Do We Need Rules?
This morning I listened to John Maxwell talk about ‘rules’ and I agree that we need them. He said his favourite business sign reads, “There are no rules here, we’re Read more about Do We Need Rules?[…]
Seize the Moment
I am inspired by Jon Gordon today who posted an important challenge on LinkedIn: “To seize the moment, don’t let your failure define you. Don’t run from fear; face it Read more about Seize the Moment[…]
Be Tolerant
According to J. C. Maxwell, tolerance is a result of relationships. When we get to know others, take our fences and walls down, we begin to see them from their Read more about Be Tolerant[…]
5 Characteristics of Contented People
I am inspired by a post on Twitter on the characteristics of contented people. The following are definitely on my list of goals for my life: 1. They are committed Read more about 5 Characteristics of Contented People[…]
Be Open
This morning, upon listening to John Maxwell, I am reminded of the importance of being open minded as a leader. According to Maxwell, “Being open-minded means it’s not hard to Read more about Be Open[…]
5 Things to Remember For Today
1. You belong here just as much as anyone else. 2. Giving your all doesn’t mean you have to do it all, and you’re allowed to pace yourself. 3. Even Read more about 5 Things to Remember For Today[…]
Things to Remember When Stuck
Vijay Shetty posted the following suggestions for us for times we feel stuck: – You can do anything but not everything. (David Allen)) – Sometimes it takes more courage to Read more about Things to Remember When Stuck[…]
The Importance of Trust
I’ve always realized that trust was an incredibly important aspect of growth. As an educator, trust is invaluable, not only for the students but also for the staff. Trust can Read more about The Importance of Trust[…]
4 Basic Human Needs for Engagement
Randy Conley created the following list of basic human needs for engagement: 1. The need for trust – tough to gain but well worth the time it takes to develop Read more about 4 Basic Human Needs for Engagement[…]
21 Leadership Habits
I love the diagram posted by Vijay Shetty on the best leadership habits. I’ve changed it to suit my beliefs. – Teach through involvement – Notice everything – No excuses Read more about 21 Leadership Habits[…]