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Monthly Archives: June 2013
(162) Aware-Care-Dare
For those who do not want to settle and would like to rekindle the passion in your calling, I suggest a three-step model. At the conclusion of a recent presentation on non-cognitive factors of student success, a young instructor approached … Continue reading
Posted in Critical Thinking, Goals, Passion
Tagged action, awareness, critical thinking, goals, passion, problem solving
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(#161) Reach Your Goals: One Step At A Time
Have you been feeling a bit rushed—overwhelmed by all you have in front of you? My suggestion is to remember that you do have the choice to respond—even when others have made your plans a mess. I am reminded often … Continue reading
(#160) 7 Steps to Help You Unplug and Reflect
Personal reflection is an underlying principle of student success— and it is often a neglected principle in everyday life. We need to (must) take time to give considered thought to the steady flow of information we are exposed to in … Continue reading
Posted in Appropriate Behavior, Balance, Civility
Tagged balance, cell phone etiquette, civility, connections, distractions, smartphones, technology, well-being
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(#159) Question-Collaborate-Question-Collaborate
We need people who will stand up and question when most others remain silent. Silence is not always an indication that all is well. It could be a warning sign that the so-called leadership has stymied a culture of curiosity, … Continue reading
Posted in Life lessons
Tagged authority, bravery, collaboration, courage, critical thinking, fear, leadership, quetions authority
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(#158) Effective Leadership Embodies Influence Over Control
“We can’t practice compassion with other people if we can’t treat ourselves kindly.” -Brené Brown- In last week’s post, I listed my top five attributes for effective leadership. At the top of the list, I had placed the ability to … Continue reading
Posted in leadership, Mindfulness, Motivation, Personal Wellbeing
Tagged compassion, influence, leadership, motivation, personal well-being, vulnerability
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