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after I graduated Business School I

after I graduated Business School I decided I wanted to take a year off and

decided I wanted to take a year off and

decided I wanted to take a year off and learn Gomorrha Talmud in memory of a

learn Gomorrha Talmud in memory of a

learn Gomorrha Talmud in memory of a dear 12 year old cousin of mine that

dear 12 year old cousin of mine that

dear 12 year old cousin of mine that passed away from cancer so I came back

passed away from cancer so I came back

passed away from cancer so I came back here to yeshiva University to learn

here to yeshiva University to learn

here to yeshiva University to learn gemara and while I was here I had a

gemara and while I was here I had a

gemara and while I was here I had a conversation with the Dean of the

conversation with the Dean of the

conversation with the Dean of the business school where I was raving about

business school where I was raving about

business school where I was raving about the case study method that I had just

the case study method that I had just

the case study method that I had just learnt at the Harvard Business School a

learnt at the Harvard Business School a

learnt at the Harvard Business School a couple of days later he approached me

couple of days later he approached me

couple of days later he approached me and asked me if I would teach a course

and asked me if I would teach a course

and asked me if I would teach a course that revolved around the case study

that revolved around the case study

that revolved around the case study method and I agreed I taught a class and

method and I agreed I taught a class and

method and I agreed I taught a class and I loved it I knew I wanted to come back

I loved it I knew I wanted to come back

I loved it I knew I wanted to come back and teach but at the same time I knew I

and teach but at the same time I knew I

and teach but at the same time I knew I had to get on with my business career so

had to get on with my business career so

had to get on with my business career so after 20 years in the workforce which

after 20 years in the workforce which

after 20 years in the workforce which included various roles such as

included various roles such as

included various roles such as investment banker and fortune 50 senior

investment banker and fortune 50 senior

investment banker and fortune 50 senior executive I was blessed to have the

executive I was blessed to have the

executive I was blessed to have the opportunity to come back here to UC the

opportunity to come back here to UC the

opportunity to come back here to UC the University and recently I took a step

University and recently I took a step

University and recently I took a step back and I wondered what was the

back and I wondered what was the

back and I wondered what was the difference in the way I taught 20 years

difference in the way I taught 20 years

difference in the way I taught 20 years ago with the way that I teach today and

ago with the way that I teach today and

ago with the way that I teach today and what brought about those changes and

what brought about those changes and

what brought about those changes and what I realized was being an executive

what I realized was being an executive

what I realized was being an executive has given me the tools to enhance my

has given me the tools to enhance my

has given me the tools to enhance my navigation system which has made me a

navigation system which has made me a

navigation system which has made me a better professor and more importantly a

better professor and more importantly a

better professor and more importantly a better person and so tonight I’d like to

better person and so tonight I’d like to

better person and so tonight I’d like to share with you just a few of the

share with you just a few of the

share with you just a few of the elements of my navigation system element

elements of my navigation system element

elements of my navigation system element number one it’s not just about me we all

