Recently, Kerry Purcell shared a post of mine from 2024, which was a reminder that I had been sharing learning on the book “Forward, Together” on my blog before I realized […]
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“Grief never ends, but it changes. It’s a passage, not a place to stay.” Holly Prigerson My dad passed away over a decade ago, this past March,
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I saw this post filled with great ideas for community conversations from my friend, Amber Teamann, on LinkedIn the other day, and wanted to share a part of it
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In a moment where I could have focused on everything I had just lost, I chose to focus on everything I still had, and it changed everything that came next.
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“In some cases, traditional practices may work great for some learners, while more modern practices may work better for other students. If, for example, your school gives every student
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Well, this past week was my 51st birthday, and this year has had its share of ups and downs. Personally, I feel a bit off, but professionally, my book “Forward,
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I am going to start with this statement before getting into the blog post: When you disagree, find where you agree, and move forward from there. As I share throughout
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A few weeks ago, I shared a newsletter titled “3 Signs it is Time to Leave Your Current Job” and received some heartbreaking responses, so I wanted to share some
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“Tell me where I am wrong?” This is something I have been saying for years in my breakout sessions following either district or conference keynotes, and it surprises people not
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I recently saw this post from Vex King regarding the “Tell Them” Theory, and it deeply resonated with me, as I had already embraced the concept before it went viral.
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