Dr. Lisa Gonzales
How Self Aware Are You?
Funny thing.....as we get older, we either get so busy that we lose sight of who we are and what we stand for OR it has changed a few...
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales
- Oct 8, 2019
- 4 min
Progress Over Perfection
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...
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales
- Oct 22, 2018
- 3 min
A Coffee Break of Inspirational Leadership: Work/Life Alignment
I can remember the stress I felt as a third year principal and discovering I was pregnant....with twins, nonetheless. I was so worried...
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales
- Oct 1, 2018
- 3 min
A Coffee Break of Inspirational Leadership: Your Obligation to Shine
Ready for another great week? Years ago, I had a long talk with a great male mentor. We were talking about the dreaded...
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales
- Sep 27, 2018
- 3 min
A Coffee Break of Inspirational Leadership: Know Your Worth
Here we go, team. It's Monday! Up and at 'em..... This week's theme is one that is uber important - know your worth. As public school...
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales
- Sep 24, 2018
- 2 min
A Coffee Break of Inspirational Leadership: It's About Perspective
Here we go, team. It's Monday! Up and at 'em..... This week's thoughts surround perspective, and it has been a common topic for many of...
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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
- Sep 6, 2018
- 1 min
Leading is More than just a Day Job
Check out my latest blog post for the Biofreeze Berkeley Half Marathon - it's all about pacing and helping others with their goals!...
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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
- Aug 1, 2018
- 3 min
And So It Begins....A Coffee Break of Inspirational Leadership
After much prodding by friends and colleagues, and even more from complete strangers with whom I’ve connected on LinkedIn, I decided to...
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales
- Apr 26, 2018
- 2 min
Likeable Leadership
As a female leader, I've struggled with the same issue that many others before me have - how important is it to be likeable? How...
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales
- Apr 13, 2018
- 2 min
Using Daskal's "The Leadership Gap"
Fortunate (or unfortunate, depending on perspective) for my staff, I attended the ACSA Women's Leadership Conference in Redondo Beach in...
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales
- Feb 5, 2018
- 1 min
Students Know Right from Wrong
Had the opportunity to happen upon a middle school classroom last week, presentations under way so I thought I'd stay. And am I glad I...
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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
- Jul 6, 2016
- 1 min
And You're Not Using PBL in Your School Because....Why?
Four years ago, while a Director at the Santa Clara County Office of Education, I attended a three day Buck Institute training for...
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales
- Jun 24, 2016
- 2 min
Here's to the Grads!
Now that most schools are out of session for the summer, the celebration of graduations and promotions is about over. And certainly,...
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales
- Feb 16, 2016
- 1 min
A Clear Vision - with Dewitt Jones
Dewitt Jones is one of America's top professional photographers. Twenty years with National Geographic photographing stories around the...
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales
- Feb 15, 2016
- 1 min
An Activist for a Better World
Having recently read and blogged about John Maxwell's newest publication, Intentional Living, I'm even firmer in my commitment to the...
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Dr. Lisa Gonzales
- Feb 14, 2016
- 1 min
A Day Made of Glass Inspires
I've always loved this video. Whether used in its entirety or in small segments, the ability to think big and dream bigger is what always...
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