Professor C. Jack Orr's Web Site

  Dr. C. Jack Orr

Professor of Communication Studies

Director, C. J.Orr & Associates

Students, clients, friends and fellow travelers along life's way: Welcome to my web site, a glimpse of what I do, which in one form or another is education.  If you have an uncanny love for education, leadership, philosophy and all things bright and beautiful, stop by from time-to-time. Perchance, we can have a conversation. Send me an e-mail: jorr@cjorr.com

Click on the following links to trace my courses, consultations and commitments

Educational Activities

Mission: To help students and clients develop economically, socially and spiritually by thinking in new terms about problems     and possibilities. 

West Chester University Courses

C. J. Orr and Associates: Leadership Consultation

Philosophical Influences

"In some periods of history, and in some places of his life cycle ...[a person] needs a new ideological orientation as surely and as sorely as he must have food and air."

Erik Erikson

Karl Popper Quotations

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Reflections on Spirit

"Inspiration may be understood in spiritual, religious. or secular terms---but its force and role cannot be ignored in the work of adaptive leadership."

Sharon Daloz Parks

Ultimately, the language of spirit is the language of metaphor.

Metaphors of Spirit: Light

Metaphors of Spirit: Sound

Metaphors of Spirit: Emotion

Thought for the day:

"No plan survives contact with the enemy...No sales plan survives contact with the customer. No lesson plan survives contact with teenagers."

Chip & Dan Heath, Made to Stick, p. 27.