Featured Stories
The Workforce Whisperer
By Gregory Zuckerman ’88
Leadership expert Simon Sinek ’95 teaches employers and employees to live happier, more successful lives. How? By focusing on their “why.”
A Fool in Yiddishland
By Lawrence Goodman
Feh! Being Jewish doesn’t make you a Yiddish expert. Lay off the shtik, and learn a few things you didn’t know.
The Mother of All Baby Calmers
By Laura Gardner, P’12
Fretful babies made maternity nurse Melissa Gersin ’05 squirm. So she designed and built the Tranquilo Mat, which — with funding from “Shark Tank” — is ready to de-stress tots and parents all over the world.
The Brandeis Questionnaire
Daniel Shapiro ’91 trades diplomacy in Israel for time to reflect.
In the Crucible of the Congo
By David Chanoff, PhD’73
WEB EXCLUSIVE. During his first tour in Africa, a young refugee worker’s moral mettle is tested when he makes a decision that puts many lives in the balance.