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    Timeout for Leadership-your one-minute leadership idea Tip Sheet #33 Orientation vs. onboarding If you are a school principal right now this is an exciting time of the year.  You are not only closing up one school year but you are busily hiring new teachers and staff for the upcoming year.  You have spent a great…

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    Timeout for Leadership-your one-minute leadership idea Tip Sheet #32 The individual vs. the team   “I can’t manage you, I have to manage the whole team.”  Wow!  These are powerful words and I know I should have used them more frequently in my career as a principal and superintendent of schools.  I recently heard these words…

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    Timeout for Leadership-your one-minute leadership idea Tip Sheet #31 Recommit to excellence, now! Yes, I admit it.  I have an affinity for the letter E.  Perhaps it is because I have spent a lifetime writing it as the first letter of my name.  But more importantly, I have an affinity for excellence.  You can readily…

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