In case you missed it, here is what we talked about this week on The invisible Mentor Blog. Mondays at the Salon If used well, interviews can be incredible learning tools, especially if the interviewee is very wise and sharing in the interview. The Interview as Teacher. Booked on Tuesdays We reviewed The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch the Carnegie Mellon professor who died from pancreatic cancer. Throughout the book you’ll find nuggets of wisdom. Review: The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch. Wisdom Wednesdays We profiled psychologist and therapist Carl Jung. In this profile, you’ll learn some … [Read more...]
The Invisible Mentor Interviews John Fink, CFO, Dinosaur Restaurants, Part Two
Interviewee Name: John Fink, Chief Financial Officer Company Name: Dinosaur Restaurants Website: http://www.dinosaurbarbque.com Avil Beckford: Tell me a little bit about yourself. John Fink: I was raised in a small town in Wisconsin, kind of a company town. My dad was my hero and is to this day even though he’s passed on. My life has generally been about adventure and achievement and I guess that may sound kind of strange, but that’s the way I like to position it. I was the valedictorian of my high school class and a letterman athlete, graduated college with high honors, was the President of my college fraternity, passed the … [Read more...]
The Invisible Mentor Interviews John Fink, CFO
Interviewee Name: John Fink, Chief Financial Officer Company Name: Dinosaur Restaurants Website: http://www.dinosaurbarbque.com Avil Beckford: Tell me a little bit about yourself. John Fink: I was raised in a small town in Wisconsin, kind of a company town. My dad was my hero and is to this day even though he’s passed on. My life has generally been about adventure and achievement and I guess that may sound kind of strange, but that’s the way I like to position it. I was the valedictorian of my high school class and a letterman athlete, graduated college with high honors, was the President of my college fraternity, passed … [Read more...]