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Episode 133: Do These 4 Things Before Your Body "Pulls The Emergency Brake"
Whenever the word “emergency” is in the title of something, you probably hope that you don’t ever need to use it. Emergency Room. Emergency Exit. Eme…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 132: 5 Strategies to Avoid Getting Sucked Into The "Tyranny of the Teacher Drama"
Has this ever happened to you?
You are sitting at your desk and a teacher appears at your door. The teacher asks, “Do you have a minute?” The teache…11 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 131: Leading Your School While Caring For Aging Parents
According to the National Center for Education Statistics, the average age of a Head of School in America is 52 years old. That means a lot of privat…
1 year ago
Episode 130: The 5 Keys To Making Sure That The Parents Don't Steal Your Joy
During the early 1990’s, I coached boys varsity basketball at the school that I led. At the time, we didn’t have a full-size Gym on campus, so we ren…
1 year ago
Episode 129: Does Your Spouse/Partner/Best Friend Have "Listening Fatigue?”
For 33 years, I did the same thing almost every day. I came home from school and immediately started venting to my wife about my day as a private sch…
1 year ago
Episode 128: Do 3 Things Now And 4 Things Later To THRIVE During "The 100 Days Of May"
When I was a kid, I learned the following poem:
30 days has September, April, June and November.
All the rest have 31, except for February, it’s the …
1 year ago
Episode 127: This One Strategy Will Significantly Increase Your Productivity AND Make You Better At Delegating
I want to know if any of these statements describe a typical day at school for you:
You run around putting out fires, playing “Whack-A-Mole” with yo…1 year ago
Episode 126: The 4 Keys To Surviving "Tough Conversation Season"
Where I live, we get to experience all four seasons. Right now the first signs of spring are popping up all around me.
We have some very distinct sea…
1 year, 1 month ago
Episode 125: This Is An Eviction Notice For The Parent That Is Living Rent-Free In Your Head
I want you to picture a bright pink elephant riding a unicycle.
Now, I want you to stop thinking about it. Just stop. Don’t think about it anymore.
T…
1 year, 1 month ago
Episode 124: How To Overcome The “Sunday Scaries”
Has this ever happened to you?
You’re having a nice weekend, hanging out with friends and family. You are getting some things done around the house …1 year, 1 month ago