Apr 10, 2020Seeing Communication More ClearlyIf you’re anything like me, the frenetic speed of communication in times of crisis can feel mind-numbing. Which doesn't make...
Mar 18, 2020All Communication is Not Created EqualManaging change during the COVID-19 pandemic is like trying to drink water out of 15 different firehoses turned on full-blast and...
May 20, 20192 Ways Leaders Carry the BannerThe picture above is me on my radical BMX bike circa 1985. I'll get back to my bike in a minute, but first I want to share a quick story...
Jun 23, 2018Something Simple that Every Effective Communication has in CommonI was sifting through some e-mails earlier this Summer and an unexpected message popped up from a parent. The parent was going through...
Aug 16, 2017The Story behind the StoriesThere are so many good things happening in education that there's really no excuse for a leader NOT to highlight the work of students,...
Aug 1, 20173 Practical Tips for Working with Challenging ParentsE-mail is quick. E-mail is efficient. And e-mail is often an educator's worst enemy when trying to build relationships or work through...