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    Timeout for Leadership-your one-minute leadership idea The Principal Coaching Clinic #18 Will you be a victim of the “empty chair Syndrome? The revelation may hit you from beyond.  You don’t see it coming.  It could never happen to you.  Yet, it does. The genesis for the topic of this week’s post also hit me from…

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    Timeout for Leadership-your one-minute leadership idea The Principal Coaching Clinic #18 Are you the fault-finder? Yes, it is true.  “The fault-finder will find faults even in paradise.”  This is perhaps my favorite quote from Henry David Thoreau’s Walden.  And in part, it paints a clear picture of some of my friends and acquaintances, and sadly…

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    Timeout for Leadership-your one-minute leadership idea The Principal Coaching Clinic #17 Where are all of your mean girls (or boys)? Last night I walked into my mother-in-law’s house and was blasted.  She accused me of bashing and hating all secretaries.  Thankfully, my nephew was there who teaches in a large urban district and he knew…

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