1-MINUTE READS
by Aubrey Patterson
Do you have someone on your team that always chooses negativity and who can't help but bring any room to the lowest common denominator?
You know, the kind of...
by Melody Stacy
Are you a leader who understands the power of inspirational quotes? How using them with intention can motivate, encourage, and inspire individuals and teams?
Embedding quotes...
by Melody Stacy
Curiosity killed the cat.
A useful illustration of why we shouldn’t be nosing around in situations that don’t involve us? Maybe. But as leaders, we may want...
by Melody Stacy
The sun-kissed, rejuvenated faces bouncing in to check rosters and decorate classrooms. The fresh-faced anticipation of what’s yet to unfold, open to possibilities...
by Aubrey Patterson
Has technology really made day-to-day communication easier?
Most would never choose a return to the days of the fax machine or expensive phone calls in...
by Aubrey Patterson
Is your mind filled with both the little and big things that need to be done?
Do you cringe or uncomfortably joke about the number of emails in your inbox?
The 2-Minute...
by Melody Stacy and Aubrey Patterson
It’s that time of year.
A time for deep introspection.
A time for a celebration of the hopeful optimism of all that’s possible in the...
by Aubrey Patterson
Are you updating a cover letter and resume for an upcoming dream position?
Most applications are now requested and submitted online. Seems easy enough.
Here's a tip to...
by Melody Stacy
Are you ready for a pop quiz?
No?
Good. It wouldn’t be a pop quiz if you were.
Ready or not, here we go ...
- As school leaders, should we love our staff or have high...
by Melody Stacy
A positive leader, in the purest form, is someone who influences the people and environment around them for the better.
We all want to be such a leader and, on our best days,...
by Aubrey Patterson
In 2005, the National Science Foundation published an article that found the average person has about 12,000 to 60,000 thoughts per day, of which 80% are negative,...
by Aubrey Patterson
The Faculty Meeting: Meritocracy vs Efficiency
Here’s a scenario that many will recognize ...
It's 4:23 PM. Seven minutes before the faculty meeting is...