Discipline is the not-so-secret weapon that separates good from great. It’s what propels athletes to victory, even when they’re tired, doubting themselves, or staring down impossible odds. Entrepreneurs and leaders alike face high stakes and relentless challenges. The difference between hitting your goals and falling short often comes down to one thing: discipline. This isn’t […]
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The Blueprint to Leadership: Mobilizing People, Mastering Presence, and Engineering Success
I recently received an email from one of my mentors, Kaeli Lindholm, and it stopped me in my tracks. Her insights on leadership, strategy, and mobilizing people resonated deeply with me and reminded me of the power of intentional planning. Inspired by her wisdom, I began reflecting on my own journey and the lessons I’ve […]
Are You Ready to Lead, or Are You Waiting for Someone to Do It for You?
Ghost towns didn’t just happen—they’re what you get when leaders fail to adapt, to plan, and to look ahead. Leadership today stands at a similar crossroads, where the most effective leaders will be those who are willing to evolve, invest in their own growth, and take charge of the future. If you’re serious about leading […]
How to Lead and Inspire with John Hattie’s Effect Sizes
Imagine if you had hard proof that a specific action you take today could revolutionize your results. What if you could say to your team, your school, or your organization: “I know this works because the research proves it—and the payoff is huge.” That’s the power of John Hattie’s effect sizes, and in this blog […]
The Principal’s Guide to Avoiding Burnout and Living Healthier Lives
I had a busy weekend of attending my daughter’s hockey tryouts. In these tryouts, there were ice sessions, off ice sessions, and a session on mental health that was put on by a sports psychologist, named Dr. Matt Brown. They wanted parents to attend, and honestly, I thought it was going to be another respect […]