You make a decision and wonder if it was the correct one. You discuss a problem at work and in the middle of the night you have a dream...

I can't be the only one living day to day and trying to stay focused on what's in front of me while so many distractions are around me....

Large or small, we all encounter setbacks as leaders in education.

I believe in human kindness. I do. And I try to consciously act in a way that leaves the world a better place, one person at a time. And...

Maria Shriver recently wrote about women she admires who have stepped out of line in one way or another. They included some familiar...

Albert Einstein has many great quotes that circulate LinkedIn and Facebook. One of my personal faves is: If you're a go getter, if your...

It's pretty normal to try to do your best at all times - in work, in relationships, with your children, as a neighbor. But striving for...

Earlier in my career as a school administrator, my focus was on perfection. Make sure to do it right. Every time. At times, it was more...

re·jec·tion /rəˈjekSH(ə)n/ noun: rejection; plural noun: rejections the dismissing or refusing of a proposal, idea, etc....

In this week's edition of "A Coffee Break of Inspirational Leadership," the focus is on learning to love your learning curves. Does like...

I believe in kindness. But there are days when the world doesn't seem so kind. Twenty four hours ago there was a senseless shooting in...

Would you like to start a run with a little simplicity and focus? Need to head out with clarity of purpose that helps you be laser...

There aren’t many words that can bring a seasoned runner to her or his knee faster than the dreaded “C” word. Chafing. Just reading it...

I am fortunate to coach a number of administrators, mostly females, around the nation. I do it because, along the way, many leaders took...

What does being brave really mean? I was recently reading a book that referenced the bravery of the character in the way she overcame...

So much going on. So many distractions. And its Monday, which means we'll likely be bombarded by more today than most days. What does...

I've been thinking about what I'm good at. Do you do that? From an HR perspective, we often look at firming up the weaknesses of others,...

We've all worked with them. Around them. Tried to avoid them. Some are really obvious. Others are a bit more underground, but their...

Feeling foggy. Traffic at work. Sometimes they aren't just metaphors but real. We all get stuck. Really. WE ALL GET STUCK. And even...

This week's post is a little different than the rest, simply because I wanted to stay current with what I'm doing. I'll be presenting...