Archive - The Prof Z Project

Founder Story: Joseph Kopser

After 20 years in the Army, Joseph Kopser bet on himself.

19 hrs ago •

Today was one of my last lectures of the year—not the last class, but my final lecture.

Apr 15 •

What’s Enough?

I don’t remember getting in the helicopter.

Apr 11 •

Procrastination

I’ll be honest—I didn’t want to write this today.

Apr 8 •

The most important skill no one’s teaching

Apr 4 •

The Games We Play

The difference between an expert and a master?

Apr 1 •

March 2025

The Paperclip Hustle

How Creativity, Grit, and Bold Asks Unlock Real-World Lessons

Mar 28 •

I’ve been trying to figure out how to start this without sounding like I’m pointing fingers—mainly because I’ve chased some of this stuff too.

Mar 25 •

Founder Story: Ned Lavelle

From the Army to Craft BrewPub

Mar 21 •

The Art of Signal Detection

Mar 18 •

Experts vs. Generalist

Mar 14 •

Choosing the Right Company for Your Career

Mar 10 •

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