I learned a little lesson from running when I was in pain: try not to focus on the pain but on something that brings you joy. This doesn’t mean the […]
Create the Future You Want: Lessons from Running, AI, and Education Read More →
On a podcast, I was recently asked, “How do you keep up with change?” What we know about the world is that it is constantly changing; it is the
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“Math is stupid.” I remember saying that to my high school math teacher, and even though Seinfeld never really took off until after I left high school, I am
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I send a “3 Things” newsletter to my community each week, and that format has allowed me to explore a wide range of topics on teaching, leading, learning,
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Many people are applying for new roles currently, and how you treat those who end up dealing with the rejection of not getting a job will say a lot
The Impact of How We Communicate Rejection: Leading with Respect and Grace Read More →
As you all know, I’ve loved the sport of basketball since I was a kid. Growing up in Canada, it was almost sacrilegious not to play hockey. Although I played
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Over the past decade, I have discussed and shared the importance of creating a comprehensive digital portfolio of your work and learning, not only as an adult, but also
As I turned 50 this past week, this quote from “The Pivot Year” by Brianna Wiest was a reminder of how I have always wanted to live my life:
Letting Go to Leap Forward: Finding Courage at Life’s Crossroads Read More →
Recently, I was blessed to work with high school students in Forney ISD to provide some advice and discuss things they can (and should) do today that will also
Advice to My Younger Self, Shared with the Next Generation Read More →
Last week, I wrote “How AI Can Save You Time—But Should It? Rethinking Monotony, Creativity, and Motivation,” which is a great title. I am comfortable saying that because I didn’t
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