You have to set boundaries and say no. The biggest challenge with part-time work is that the work creeps to read more

You have to set boundaries and say no. The biggest challenge with part-time work is that the work creeps to full time. Nobody else is going to manage that for you.

We could have lots of warning in a matter of months, or we could have limited warning in a matter read more

We could have lots of warning in a matter of months, or we could have limited warning in a matter of weeks. It's very difficult to tell so we have to focus on surveillance as prevention and on response and recovery.

Adam was looking for a comedian to do a 7 o'clock show. Two years ago, I was up for a read more

Adam was looking for a comedian to do a 7 o'clock show. Two years ago, I was up for a 10 o'clock show at another hotel, but I didn't want a 10 o'clock show. It isn't my crowd and I didn't think it would work.

Very, very impressive. In a way, he pulled a mini version of Normann last year. He got away and made read more

Very, very impressive. In a way, he pulled a mini version of Normann last year. He got away and made it hold up with a solid run. He's the real deal.

I am a professional. At the circuit I am calm. At home I am very different.

I am a professional. At the circuit I am calm. At home I am very different.

To minimize some of the challenges we try to standardize the process with our pre-departure orientation, binders full of information read more

To minimize some of the challenges we try to standardize the process with our pre-departure orientation, binders full of information on housing, registration, financial aid and other Northeastern logistics and contact details.

For half a second, I wondered if I was dreaming. I saw something flickering, and I knew I was not read more

For half a second, I wondered if I was dreaming. I saw something flickering, and I knew I was not dreaming.

You are seeing a broadening out of the market that we had not seen going from the 9,000 to 10,000 read more

You are seeing a broadening out of the market that we had not seen going from the 9,000 to 10,000 mark. This is a much more egalitarian market and that's a healthy development. It suggests a more sustainable market over time.

Most of us are umpires at heart; we like to call balls and strikes on somebody else.

Most of us are umpires at heart; we like to call balls and strikes on somebody else.