When creating our online course, one of the mini-lessons is on reflecting and celebrating. When I first started down my goal-setting journey, I set monthly goals. Looking back, it was crazy. I was setting goals like a mad man. The problem was I eventually burnt out. I do not like to think I ever failed.Continue reading “Reflecting and Celebrating”
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Lead with abundance
Living with abundance isn’t just a mindset, it’s an approach. Inspired by others who push themselves, take risks, and accomplish seemingly everything, I have learned that this shift in thinking can yield so, so much. Before I continue, I want to acknowledge how hard this concept can be for so many. The son of aContinue reading “Lead with abundance”
Don’t leave things to chance
This tweet by Shane inspired and validated what I know firsthand to be true. Interchange “routine” with “system,” showing the power of consistency, accountability, and habits. When I think about when I am at my best, most productive, most in-flow, I am following the GoCycle system and framework, and my actions match my words. It’sContinue reading “Don’t leave things to chance”
It takes courage to ask.
Set goals, not resolutions. Every new year can be an opportunity to take stock, to take inventory… What is working and what’s not? When I think about my own goals, I think about what it is I need, and how I ask for what I need. It takes courage to ask for help, and whenContinue reading “It takes courage to ask.”
Lessons Learned
I loved all the different stages of my educational career. From the cornfields of Crescent City to the south side of Chicago, I worked with fantastic teachers, staff, and students. The parents, school board members, and local leaders were very passionate about supporting local schools. They were times when I was not sure if myContinue reading “Lessons Learned”