr. who came as…

originally published on our website, February 2021 | William A. Cohen, Ph.D., Major General, USAF, Ret. Drucker, “The man who created modern management,” said that top managerial performance was incompatible with fear of job loss. …

This is a repost from a LinkedIn article posted on January 18th, 2021 Written by Adjunct Professor Dr. Ed Khashadourian Committee Member at Audit Committee, City of Glendale Most people would probably agree that social media plays an undeniable role in driving the US’s social and political narrative today. Activists…

Written by: Professor Michael Cortrite Over the last few decades, the political system in the United States has become increasingly dysfunctional. Power is in the hands of the two main political parties. This political duopoly, Republicans and Democrats, seems to be mostly interested in a contest with each other to…