Well, we didn’t see that coming! Who knew that 2020 was going to turn out this way? And so…we, leaders, pivot. We figure it out and keep moving. Some of our schools are going back to brick and mortar classrooms with heightened health and safety protocols, some are going back to partial days in school […]
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Boss Mama
Today’s blog is written directly to the moms out there. Working moms, stay at home moms, home business moms, working from home moms, all of a sudden distance learning teacher moms. However, this advice could be for ANYONE! So stick with me even if you are not a mom. Heck, even the men will find […]
How To Start Your Ending Year
The year is quickly coming to a close and so often in June, we start to lose momentum. We feel that the year is over in a month, so why not ease up on the gas pedal and cruise control into the summer holidays. Actually, this is the time to rev it up so that […]
Collective Efficacy – Conjuring Up A Hunger
Collective efficacy is a word that has been circulating and booming in the education world. I am sure that you have heard the incredible impact that collective efficacy can have if you implement the value of it effectively within your community. I am not often drawn to numbers like I should be but effect sizes […]
The Three Questions When It Comes To Generating A Thriving Culture
Before you read this post, download the free PDF that goes with it so you can get started immediately! Culture is everything! As a leader we are cultivators of culture. I know everyone has a culture but is it the one you want? Is it one that you can make sense of? If not, how […]
Resiliency and the Man Of Many Faces
Leaders, in a distance learning time, now is the time to decide how you will lead out this season. Whether you’re a leader in school, classroom, home, parent, marriage, company, etc., now, more than ever, eyes will fall on you as to how you navigate through these unchartered waters. This is a lot on you […]
Workshopping Professional Development – The Person Who Is Doing The Most Work Is Learning The Most
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Hard is Hard
Hard is hard. Change is hard. Moving forward or through something is hard. Growth is hard. High performance is hard. Of course it is. If it wasn’t we would all be doing this all of the time. I believe that we want to do all of these things, however, it may look to you, but…excuses […]
Unpacking The Suitcase
Packing and unpacking can be such a metaphor for life. We pack up our things to move or go on a trip that we have waited so long to go on. We pack up for the day or our kids to get into the car to move to the next activity. We pack up our […]