Drinking from the Fire Hose
Inspired by Seth today. Stop drinking from the fire hose. I was recently having a conversation with…
Tag: Leadership
Ahead, Behind, or Beside
There are moments when you need to walk ahead of everyone else, forging the path, leading by example, expanding…
Be A Leader Today
The other day, I was in the office when one of our Preschool Students was being dropped off. I…
We Are All Captains
I recently listened to the Worklife podcast with Adam Grant, in which he joined the Butler Bulldogs basketball team…
What Middle and High School Principals Really Do?
A few weeks ago, I posted a list of things that Principals do on a daily basis. As a…
Some Magic Advice
Magic Johnson is arguably the greatest point guard in NBA history. His pedigree began with championships in high school…
The Funnel Effect
In my first year as a building Principal, I tried to make few changes. My goal was to get…
The Title on the Door
The best thing you can do in a leadership role is to check your ego at the door. If…
Building a Fort
Do you remember building a fort as a kid? Maybe you used couch cushions and blankets. Or chairs. Or…
People in Power
Parents, teachers, administrators when facing a moment of potential conflict face a choice. Their actions and words can…