Business academia offers an excellent entrepreneurial foundation. Then reality sets in.This book bridges the gap between academia and real business, to counsel by example, and to deliver timely, actionable recommendations to capitalize on opportunities, or to sidestep hidden business grenades.Advice is best delivered by those who have successfully walked the entrepreneurial trail, but not without incurring some scars along the way. That’s us.For the university instr...

The college classroom is inevitably influenced by, and in turn influences, the world around it. In the United States, this means the complex topic of race can come into play in ways that are both explicit and implicit. Teaching Race in Perilous Times highlights and confronts the challenges of teaching race in the United States—from syllabus development and pedagogical strategies to accreditation and curricular reform. Across fifteen original essays, contributors draw on their expe...

With love comes grief. With grief comes growth for Rob Malone. It happens after his beloved Anna drowns while feeding the swans on the lake near their potato farm. Ardently, he keeps her alive in spirit wearing stylish hats.Equally poignant is Rob’s compassion for one of the swans, Uncle Tallulah, when he suffers a broken left wing and has it woefully dragging down beside him, feathers fraying.Rob must choose between a mercy killing or having the wing surgically removed. Th...

The idea that the dark spots on the moon resemble a rabbit is centuries old and stems from Asian cultures. However, have you ever noticed that the moon and the sun are out in the daytime at the same time quite often?This is the story of how the moon came out too soon and how he tries to remedy the problem.The story takes place in Maine with many of the forest and sea animals you'd find in our beautiful state. The artwork is completely done by a student of mine, Makenna Johnso...