Fraternity & Sorority Podcasts
Podcasts are an accepted form of media today. More than 100 millions Americans listened to a podcast within the last month. Neilson reported in 2017 that 50% of U.S. homes are “podcast fans.” That reach has attracted fraternity and sorority … Continued
Harvard Drops Policy Targeting Members of Single-Sex Groups, But Damage Already Done to Women’s Clubs
Harvard has reversed it’s policy, fearing courts would consider it discriminatory. Unfortunately, its women’s clubs have already suffered at a disproportionate rate.
The Collegiate Freedom of Association Act: A Legislative Response to Harvard University & Deferred Recruitment Mandates
Harvard enacted a policy preventing students who join single-sex organizations from taking positions of leadership on campus and from receiving letters of recommendation for some scholarships in May of 2016. There was immediate pushback from the fraternity/sorority world, and Harvard … Continued
America Needs Friend Clubs
I paid to hang out with 40-60 people in college. It was a wise, long-term investment. Those who scoff at the idea of “paying for friends” (joining a fraternity) don’t connect the dots. “Time is money,” so any time you … Continued
Too Many Responsibilities Are Being Delegated To Fraternity Executive Directors
In most medium-to-large, historically-white fraternities, the Executive Director/CEO (ED) is employed by an inter/national board. The ED is generally responsible for the maintenance of membership records and for managing communications between the various components of the fraternity. This makes sense, … Continued
The Blindspot of Simon Sinek’s “Start With Why” – No One Teaches “How?”
What a guy right? Simon Sinek may have led one of the most insightful and impactful TED Talks. It certainly struck a chord within Greek Life, and has been a part of almost every leadership conference I’ve attended.(somewhere near 100) … Continued