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Tara Singer

Negotiation is Not About Winning

10 Jul

Posted by Tara Singer on July 10, 2018 • Blog, Miscellaneous

At the 2018 Omicron Delta Kappa Biennial National Convention and Leadership Conference, the members of the National Advisory Council introduced our Society’s Campus Conversations initiative. Under the leadership of Michelle Burke, 2016-18 Chair, the NAC introduced a program that is designed to assist circles in creating a safe and productive space for sharing ideas, perspectives,…

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Both … And

06 Jun

Posted by Tara Singer on June 6, 2018 • Blog, Miscellaneous

Commencement Address to the Wake Forest University Class of 2018 May 21, 2018 In seeking truth, you have to get both sides of a story. – Walter Cronkite How many of you have visited the new website The Flip Side? It is the brainchild of Annafi Wahed, a 2012 graduate of Bryn Mawr College who…

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ODK Bracketology 2018

13 Mar

Posted by Tara Singer on March 13, 2018 • Blog, Miscellaneous

It’s that time of year when many of us become instant experts on assist-to-turnover ratio, defensive efficiency, and a beautiful screen and roll. The art of the perfect bracket will have many of us consulting expert analysis and dusting off our statistics textbooks to figure out which 12-seed will win this year. Look no further…

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Difficult Conversations

09 Mar

Posted by Tara Singer on March 9, 2018 • Blog, Miscellaneous

During the fall 2017 elections, it was reported that the most important domestic issue on the minds of voters was healthcare. If you haven’t read it, the winter issue of The Circle was devoted to matters of health including the work of our circles in raising money for health-related charitable causes, members of our organization…

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An Update from the National President

22 Feb

Posted by Tara Singer on February 22, 2018 • Blog, Miscellaneous

The Society Board of Directors and Foundation Board of Trustees held their winter meetings in Richmond last month on the campus of the University of Richmond. The leadership of the Epsilon Circle, including O∆K Past National President Dr. Steve Bisese and his colleague Julia Kelly, were wonderful hosts. Also, we had the pleasure of having…

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Leadership Lessons from a Broken Set of Crayons

28 Aug

Posted by Tara Singer on August 28, 2017 • Blog, Miscellaneous

  For the past few years, every time my daughter and I visit a restaurant, the host/ hostess provides my daughter with a special set of crayons and a pamphlet with games and activities.   While waiting for our food, my daughter will write, draw, scribble, color, and play a variety of games with the special…

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Affirming Our Values – Statement on Charlottesville

18 Aug

Posted by Tara Singer on August 18, 2017 • Blog, Miscellaneous

Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society, recognizes and encourages superior leadership and exemplary character.  Members are expected to adhere to the highest standards of scholarship, service, integrity, character, and fellowship. The hatred, bigotry, racism, and violence witnessed in Charlottesville and other communities is antithetical to our values.  The O∆K Idea affirms and promotes…

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