Learning From Our Children

One of my favorite thing as an educator is to observe children interact with each other. Friendships are formed, compliments are given and sometimes unkind words are said too. It is all part of the equation. Our job is to redirect, teach and nurture … [Read more...]

What Type of Leader are You?

To lead people, walk beside them ... As for the best leaders, the people do not notice their existence. The next best, the people honor and praise. The next, the people fear; and the next, the people hate ... When the best leader's work is done the … [Read more...]

Subject Matter Experts

I am amused how instantaneously some people claim to be subject matter experts. The irony is that the higher they are in the organizational hierarchy, the quicker they make the claim. Expertise requires a level of skill and insight that it is not … [Read more...]

Don’t be a Critic. Learn to Help.

Criticism without purpose and offering viable key solutions is a useless exercise. Either help fix what's broken, or learn to keep quiet. That way, everyone wins. … [Read more...]