Do You Body Double?

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...

False Fatigue – or How to Take Breaks!

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,...

Warm-Up Rituals: What’s Yours?

After reading this article (gift link) and delighting in reporting about Beyonce’s pre-stage turkey sandwich (makes sense really!), the author Michael Connelly listening to the same jazz saxophonist, and seeing how many of you clicked on our past post about preparing...

A Together Giveaway: Win a Copy of The Together Project Manager! [Contest now closed]

We had so much fun at last week’s Together Talk. I got to jabber on about my new book, process and purpose, and take some excellent questions about Together Project Management. Never mind that it was 7:30 EDT and one child was building a very loud box fort in his...

Workshop Quote: The Most Together I’ve Felt on Zoom- Except at Church!

How’s that for some course feedback?! I’m now 15 months into delivering online Together Trainings, and a theme is emerging in the feedback around community-building, engagement, and accountability. Hoping that what I share here can help you keep your people front and...

One Year, Many Lessons Learned

Way back in Spring 2020 – aka the surprise pivot to Togethering Remotely — I wrote a bit about how I stay Together while teaching online. All of this info still holds true, AND I’ve learned a ton along the way, just like many (all!) of you. Coming up on almost one...