Dr. Jack Smothers

Associate Professor of Management and MBA Program Director

"The best investment you will ever make is in your education."

Dr. Jack Smothers

Associate Professor of Management and MBA Program Director

"The best investment you will ever make is in your education."

Degrees Held:

  • Ph.D. in Business Administration, University of Mississippi
  • Master of Business Administration, University of Tennessee
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Union University

Career Highlights:

Dr. Smothers was published in Harvard Business Review in 2015. He is the sole owner of FITest, LLC, and is a co-founder of Revisus.

In which online degree program do you teach?

  • What classes do you teach online?

    MNGT 611: Leadership and Organizational Behavior

  • Why did you start teaching?

    I am passionate about innovation and human behavior so I research and teach topics that intersect the two.

  • What's the best advice that you ever received?

    The best investment you will ever make is in your education.

  • What's the best advice that you could give your students?

    Be a problem solver. Followers complain; leaders solve.

  • Which technologies do you use to teach in the online courses?

    Voicethread, Harvard Simulations, videos More Information