number one it’s not just about me we all

number one it’s not just about me we all understand what this icon says what it

understand what this icon says what it

understand what this icon says what it means it tells you where you are but

means it tells you where you are but

means it tells you where you are but does it really

does it really

does it really I think this icon tells you absolutely

I think this icon tells you absolutely

I think this icon tells you absolutely nothing it’s not until you understand

nothing it’s not until you understand

nothing it’s not until you understand everything else around you it’s not

everything else around you it’s not

everything else around you it’s not until you have the map and then you

until you have the map and then you

until you have the map and then you place that icon on the map do you

place that icon on the map do you

place that icon on the map do you realize where you are and what you need

realize where you are and what you need

realize where you are and what you need to do to get to where you want to go

to do to get to where you want to go

to do to get to where you want to go it’s not just

it’s not just

it’s not just about me I remember sitting in the

about me I remember sitting in the

about me I remember sitting in the conference room of an executive at

conference room of an executive at

conference room of an executive at Medeco health 12 years ago getting ready

Medeco health 12 years ago getting ready

Medeco health 12 years ago getting ready to listen to the summer interns make

to listen to the summer interns make

to listen to the summer interns make their summer intern project to prep

their summer intern project to prep

their summer intern project to prep their presentation and Debbie a summer

their presentation and Debbie a summer

their presentation and Debbie a summer intern got up to speak and as she got up

intern got up to speak and as she got up

intern got up to speak and as she got up to speak and started her presentation I

to speak and started her presentation I

to speak and started her presentation I noticed that all of my colleagues had

noticed that all of my colleagues had

noticed that all of my colleagues had tuned out I noticed that they weren’t

tuned out I noticed that they weren’t

tuned out I noticed that they weren’t paying attention

paying attention

paying attention Debbie unaware of what was going on

Debbie unaware of what was going on

Debbie unaware of what was going on around her continued on with her goal of

around her continued on with her goal of

around her continued on with her goal of completing the presentation

completing the presentation

completing the presentation Debbie was so focused on her goal that

Debbie was so focused on her goal that

Debbie was so focused on her goal that she failed to realize the true goal was

she failed to realize the true goal was

she failed to realize the true goal was to make sure that she engaged senior

to make sure that she engaged senior

to make sure that she engaged senior management in a conversation related to

management in a conversation related to

management in a conversation related to a topic that she had just spent the last

a topic that she had just spent the last

a topic that she had just spent the last six weeks researching what Debbie did

six weeks researching what Debbie did

six weeks researching what Debbie did was not uncommon too often when we are

was not uncommon too often when we are

was not uncommon too often when we are so focused on our own goal when we are

so focused on our own goal when we are

so focused on our own goal when we are so focused on ourselves we fail to

so focused on ourselves we fail to

so focused on ourselves we fail to understand everything around us we fail

understand everything around us we fail

understand everything around us we fail to look at things from the perspective

to look at things from the perspective

to look at things from the perspective of others unlike 20 years ago when I

of others unlike 20 years ago when I

of others unlike 20 years ago when I enter the classroom it’s not about me

enter the classroom it’s not about me

enter the classroom it’s not about me it’s not about teaching the information

it’s not about teaching the information

it’s not about teaching the information that I want to teach it’s about making

that I want to teach it’s about making

that I want to teach it’s about making sure the students understand it’s about

sure the students understand it’s about

sure the students understand it’s about making sure the students have a learning

making sure the students have a learning

making sure the students have a learning experience and if I see a blank face

experience and if I see a blank face

experience and if I see a blank face after a blank face it’s up to me to find

after a blank face it’s up to me to find

after a blank face it’s up to me to find a way to teach them even if I have to

a way to teach them even if I have to

a way to teach them even if I have to rip up the material that I worked so

rip up the material that I worked so

rip up the material that I worked so hard to present element number one it’s

hard to present element number one it’s

hard to present element number one it’s not just about me element number two

not just about me element number two

not just about me element number two defines success in today’s day and age

defines success in today’s day and age

defines success in today’s day and age most of the time we don’t define success

most of the time we don’t define success

most of the time we don’t define success and when we do define success we focus

and when we do define success we focus

and when we do define success we focus on the short term and we lose sight of

on the short term and we lose sight of

on the short term and we lose sight of the journey

the journey

the journey focus on our next destination and not

focus on our next destination and not

focus on our next destination and not the long-term I remember

the long-term I remember

the long-term I remember getting ready for a multi-billion dollar

getting ready for a multi-billion dollar

getting ready for a multi-billion dollar negotiation with a national retailer

negotiation with a national retailer

negotiation with a national retailer sitting with my team preparing for the

sitting with my team preparing for the

sitting with my team preparing for the negotiation and they laid out all of the

negotiation and they laid out all of the

negotiation and they laid out all of the issues that we were currently facing and

