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Between now and August 1st, I’m practicing what I preach by making space to be with the people I love most in the world. I have a...

We just had the inaugural meeting of the Collective Wisdom Mastermind group. OMG. I am just blown away by this incredible group of...

It’s hiring season in the education sector right now. I’m supporting several clients through their search process. Here’s the number one...

Captain Jack Sparrow: "True enough, this compass does not point north." Elizabeth Swann: "...Where does it point?" Captain Jack Sparrow:...

Today the last day of school where I can still call myself a staff member at Chrysalis Charter School. This school has meant so much to...

As educators nationwide limp towards the finish line of the most disruptive school year in living memory, educational leaders face a...

Does it ever feel like your to do list is a many-headed hydra; as soon as you cross something off, two more grow in its place? Or perhaps...

Today marks the one year anniversary of pandemic conditions at my school. One year ago today was the last day of "normal" school. That...

Imagine a public swimming pool with dozens of kids and adults splashing on a warm summer evening. (I know that may be hard to imagine...

What makes a great leader in a time of crisis? Historian Nancy Koehn from the Harvard School of Business offers some great insights.

We are not workers, we are owners. It’s the difference between how you treat somewhere you rent versus how you treat a place you rent.

Last week, we explored several solutions for overwhelmed educators to prevent burnout and exhaustion. This week, we discover two more.

Teachers and school leaders are more exhausted and busy than ever in this crazy school year! Can we make our work sustainable? Yes!

Let me break it down for you in terms of what my brain was doing to manage my fear, and the different path it might have taken...

Right now, being a school leader is like walking a tightrope over a massive chasm. The rope behind me is anchored by the emerging science of

Parents in America are now being challenged like never before with the question -- should I send my kids back to school, and if not, what...