Earlier this week, while on my daily walk, I was listening to theĀ On Leadership podcast with Scott Miller. His guest for the episode I was…
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Earlier this week, while on my daily walk, I was listening to theĀ On Leadership podcast with Scott Miller. His guest for the episode I was…
Teacher appreciation is right around the corner. I see many messages in principal groups on social media asking for gift ideas. Often the message includes…
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A friend reached out recently, letting me know they were being let go from their current administrative position. They were, of course, devastated and feeling…
It’s Masters Week! If you are a golf fan, you know this is one of the biggest weeks of the entire golf season. Not only…
In the summer of 2007 as a still-green assistant principal, I attended my very first PLC conference. I had the amazing opportunity to hear the…
My first year as a teacher, I found great joy when I would beat my principal into the parking lot. It became kind of a…
Earlier this week, my Jeep rolled over the 100,000 mile mark. It was an exciting time for me. I know, that might seem a bit…
Many of you know this, but I am a Jeep guy, like a BIG Jeep guy. Prior to owning a Jeep, I don’t know that…
My first two years as a school administrator had me charged with high school discipline and attendance. It was an entry level job for school…
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We had an absolute blizzard, by Omaha standards, today. Our daughter had to leave for work by 7:30am, so my wife and I bundled up…