Judging Personalities and Life Outcomes

Judging Personalities and Life Outcomes

It’s something we do in all sorts of social and professional scenarios. What exactly should I make of this person? What are their talents, their prospects? What is their likely long term potential? HR professionals, but also everyday professionals, often pride...
When Buy-Sell Provisions Collide

When Buy-Sell Provisions Collide

Peter Mahler has long held a special affinity for blogging about buy-sell agreements gone wrong—and I can see why. Among the most heavily negotiated provisions in owners’ agreements, buy-sell provisions spark disputes spanning contract formation,...
What’s a University President Worth?

What’s a University President Worth?

Last May, Josh Moody reported for Inside Higher Education on the contract for the University of Florida’s interim president, Donald Landry. Cutting to the chase, Dr. Landry was to be paid a base salary of $2 million for his one year term,...