Personal Development-Leadership-Education

What is guiding you and the organization you are a part of? We all have things that guide us. Right now, I am eyeballs deep in policy revisions and handbook…

Who is your hero? We all have people in our lives who played key roles in making us who we are. They rescued us during our lowest lows and have…

How are you exercising your body and mind? One of my boys wants to workout this summer. Naturally he wants me to do it with him and that could be…

How do you reset yourself and are you fully present in the moment? Vacations are awesome! My family and I just returned from vacation that allowed me to reset and…

What are we doing to make things better for our organizations? There are times in every organization that symbolize the end of a designated period. For schools, it is the…

Who do you need to thank most in your life? As we end teacher appreciation week, I couldn’t help but think of all our teachers do for kids. They work…

Are we struggling with the specifics and failing to communicate appropriately? For years I have utilized a strategy to stay sane, by kicking out excessive information and details in my…

How are we coaching the people who serve our organizations? Throughout my teaching career I coached wrestling and a little football, but one year I coached baseball. That year, I…

Why do we criticize others to avoid taking the blame?        We have all heard the phrase, throwing people under the bus before. I know I’m guilty at times for doing…

What are we telling ourselves when we fall short or make mistakes? I have made mistakes in my life, and I have let those mistakes eat me up inside. I…