What does an Olympic athlete strive for? Excellence…personal best. How do they achieve that? Continuous, relentless improvement. Reaching beyond their grasp. Learning from mistakes. Never staying down. Who leads, guides and nurtures them?… Read More
In the past week I’ve had some very interesting discussions among family and friends regarding issues that have arisen in media. What I love about this discussion is that while there is passion… Read More
In this post, written by Peg Gillard, Peg shares with us her thoughts on education transformation. Peg is an veteran educator and administrator that has a deep understanding of the issues and leadership… Read More
I’ve long believed that the best leaders are teachers. Not lecturers, but teachers. Leaders inspire us to think, to explore, to experiment, to learn and to keep trying. As leaders, it is our… Read More
Human beings are competitive by nature. Psychologically we are driven to compete with ourselves and others as a way to survive. Competition in many ways, serves us well, and has for millennia helped… Read More
Let’s take a look at what separates people who succeed (the “Winners”) from those who don’t and just complain about it (the “Whiners”).There is a difference in how both respond to life’s inevitable… Read More
Please welcome our next guest writer, Jane Perdue, as we continue our #bealeader series, Real Issues, Real Leaders. 5 Ways To Avoid The Quicksand Of Fixing People By Jane Perdue “So, do you… Read More
First up in our #bealeader guest writer series “Real Leaders, Real Issues” is Scott Mabry. Scott has been an educator and served in various leadership roles for over 20 years. Currently he serves… Read More
Prejudice is, by definition, an unfavorable opinion formed beforehand or without a true knowledge of facts. Prejudice comes either from observation or it is learned. We judge based on limited perception and knowledge… Read More