issues that we were currently facing and

issues that we were currently facing and what we were gonna do to solve those

what we were gonna do to solve those

what we were gonna do to solve those problems

problems

problems I then turned to the team and ask them

I then turned to the team and ask them

I then turned to the team and ask them how are we defining success this is a

how are we defining success this is a

how are we defining success this is a multi-year agreement three to five years

multi-year agreement three to five years

multi-year agreement three to five years what are the problems that we see in

what are the problems that we see in

what are the problems that we see in three and five years and what can we do

three and five years and what can we do

three and five years and what can we do to solve those problems and my team

to solve those problems and my team

to solve those problems and my team understood fortunately for us the other

understood fortunately for us the other

understood fortunately for us the other side defined success based on the short

side defined success based on the short

side defined success based on the short term and they were happy with the

term and they were happy with the

term and they were happy with the negotiation we on the other hand focused

negotiation we on the other hand focused

negotiation we on the other hand focused on the long term we maximize the true

on the long term we maximize the true

on the long term we maximize the true value of the contract

value of the contract

value of the contract unlike 20 years ago when I enter the

unlike 20 years ago when I enter the

unlike 20 years ago when I enter the classroom my metric of success is not

classroom my metric of success is not

classroom my metric of success is not solely based on making sure the

solely based on making sure the

solely based on making sure the understand the students understand the

understand the students understand the

understand the students understand the basic principles of leadership and

basic principles of leadership and

basic principles of leadership and management I want to make sure the

management I want to make sure the

management I want to make sure the students enhance their ability to think

students enhance their ability to think

students enhance their ability to think on their feet to make decisions with

on their feet to make decisions with

on their feet to make decisions with imperfect data and enhance their

imperfect data and enhance their

imperfect data and enhance their emotional intelligence my metric of

emotional intelligence my metric of

emotional intelligence my metric of success is not solely based on what they

success is not solely based on what they

success is not solely based on what they know at the end of the semester my

know at the end of the semester my

know at the end of the semester my metric of success is long term in 10

metric of success is long term in 10

metric of success is long term in 10 years from now how many students will

years from now how many students will

years from now how many students will look back and say my class made a

look back and say my class made a

look back and say my class made a difference in their leadership style my

difference in their leadership style my

difference in their leadership style my class made a difference in their

class made a difference in their

class made a difference in their professional or their personal lives

professional or their personal lives

professional or their personal lives define success element number three

define success element number three

define success element number three embrace feedback GPS utilizes

embrace feedback GPS utilizes

embrace feedback GPS utilizes trilateration

trilateration

trilateration to pinpoint your exact location

to pinpoint your exact location

to pinpoint your exact location trilateration is the use of a minimum of

trilateration is the use of a minimum of

trilateration is the use of a minimum of three to four satellites to provide

three to four satellites to provide

three to four satellites to provide feedback we too need to embrace feedback

feedback we too need to embrace feedback

feedback we too need to embrace feedback we need to embrace positive

we need to embrace positive

we need to embrace positive and negative feedback early on in my

and negative feedback early on in my

and negative feedback early on in my career I hated feedback who really wants

career I hated feedback who really wants

career I hated feedback who really wants to hear when you’re not doing something

to hear when you’re not doing something

to hear when you’re not doing something well I know I didn’t after I graduated

well I know I didn’t after I graduated

well I know I didn’t after I graduated you CV University I worked at Coopers in

you CV University I worked at Coopers in

you CV University I worked at Coopers in library and in one of my first

library and in one of my first

library and in one of my first performance reviews fest my supervisor

performance reviews fest my supervisor

performance reviews fest my supervisor started to go through all of the things

started to go through all of the things

started to go through all of the things that I had done well that year and then

that I had done well that year and then

