The ABC’s of Courageous Leadership
March 13, 2023
“Practically speaking, the very act of school leadership is an act of vulnerability.” … More The ABC’s of Courageous Leadership
The Pulse #13
March 1, 2023
More resources for developing teams and a heart healthy tip!… More The Pulse #13
When “No Tolerance” = Full Presence
February 22, 2023
Blog #101 “Thank you for tolerating that discussion.” Not a common sentiment (I hope!) near the end of a collaborative meeting, but one that was a recent reality for a group planning session I participated in. Here was the scenario: A group of 5 colleagues, including myself, were meeting to fine-tune an upcoming presentation to… More When “No Tolerance” = Full Presence
The Pulse #12
February 15, 2023
In this edition: inspirational networking, a new podcast, pillow-like shoes, and a heart healthy fact and tip.… More The Pulse #12
The Pulse #11
February 1, 2023
February 1, 2023 My aunt, Peggy Anne Beckley (1950-2022), passed away on November 13, 2022, as a result of a heart attack that led to multiple organ failures. She fought valiantly for several days, with her doctors noting the uncanny strength of her heart as she tried to recover. Ultimately, the trauma to her whole… More The Pulse #11
The Pulse # 10
August 16, 2022
August 16, 2022 It’s time for “The Pulse”, a collection of things that I have found interesting lately and that are keeping me going. It’s a short one this week as we officially launched the new school year with students back on campus! Red text are clickable links. Check them out!
#100!! Celebration & What’s Next
August 8, 2022
100 Posts in 100 Days Celebrate, Celebrate!Yes, it’s a double celebration day. Celebration #1May 1 – Aug 8. 100 Days. 100 Posts. Stories, opinions, random thoughts, photos…It has been an eclectic mix of ideas, some certainly more thought out and developed than others. Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. I’ve been more consistent than ever… More #100!! Celebration & What’s Next
#99: Presence
August 7, 2022
100 Posts in 100 Days As this new school year starts, I took a breath yesterday and wrote a short piece about downtime. Our bodies and our brains need downtime to recharge and rejuvenate. Downtime does not necessarily mean turning off our minds or neglecting thoughts and feelings. In fact, it’s the opposite. It can… More #99: Presence
#98: Downtime
August 6, 2022
100 Posts in 100 Days The last two weeks have been Full. Yes, with a capital “F”. Several overlapping activities including: 7 days of orientation activities for new faculty7 days of providing professional learning sessions for new and returning faculty7 social events, dinners, and happy hours with new and returning faculty7 social events, dinners, and… More #98: Downtime
#97: The Pulse
August 5, 2022
100 Posts in 100 Days It’s time for “The Pulse”, a collection of things that I have found interesting lately and that are keeping me going. Red text are clickable links. Check them out! Jon Batiste’s Performance of Blackbird (Video) I’ve written about our school’s focus on deeper learning and the work of Jal… More #97: The Pulse