Author Archives: molly

My Bookshelf: “Lean In” by Sheryl Sandberg

Sheryl Sandberg’s “Lean In: Women, Work and the Will to Lead” tops the New York Times bestseller list and has prompted debate around the country as it relates to the lack of female presence in leadership positions.  I recently finished the book and found that many of her messages resonated with me and reminded me […]

4 Traits of a National Championship Team

With the Final Four coming to town this weekend, I thought it would be fun to look at the characteristics of championship caliber teams through the lens of previous championship winners. We start by looking at the past four NCAA champions: the Kentucky Wildcats (2012), Connecticut Huskies (2011), Duke Blue Devils (2010), and North Carolina […]

FGCU’s Recipe for Success: Collaboration and Leadership

It seems like everyone is talking about Florida Gulf Coast University right now. And they should be, because of what a special team this is.  Not only did they pull off the big upset, knocking off No. 2 seed Georgetown, they backed it up by advancing to the Sweet 16. Being the underdog is sometimes […]