PinnedThe ProfessorinProfessor’s Office HoursA Cautionary Tale of the Opportunity IndexNow that I have explained it, I want to tell my tale of Opportunity Index·5 min read·Jun 8, 2023----
PinnedThe ProfessorinProfessor’s Office HoursLet’s Talk College Essays…I keep talking about what we need to do…time for some more solutions, this time, for College Admissions Essays.·5 min read·Jun 5, 2023----
PinnedThe ProfessorinMotivate the MindYou call Yourself the Professor?! How Pretentious!Hello to all of you fine folks who read Motivate the Mind. I want to let you know a bit about my origins. I couldn’t tell my story in a…·4 min read·Oct 17, 2021--4--4
PinnedThe ProfessorinProfessor’s Office HoursHey Parents: Your Child’s Stress? Let’s Attack It.Hey parents!·6 min read·Oct 10, 2021----
PinnedThe ProfessorinProfessor’s Office HoursThe Lobotomy of Postmodern Public EducationSheesh, right? Before you get your torches and pitchforks, let me qualify myself for a minute….·3 min read·Jun 26, 2021--2--2
The ProfessorinProfessor’s Office HoursThe Not-College Discussion (Erm, Pt. 5 [FINALE])-The “Etc.” JobsWe are finally wrapping up our series on “Not-College” careers with some other jobs that fall outside of a lot of the previous categories.·4 min read·Oct 4, 2023----
The ProfessorinProfessor’s Office HoursThe Not-College Discussion (Erm, Pt. 4)-Two-Year Degrees and CertificationsOkay, I realize that this one is kind of cheating, but seriously, Associate’s Degrees are not the same.·4 min read·Oct 3, 2023----
The ProfessorinProfessor’s Office HoursThe Not-College Discussion (Erm, Pt. 3)-LicensuresFrom apprenticeships to a very similar way not to have to get a degree to have a great way of life.·4 min read·Sep 20, 2023----
The ProfessorinProfessor’s Office HoursThe Not-College Discussion (Erm, Pt. 2)-ApprenticeshipsYes, it appears we’re doing this. Because I have to walk the walk, kids who don’t want 4-year baccalaureate educations need to be as…·4 min read·Sep 19, 2023----
The ProfessorinProfessor’s Office HoursAuthority is Tied to Autonomy…Build It in Your ChildAfter doubling-down on disconnecting your child’s worthiness from their college of choice, I want to talk about what to connect your child…·4 min read·Sep 12, 2023----