that I had done well that year and then he started to go through the things that

he started to go through the things that

he started to go through the things that he felt they didn’t do so well and he

he felt they didn’t do so well and he

he felt they didn’t do so well and he kept on going and going and in my mind I

kept on going and going and in my mind I

kept on going and going and in my mind I remember thinking do I deserve to be

remember thinking do I deserve to be

remember thinking do I deserve to be getting criticized to be getting ripped

getting criticized to be getting ripped

getting criticized to be getting ripped apart

apart

apart I left that Business Review seething and

I left that Business Review seething and

I left that Business Review seething and then I caught myself and realized that

then I caught myself and realized that

then I caught myself and realized that just a few years earlier

just a few years earlier

just a few years earlier I loved feedback I embraced feedback in

I loved feedback I embraced feedback in

I loved feedback I embraced feedback in high school I was a gymnast I trained at

high school I was a gymnast I trained at

high school I was a gymnast I trained at the wooden Center I spent hours and

the wooden Center I spent hours and

the wooden Center I spent hours and hours every week at the wooden Center

hours every week at the wooden Center

hours every week at the wooden Center with my coach you phim a silver medalist

with my coach you phim a silver medalist

with my coach you phim a silver medalist as well as other members of the 1984

as well as other members of the 1984

as well as other members of the 1984 gold medal USA gymnastics team and as a

gold medal USA gymnastics team and as a

gold medal USA gymnastics team and as a gymnast the second I was done with the

gymnast the second I was done with the

gymnast the second I was done with the routine I would search out feedback from

routine I would search out feedback from

routine I would search out feedback from my coach or other members in the gym in

my coach or other members in the gym in

my coach or other members in the gym in the wooden center you embraced feedback

the wooden center you embraced feedback

the wooden center you embraced feedback as an athlete you realized that feedback

as an athlete you realized that feedback

as an athlete you realized that feedback was how you grew and feedback was how

was how you grew and feedback was how

was how you grew and feedback was how you improved and just then I realized

you improved and just then I realized

you improved and just then I realized that fest wasn’t telling me that I was

that fest wasn’t telling me that I was

that fest wasn’t telling me that I was failing Fest was telling me that he

failing Fest was telling me that he

failing Fest was telling me that he wanted me to improve and that he

wanted me to improve and that he

wanted me to improve and that he believed that I can’t improve and from

believed that I can’t improve and from

believed that I can’t improve and from that point on I was fascinated with the

that point on I was fascinated with the

that point on I was fascinated with the concept of feedback and as I continued

concept of feedback and as I continued

concept of feedback and as I continued my journey and became an executive I

my journey and became an executive I

my journey and became an executive I realized that anytime I encountered

realized that anytime I encountered

realized that anytime I encountered feedback I wanted to think about it from

feedback I wanted to think about it from

feedback I wanted to think about it from the mind frame of an athlete from the

the mind frame of an athlete from the

the mind frame of an athlete from the mind frame of a gymnast and realized

mind frame of a gymnast and realized

mind frame of a gymnast and realized there were

there were

there were three things I needed to work on one I

three things I needed to work on one I

three things I needed to work on one I needed to create an environment that was

needed to create an environment that was

needed to create an environment that was feedback friendly two I needed to find a

feedback friendly two I needed to find a

feedback friendly two I needed to find a way to give feedback and three I needed

way to give feedback and three I needed

way to give feedback and three I needed to find a way to use feedback so what

to find a way to use feedback so what

to find a way to use feedback so what can one do to mimic the environment of

can one do to mimic the environment of

can one do to mimic the environment of the wooden Center supervisors tell their

the wooden Center supervisors tell their

the wooden Center supervisors tell their employees embrace feedback friends tell

employees embrace feedback friends tell

employees embrace feedback friends tell colleagues embrace feedback but the

colleagues embrace feedback but the

colleagues embrace feedback but the person that needs feedback most is the

person that needs feedback most is the

person that needs feedback most is the one that runs furthest away from it so

one that runs furthest away from it so

one that runs furthest away from it so it has an executive what I would do is I

it has an executive what I would do is I

it has an executive what I would do is I would reach out to those individuals and

