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Two Essential Questions for Reflection
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The end of a school year always prompts reflection. After collapsing exhausted on Canada Day to recover from the whirlwind of June, educators take a few deep breaths and think about their year. That reflection takes different forms. It can be mulling over how your class did as you sip a morning coffee on the…
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Phone vs. Email – You Know Which One Is Better, Right?
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My work world revolves around email. I wish it wasn’t that way. Email is a time sucker. Email is never ending. And worst of all, email is void of tone or context. So the people who read your emails have to guess what tone you might be going for. There are some solutions to this: you…
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Feedback. Priceless.
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Becoming self aware as a person and as a leader is a journey. Two essential ingredients are reflection and feedback. We cannot truly gauge our success as leaders without asking the people we serve how we’re doing. Seeking feedback helps us check the assumptions we make about ourselves and our impact. Last June, I asked…