During a recent class with Boston College’s Lynch Leader Fellows, we conducted Together Tours as ways to show off our Together Tools from the summer, and no joke, the chat LIT UP when Sam Harrison, an assistant principal at Academy of the Pacific Rim Public Charter...
I had not planned to write this particular blog post on this particular Monday morning (usually reserved for deeper writing and design work), but since I have received a flurry of interruptions, well, hey, why not? It went something like this. . . 7:45 AM Call from a...
I have a long-acknowledged aversion to unpacking from trips, anything related to laundry (besides getting it started), and certain tax-related work tasks. The other day, I was deep in dread about unpacking from about five different work and personal trips, and I got...
Long fascinated with Montessori Education over here (and all things early childhood), and I was recently lucky to train the entire team over at City Garden Montessori School in St. Louis. We got to talking about adding Buffer Time (aka strategic breaks) into our days,...
Since Naji’s full Microsoft tour was a huge hit, let’s jump back in to the Microsoft World (okay, now Madonna’s Material World is in my brain, sorry!). It can be hard to get out of the outline and indentation form of organizing information. But for those of us that...
At our recent community pop-up Together Your Summer, the topic of job searches and role transitions was top of mind for many, especially since a lot of us operate on an academic year cycle. I then popped over here to check in with the hive mind and all kinds of great...