would reach out to those individuals and

would reach out to those individuals and I would ask them for feedback on me for

I would ask them for feedback on me for

I would ask them for feedback on me for two reasons one I wanted to hear what

two reasons one I wanted to hear what

two reasons one I wanted to hear what they had to say but more importantly I

they had to say but more importantly I

they had to say but more importantly I wanted them to engage with me on a

wanted them to engage with me on a

wanted them to engage with me on a conversation that revolved around

conversation that revolved around

conversation that revolved around feedback in a non-threatening way where

feedback in a non-threatening way where

feedback in a non-threatening way where I was the topic of conversation and then

I was the topic of conversation and then

I was the topic of conversation and then I can turn the tables and give them

I can turn the tables and give them

I can turn the tables and give them feedback but what can you do to give

feedback but what can you do to give

feedback but what can you do to give feedback like my kochiya fame the key

feedback like my kochiya fame the key

feedback like my kochiya fame the key issue the key point is to make sure that

issue the key point is to make sure that

issue the key point is to make sure that when you’re giving feedback they

when you’re giving feedback they

when you’re giving feedback they understand that you’re giving them

understand that you’re giving them

understand that you’re giving them prospective guidance and not

prospective guidance and not

prospective guidance and not retrospective criticism they need to

retrospective criticism they need to

retrospective criticism they need to understand that you want them to improve

understand that you want them to improve

understand that you want them to improve and that you believe they can’t improve

and that you believe they can’t improve

and that you believe they can’t improve and most importantly they need to

and most importantly they need to

and most importantly they need to understand that you want to be their

understand that you want to be their

understand that you want to be their coach using feedback and this is where

coach using feedback and this is where

coach using feedback and this is where most people fail when you get feedback I

most people fail when you get feedback I

most people fail when you get feedback I would always work on coming up with an

would always work on coming up with an

would always work on coming up with an action plan an action plan that shows

action plan an action plan that shows

action plan an action plan that shows the person giving me the feedback that I

the person giving me the feedback that I

the person giving me the feedback that I heard what they had to say and most

heard what they had to say and most

heard what they had to say and most importantly that I was going to do

importantly that I was going to do

importantly that I was going to do something about it 20 years ago I was

something about it 20 years ago I was

something about it 20 years ago I was more than happy with the two-minute

more than happy with the two-minute

more than happy with the two-minute feedback that students gave me at the

feedback that students gave me at the

feedback that students gave me at the end of the semester I really wasn’t

end of the semester I really wasn’t

end of the semester I really wasn’t interested in hearing

interested in hearing

interested in hearing today I actively and openly embrace

today I actively and openly embrace

today I actively and openly embrace feedback during the semester and at the

feedback during the semester and at the

feedback during the semester and at the end of the semester students are

end of the semester students are

end of the semester students are required to submit a minimum five page

required to submit a minimum five page

required to submit a minimum five page critique and after reading over a

critique and after reading over a

critique and after reading over a hundred pages of critique sometimes

hundred pages of critique sometimes

hundred pages of critique sometimes quite painful I develop my own action

quite painful I develop my own action

quite painful I develop my own action plan and I send it to all my students I

plan and I send it to all my students I

plan and I send it to all my students I let my students know I heard what they

let my students know I heard what they

let my students know I heard what they had to say and what I’m going to do to

had to say and what I’m going to do to

had to say and what I’m going to do to improve this teaches students the

improve this teaches students the

improve this teaches students the importance of feedback but it also helps

importance of feedback but it also helps

importance of feedback but it also helps because then when I want to give them

because then when I want to give them

because then when I want to give them feedback at the end of the semester they

feedback at the end of the semester they

feedback at the end of the semester they embrace it we all need to embrace

embrace it we all need to embrace

embrace it we all need to embrace feedback whether personal professional

