
Thank You, Jesuit
This isn’t a story about drinking at the New Orleans Jazz Fest. It’s about Jesuit education and the lifelong impact it leaves. Jazz Fest is

Practicum Over Tradition? Rethinking Valuation Training
Blog written by Dr. Randy Flowers President, Operations RSDS In the last article, Mentorship or Competition? The Future of Valuation Training, I explored the supervisor-trainee model and

The Future of Valuation Training
Let’s be honest: the old way isn’t working. Trainees struggle to find supervisors. Supervisors fear giving away too much. Meanwhile, the shrinking bench of appraisers

Curiosity + AI: Why Appraisers Are Built for This Moment
ChatGPT 5.0 says appraisers are the No. 1 professional to best leverage AI because of our question-asking superpower. Full disclosure, the No. 1 ranking on

What are you avoiding
The world will show you where you’re not free. This means our limitations are from past experiences, fears and unconscious patterns. Most appraisal leaders avoid

What if AI doesn’t change anything?
I’m not the rocket scientist in my family (that title belongs to my uncle Richard). But here’s what I see clearly. The future of AI