Dr. Gordon R. Flanders, Montana Tech Associate Professor of Business, spoke at a local TEDx event at the Butte Public Library in June 2014. Dr. Flanders discussed what students need to know to be successful consumers of higher education and to set goals to be the person you want to be. Flanders explained life lessons that were key to his success.
Dr. Flanders holds a doctorate in business administration and has been teaching at Montana Tech since 2009.
TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group.