feedback whether personal professional

feedback whether personal professional or in school I’m blessed to be the

or in school I’m blessed to be the

or in school I’m blessed to be the father of four amazing children and

father of four amazing children and

father of four amazing children and early on as a father there would be

early on as a father there would be

early on as a father there would be numerous times where a child of mine

numerous times where a child of mine

numerous times where a child of mine would come home and talk to me about a

would come home and talk to me about a

would come home and talk to me about a problem or a situation that frustrated

problem or a situation that frustrated

problem or a situation that frustrated them and being an action-oriented person

them and being an action-oriented person

them and being an action-oriented person the first thing I would do would be

the first thing I would do would be

the first thing I would do would be suggest a solution or try to figure out

suggest a solution or try to figure out

suggest a solution or try to figure out what else they could have done to have

what else they could have done to have

what else they could have done to have avoided the situation and undoubtedly

avoided the situation and undoubtedly

avoided the situation and undoubtedly the conversation would always

the conversation would always

the conversation would always deteriorate so I turned to my wife my

deteriorate so I turned to my wife my

deteriorate so I turned to my wife my best source of feedback and what she

best source of feedback and what she

best source of feedback and what she told me was sometimes when our kids come

told me was sometimes when our kids come

told me was sometimes when our kids come to you they just want to vent and

to you they just want to vent and

to you they just want to vent and sometimes they just want empathy and

sometimes they just want empathy and

sometimes they just want empathy and sometimes when they come to you they

sometimes when they come to you they

sometimes when they come to you they want you to put yourself in their

want you to put yourself in their

want you to put yourself in their perspective to think of things from

perspective to think of things from

perspective to think of things from their perspective and not from yours and

their perspective and not from yours and

their perspective and not from yours and what was she telling me element number

what was she telling me element number

what was she telling me element number one it’s not just about me and

one it’s not just about me and

one it’s not just about me and fortunately for me I embraced that

fortunately for me I embraced that

fortunately for me I embraced that feedback and have enhanced my

feedback and have enhanced my

feedback and have enhanced my relationship with my children feedback

relationship with my children feedback

relationship with my children feedback is essential feedback helps you know

is essential feedback helps you know

is essential feedback helps you know exactly where you are

exactly where you are

exactly where you are we all will make mistakes in life we all

we all will make mistakes in life we all

we all will make mistakes in life we all will hit roadblocks if it’s the end of a

will hit roadblocks if it’s the end of a

will hit roadblocks if it’s the end of a journey

journey

journey then we’ve failed with strength courage

then we’ve failed with strength courage

then we’ve failed with strength courage resilience and feedback we will be able

resilience and feedback we will be able

resilience and feedback we will be able to reroute and continue on with our

to reroute and continue on with our

to reroute and continue on with our journey 20 years ago I remember driving

journey 20 years ago I remember driving

journey 20 years ago I remember driving home after teaching a class that I

home after teaching a class that I

home after teaching a class that I didn’t feel went so well and when I came

didn’t feel went so well and when I came

didn’t feel went so well and when I came home I told my wife this teaching stuff

home I told my wife this teaching stuff

home I told my wife this teaching stuff is not for me a similar thing happened

is not for me a similar thing happened

is not for me a similar thing happened just last semester with a different

just last semester with a different

just last semester with a different outcome

outcome

outcome I came to stern to teach my honors class

I came to stern to teach my honors class

I came to stern to teach my honors class in entrepreneurial leadership a group of

in entrepreneurial leadership a group of

in entrepreneurial leadership a group of students that always came to class

students that always came to class

students that always came to class prepared engaged and ready for a great

prepared engaged and ready for a great

prepared engaged and ready for a great dialogue and as I started teaching the

dialogue and as I started teaching the

dialogue and as I started teaching the case I realized I saw a blank face after

case I realized I saw a blank face after

case I realized I saw a blank face after blank face after blank face and so I hit

