Taking Responsibility

Human tendency is to deflect blame when we make a mistake. It is easy to point fingers for our own shortcomings, but a lot tougher to belly up to the bar and take responsibility and ownership of things gone awry, when we mess up. It's easy to see … [Read more...]

Words of Wisdom

Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all — Aristotle … [Read more...]

Conscious Discipline

The teachers at the Montessori Schools are working their magic to teach the children about conscious discipline (consciousdiscipline.com)  and adapting techniques to redirect negative behavior into positive outcomes. According to the … [Read more...]

When Words Ring Hollow

Effective leaders inspire through action, and not words. We should leave inspired rhetoric to the poets and the evangelists. The rest of us must lead by example. The old adage 'do as I do, not as I say' rings true. Time to roll up those sleeves … [Read more...]