Karin Hurt - Teachers Make a Difference - Dr. Henry Sims

The speaker shares their journey of discovering Dr. Henry Sims while researching organizational communication at the University of Maryland. After meeting Dr. Sims, they discuss self-directed work teams and co-publish a paper. Dr. Sims advises against pursuing a PhD, suggesting a career in organizations instead. He introduces the speaker to a former student at Bell Atlantic, leading to a dream job. The speaker later publishes a book with Dr. Sims writing the foreword, maintaining a lasting mentorship.

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