A New Chapter
After nearly five and a half years at the University of San Diego, I’ve decided to leave for a new job with Vistage International. This move for me is bittersweet, since I have enjoyed my time at USD and I’ve built so many great friendships. My new role will be as a marketing manager for … Read more
Crowdsourcing: Teaching Social Media for Business
I’ve recently been asked by a University of San Diego marketing professor to guest lecture on social media for business in her MBA class. While other institutions dedicate an entire semester to teaching social media, I’ll be working with a little less time than that: I’ve got one hour. I could probably start by showing … Read more
Traveling with the Most Interesting Professor in the World
In a little more than six weeks from now, I’ll be departing for Buenos Aires with a study abroad group from the University of San Diego’s Master of Science in Global Leadership program. The group will be taking a global business strategy course with a professor I’ve always enjoyed – Dr. Jaime Alonzo Gomez. … Read more
Lessons and Links: 3 Takeaways from 3 Days at a Marketing Conference
After spending 2.5 days at the Symposium for the Marketing of Higher Education organized by the American Marketing Association, I’ve definitely come away with a ton of new ideas, energy, and renewed focus. Below is a quick summary and my top 3 takeaways from the great event. Attendees included folks from higher education from around … Read more
The Value of Travel
I’ve been a fan of traveling ever since I can remember. When I was young, my family would load up in the big red Suburban at least once or twice a year and hit the great American highways to another state – many times that meant several states. Starting in Crandall, Texas, we were able … Read more




