• Leadership

    Leadership Playing hard for the coach. Being a former coach and an avid sports fan, I have always wondered why players at any level of competition will play hard for one specific coach and not for another.  Why will some players run through the brick wall for one coach, and mental and physically quit on…

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  • Leadership-Principal Summer Reflections II

    Principal Summer Reflections Part II Marketing 101 In past articles I have covered some key leadership ideas.  I encourage you to read prior articles and review the following posts:  Summer Reflections: July 8, Okay is not Okay: June 21 and Your Image: June 7. In this week’s article, I would like to expand on this…

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  • Leadership-Reflections for the Principal

    Summer Reflections for Principals Last week’s article focused on some early preparation steps for teachers, especially new teachers.  In this week’s article, I would like to focus on some summer preparations items for school leaders. This article is not about many of the concrete and tangible things that need to be done over the summer.…

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