Dr. Lisa Gonzales
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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...
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales
- Apr 15, 2019
- 2 min
A Coffee Break of Inspirational Leadership: Where Are You Headed?
Feeling foggy. Traffic at work. Sometimes they aren't just metaphors but real. We all get stuck. Really. WE ALL GET STUCK. And even...
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales
- Apr 8, 2019
- 1 min
Branding Your District
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...
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales
- Feb 19, 2019
- 2 min
A Coffee Break of Inspirational Leadership: Walking in our Stories
I've been reading and listening to a lot of Brene Brown as of late - whether the paperback Rising Strong that I've dog-eared the heck out...
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales
- Dec 18, 2018
- 2 min
A Coffee Break of Inspirational Leadership: Anticipation
I love the anticipation that comes with the holidays....vacations....time with the kids off school...the new year ahead. Maybe its the...
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales
- Nov 26, 2018
- 3 min
A Coffee Break of Inspirational Leadership: Overcoming Frustration
We all face frustration. At work. In relationships. Behind the wheel. With our neighbors. Frustration is a way of life, but we don't...
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales
- Nov 6, 2018
- 2 min
A Coffee Break of Inspirational Leadership: Let's Laugh More
I've always felt the phase, "laughter is the best medicine," was kind of dumb. But having visited hospital rooms of friends, I get it....
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales
- Oct 29, 2018
- 4 min
A Coffee Break of Inspirational Leadership: Risk-Taking
Knowingly or not, we make decisions based on perceived risk. And men and women process that perceived risk very differently. Ever think...
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales
- Oct 16, 2018
- 2 min
A Coffee Break of Inspirational Leadership: The Power to Forgive
for·give·ness ˌfərˈɡivnəs/ I've been thinking a lot about this word lately, although I must give a bit of credit where credit is due....
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales
- Sep 11, 2018
- 2 min
A Coffee Break of Inspirational Leadership: Who Are You?
What a wonderful week we have in store for us. Are you ready for it? Let’s start with a conversation about you. Do you know who you are?...
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales
- Aug 28, 2018
- 3 min
A Coffee Break of Inspirational Leadership: Gratitude
Here it is - another Monday is upon us. What are your goals for this week? This week's theme is "gratitude." And was I fortunate when it...
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales
- Aug 20, 2018
- 2 min
A Coffee Break of Inspirational Leadership: Be a Multiplier
Happy Monday! Quite a few years ago, I ran across Liz Wiseman's book, The Multiplier Effect. WOW! As a second year superintendent, I was...
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales
- Aug 6, 2018
- 2 min
A Coffee Break of Inspirational Leadership: Time to Be The Change
Happy Monday! I've long been inspired by Mahatma Gandhi's quote, "Be the change that you wish to see in the world." His inspiration for...
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales
- Jul 10, 2018
- 2 min
What Are Your Thoughts on Reflection?
Sometimes thinking long and hard can be cathartic, healing and productive. And when that reflection is on our work, our interactions, and...
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales
- Feb 19, 2018
- 1 min
Kids Today - A Little More on the Tech Front
Students are coming to school, armed with the latest and greatest in technology. But...not all students have access. And based on what...
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales
- Dec 22, 2017
- 1 min
Anyone CAN Change the World
Inspiring a new generation isn't easy work. But their energy and excitement for having an impact is something that shouldn't be ruled...
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales
- Sep 22, 2017
- 2 min
Are You Ready to be Future Ready?
Is your district Future Ready? Yes, I know. Loaded question. The term Future Ready has taken on all shapes and sizes since 99...
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales
- Sep 6, 2017
- 1 min
Telling Our Stories
It has long been told that the power of our voice is often found in our stories. Stories of leadership. Stories of overcoming challenges....
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales
- Jun 5, 2017
- 1 min
A Difference When Led By Women?
Are companies different when led by women? Are school districts? The Wall Street Journal recently reported that leadership teams...
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales
- Feb 25, 2017
- 1 min
Think You Can't Meet That Goal?
Think again! As we come close to the end of January, we're almost a month into New Year's resolutions. Goals. Okay, whatever you call...
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