Mills Scofield

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

In the nonprofit sector, results are often necessary within a calendar year, and in a business setting, quarterly earnings often inform value and success. Yes, evaluation is important and progress is our goal, but failure is an important part of the process, and too often swept under the rug. To find success, we have to fail.

NGO 175

NGO Short-term Delegation Finance 175

Mills Scofield

JUNE 5, 2013

Our goal was to create a case that would protect a smartphone from the everyday bumps and dings and allows consumers to express their style through our designs. One of our main goals was to offer consumers an array of designs from which they could pick at least one favorite. Attending an Ivy League university was part one.

Fashion 194

Fashion Education Library Quality 194

Mills Scofield

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

The organization puts more resources into rewarding success than it does into teaching the process. It’s human nature, to strive for the end product; parents wish success for their children, CEOs desire profit for their company but these end goals cannot overshadow the path to achieve them.

Entrepreneur 170

Entrepreneur Learning-by-Doing Library Mentor 170

Mills Scofield

JULY 27, 2014

Namely, there is actually greater power, energy and opportunity in allowing our successes to crowd out the unsuccessful. They choose to believe that they will find a way to be successful - even in the face of what seems to be insurmountable obstacles. Positive leaders allow their example to speak for itself.

Positioning 170

Positioning Power Leadership Energy 170

Mills Scofield

AUGUST 13, 2012

or at least MS, making me the first, if not one of, to get to that level without the required degrees; Another measured his success on his people’s success (output) and impact (outcome); he was one of the most admired, and loved, managers and had one of the highest promotion rates. that their solution is an AND, not Either/Or.

Mentor 142

Mentor Agility Innovation Travel 142

Mills Scofield

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

The benefits of the program were undeniably compelling so I dug further. I began researching companies that were successfully implementing this kind of program. My research led me to the Canadian offices of Edelman, the PR firm, and The Little Give.

Ryan 130

Ryan PR Project B2B 130

Mills Scofield

JUNE 5, 2013

Our goal was to create a case that would protect a smartphone from the everyday bumps and dings and allows consumers to express their style through our designs. One of our main goals was to offer consumers an array of designs from which they could pick at least one favorite. Attending an Ivy League university was part one.

Fashion 87

Fashion Education Library Quality 87

Mills Scofield

MARCH 19, 2013

She's donating all the profits from her cover stories and television trials to the Girl Scouts because she wants to help them make their goal of 1 Billion dollars pouring into scholarships to help girls lead and shift the leadership balance. And what about that Kim Kardashian! What did Arianna Huffington say?

Innovation 138

Innovation Govindarajan Human Capital Health Care 138

Mills Scofield

MARCH 25, 2013

When it comes to work, we've come to accept the concept of 'no pain, no gain' as being the proper route to success and prosperity. Rather, what is the more common experience is being funnelled through a system that puts us into neat slots like gears in a complex piece of machinery.

Development 172

Development Follow-up Creativity Short-term 172

Mills Scofield

JANUARY 14, 2014

” are like fuel to those who receive them—renewing the spirit to soldier-on and reminding them that completing the mission successfully is a goal worth fighting for. ” and “Come home safe and soon!”

Emotional Intelligence 150

Emotional Intelligence Participative Short-term Letter 150

Mills Scofield

OCTOBER 2, 2012

describing the collaborative creative process - iterations, failures and successes. This time, with frustrations aired and slates clear, we could focus on an end goal much smaller in scope. My friends, Annie Kahl and Dan Festa had sent up a flock- load of duct tape to the class to play with.

Class 178

Class Project Long-term Engineering 178