TL;DR: When creating a professional networking plan, consider what you want from others and what you can offer to others. Develop a growth plan, strategically set a filtration system for reflection, and manage realistic goals. Time is your most precious form of currency. Each moment you dedicate to a person, concept, or activity strips you of your 86,400-second daily allotment … Read More
A Powerful Gesture
TL;DR: Make sure to let people know you are grateful for them. A personalized, handwritten note can go a long way. There is so much that we have to be grateful for. How often do we let people know that we are grateful for something they have done or just for who they are? It’s one thing to be grateful, … Read More
Leveraging Connection with Grace Koh
This episode features the High Leverage Practice of Connection with Grace Koh. The daughter of Korean immigrants, she lives up to her namesake in fostering influential connections. From negotiating D.C. “food fights” to being present and courageous when conversations are difficult, she will inspire all to grow in the skill of connection. Through her story-telling Grace uncovers how implicit connection … Read More
Remembrance Day
TL;DR: Remembrance Day is observed on November 11th at 11AM. This post honors Remembrance Day and the importance of helping students make a connection to their community. “In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row” – “In Flanders Fields” by Canadian Army Lt. Col. John McCrae Growing up in Canada you learn this poem or hear it … Read More
S3 Reflection 05 – Mike on connections, boundaries, and laughter
Punk Rock Classrooms · S3 Reflection 05 – Mike on connections, boundaries, and laughter On this Punk Rock Reflection, Mike dives into three topics: connections, boundaries, and laughter. He thinks maybe we should change the title of these (or at least for his reflections) to punk rock rants but hang with him, he has a lot to share on making … Read More