Together Relationships: Hold a Family Meeting

Together Relationships: Hold a Family Meeting

At a recent Together Leader workshop in Washington, DC, a participant posed the following question: How do I manage a busy calendar in conjunction with my partner? This Together Leader has a busy leadership role in an education non-profit, and her partner works a...
Author Interview: Teacher Mindfulness

Author Interview: Teacher Mindfulness

The end-of-school-year thing is TOUGH! There are many great articles floating around out there full of resources to help you thrive, not just survive, until the end. But perhaps you feel like there’s still something missing? If so, I recommend my most recent...
Notes From The Field: Conference Room Signage

Notes From The Field: Conference Room Signage

I frequently parachute in to other people’s conference rooms for workshops, and sometimes upon my descent I land upon interesting signage that is actually quite helpful. We got some great corporate space at a recent workshop for Madison Metropolitan Public Schools,...
The Dude Abides — and How to Survive a Move!

The Dude Abides — and How to Survive a Move!

I know, I know, I’ve been a little quiet around here lately. I owe you an explanation . . . Somewhere between the move, my two-year-old poking himself in the eye badly enough to require an emergency trip to the ophthalmologist (he is fine, but please note that when...
Keeping Togetherness Alive: The Breakfast Club

Keeping Togetherness Alive: The Breakfast Club

This whole Together thing is tricky. You can get really into it, be feeling awesome, cranking away, and then you have a super busy week, and then your car dies, and then you have an unexpected snow day where all of the sudden you are in charge of your own children all...