Years ago, I was talking with a district leadership team about speaking with their staff. They focused heavily on “mindset” and helping staff embrace change, which has been a focus […]
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Years ago, I had a conversation with an educator who could not understand how and why I connected relationships to innovation in education. To me, it is impossible to create
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The “revisit” post on “The Confident Leader” that I am sharing today was originally written in 2016 and was brought to my attention by a reader recently. One of the
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My good friend Lainie Rowell was leading a session on the importance of gratitude, and many of her perspectives are refreshing and, I believe, can significantly improve mental health for
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I am reading two books now that are challenging my thinking and helping me review my philosophies on learning, technology use, and human connection. You might have heard about both
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In a recent family engagement workshop that I had the privilege to lead in Kilgore, Texas, I shared one way that you could use AI to connect with individuals in
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As I have mentioned previously, I wanted to start a new run/walk community focused on the ideas of “Move. Reflect. Connect.” This past week, I sent out the first newsletter!
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I was doing some research for an AI presentation with AJ Juliani (titled Timely Leading with AI Through Timeless Principles of Learning) I was delivering for the Texas Association of
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One of the training techniques for running that I have embraced over the past month is focusing on the amount of time I run rather than the distance. When I
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There is so much I am learning from running about learning in general. Being outside and finding clarity makes me feel like running is a form of moving meditation. As
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