Discovering What Matters After Job Loss: A Leadership Perspective

No one prepares you for the feelings that comes after losing your job. There’s no amount of mermaid magic, managerial promotion, or some other third thing that helps deal with the roller coaster of emotions that come following that type of news. When it happened to me in 2024, I was taken aback. If you’reContinueContinue reading “Discovering What Matters After Job Loss: A Leadership Perspective”

Taking the First Step

“Dream big they say.  But who are they? And what are they dreaming about?”  That’s the reply of 16 year old Ashley, whose voice is alive and well as I walk through this transition in my career. And she/me, is ultimately right. What are you dreaming about? What am I dreaming about? I’ll be honest,ContinueContinue reading “Taking the First Step”

Living the Dream

In the fall of 2007 as a first year teacher, I shared my dreams for the future with my teaching partner. While eating lunch in one of our classrooms, I proudly declared that one day I would be the Director of Educational Technology in our school district. I set out that fall on a journeyContinueContinue reading “Living the Dream”