From Teacher to TOGETHER Teacher

From Teacher to TOGETHER Teacher

The how-not-to-start-a-business post turned out to be very popular, and I am now fielding lots of questions like, “How did you go from being a teacher to leading PD for teachers and leaders?” The headline answer: by accident and also very carefully. Let me first be...
Four Unintended Consequences of Togetherness Trainings

Four Unintended Consequences of Togetherness Trainings

Last week, I had the good fortune to share a train ride from NYC to DC with my friend, fellow educator, and former colleague, Kathleen Porter-Magee. If you don’t know what Kathleen is up to in the world of Catholic education, read more here. After a day of training in...
Top Together Leader Takeaway Tip 4: Pause to Plan

Top Together Leader Takeaway Tip 4: Pause to Plan

Missed the other posts in this series? Start here, here and here to get the most out of these quick tips! Together Leaders in mission-driven settings have a LOT to do. They are managing as well as making, in hyper-ambitious but resource-limited environments. It can...
Top Together Leader Takeaway Tip 3: You Deserve TWO To-Do Lists!

Top Together Leader Takeaway Tip 3: You Deserve TWO To-Do Lists!

Missed the first and second posts of this short series? Don’t worry, you can still start here! Most leaders I’ve met have stopped keeping one massive To-Do list. To-Dos are coming in from more directions than ever before. . . from email, from text messages, from...