blank face after blank face and so I hit

blank face after blank face and so I hit the pause button and I tried to find a

the pause button and I tried to find a

the pause button and I tried to find a different way to teach my students but I

different way to teach my students but I

different way to teach my students but I don’t think I did a good job and I got

don’t think I did a good job and I got

don’t think I did a good job and I got frustrated I got frustrated because I

frustrated I got frustrated because I

frustrated I got frustrated because I felt the students didn’t put the time

felt the students didn’t put the time

felt the students didn’t put the time into reading the case and preparing for

into reading the case and preparing for

into reading the case and preparing for the conversation so after class I asked

the conversation so after class I asked

the conversation so after class I asked a couple of students for feedback and

a couple of students for feedback and

a couple of students for feedback and what I found out

what I found out

what I found out surprised me the students had in fact

surprised me the students had in fact

surprised me the students had in fact read the case but unfortunately the case

read the case but unfortunately the case

read the case but unfortunately the case was not well written and the homework

was not well written and the homework

was not well written and the homework that I gave confused them even more so

that I gave confused them even more so

that I gave confused them even more so as I was driving home I realized I had

as I was driving home I realized I had

as I was driving home I realized I had two options I could do nothing or I can

two options I could do nothing or I can

two options I could do nothing or I can do something about it

do something about it

do something about it do nothing sweep it under the rug

do nothing sweep it under the rug

do nothing sweep it under the rug pretend like it never happened or do

pretend like it never happened or do

pretend like it never happened or do something to create a learning

something to create a learning

something to create a learning environment so when I got home I sent a

environment so when I got home I sent a

environment so when I got home I sent a long email to with my students and the

long email to with my students and the

long email to with my students and the email included the following I strive

email included the following I strive

email included the following I strive for every class to be a learning

for every class to be a learning

for every class to be a learning experience and tonight I failed but

experience and tonight I failed but

experience and tonight I failed but let’s not fail to learn from tonight

let’s not fail to learn from tonight

let’s not fail to learn from tonight when you make a mistake not if you make

when you make a mistake not if you make

when you make a mistake not if you make a mistake don’t hide from it

a mistake don’t hide from it

a mistake don’t hide from it don’t sweep it under the rug be

don’t sweep it under the rug be

don’t sweep it under the rug be accountable find a way to learn from it

accountable find a way to learn from it

accountable find a way to learn from it and find a way to grow stronger tonight

and find a way to grow stronger tonight

and find a way to grow stronger tonight I fail to teach you the lesson that I

I fail to teach you the lesson that I

I fail to teach you the lesson that I initially sought out to teach but maybe

initially sought out to teach but maybe

initially sought out to teach but maybe the lesson on accountability was far

the lesson on accountability was far

the lesson on accountability was far more important looking forward to a

more important looking forward to a

more important looking forward to a better class next week

better class next week

better class next week sincerely professor Cornwall and other

sincerely professor Cornwall and other

sincerely professor Cornwall and other than twenty years ago I probably wasn’t

than twenty years ago I probably wasn’t

than twenty years ago I probably wasn’t a good professor you learned a few of

a good professor you learned a few of

a good professor you learned a few of the elements of my navigation system one

the elements of my navigation system one

the elements of my navigation system one it’s not just about me to define success

it’s not just about me to define success

it’s not just about me to define success trilateration we all need numerous

trilateration we all need numerous

trilateration we all need numerous sources of feedback as a source of

sources of feedback as a source of

sources of feedback as a source of growth and a way to improve and finally

growth and a way to improve and finally

growth and a way to improve and finally recalculate as we continue on with our

recalculate as we continue on with our

recalculate as we continue on with our journey whether it’s personal or

journey whether it’s personal or

journey whether it’s personal or professional unexpected detours are

professional unexpected detours are

professional unexpected detours are inevitable find a way to engage your own

inevitable find a way to engage your own

inevitable find a way to engage your own personal navigation system to

personal navigation system to

personal navigation system to recalculate and stay focused on your

recalculate and stay focused on your

recalculate and stay focused on your journey to success please share with me

journey to success please share with me

journey to success please share with me your feedback by emailing me at feedback

your feedback by emailing me at feedback

your feedback by emailing me at feedback is awesome at gmail.com thank you

is awesome at gmail.com thank you

is awesome at gmail.com thank you [Applause]

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