Denny LaVe serves as the Fearless Leader of Precision Precast Erectors, LLC. He is the founder of Lone Oak Mentoring and Investment, LLC. Construction is a funny business. You build a building, yet ...

One of the biggest lessons that startup founders, newly promoted managers, and even senior business leaders need to learn is how to do less. I’m not just talking about delegating (although that’s a ...

Humility is sometimes referred to as the quiet virtue or the quiet strength. Rightfully so, humility involves thinking less of ourselves and the noisy internal “ego” in our head and quietly focusing ...

“Humble” is not a word my colleagues would use to describe me, especially early in my career. In fact, when word got around that I was researching humility, I suspect more than a few choked on their ...

Jacob A. Brown, Thomas Byrne, C. K. Gunsalus and Nicholas C. Burbules explore the need for humility and other values in higher ed administration. During these times of economic instability and ...

In the old movie Monty Python and the Holy Grail, we see a common fear lived out. A knight is asked a riddle. Unsure how to answer it, he says, “I don’t know,” and is launched into a ravine, never to ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) In fact, when word got around that I was researching humility, I suspect more than a ...