Blogs

What is “Values-Based Recruitment”?

by Matt Mattson For decades the leaders of the fraternity/sorority community have implored chapters to engage in something called “Values-Based Recruitment.” But what is it? How do you know if…
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Breathe With Me

by Josh Orendi My wife and I are due on February 11th with our first child — a daughter that is showing early signs of becoming a soccer player. This…
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Choose Inspiration

by Matt Mattson So, what does 2012 hold for you? Some will answer that question with a factual statement. Some will answer that question with a big fat “No idea.”…
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Say Yes To Adventures

by Branden Stewart Before I left Grand Rapids to attend graduate school at Ball State back in July, I went out with my close friend (and Phired Up guest blogger)…
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Did You Hear the Gossip?

by Dr. Colleen Coffey-Melchiorre I have been thinking a lot lately about gossip, particularly among women in organizations. I am not sure if it is because I am literally immersed…
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Be an Org Donor

by Josh Orendi There’s a deep sense of altruism associated with giving blood, bone marrow, a kidney, and even putting that little red heart on our driver’s license. It makes…
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Change the Status Quo: A Legacy

[Editor’s Note: Thanks to Bradley for contributing this piece. In the fraternity world, Bradley’s one of “the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the…
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