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Jethro Jones: Avoiding Burnout

Welcome to the Better Leaders Better Schools podcast.  This is a weekly show for ruckus makers — What is a ruckus maker?  A leader who has found freedom from the…
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Keys to a Powerful Year [20 Actionable Productivity Tips]

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2019 Letter to the BLBS Tribe

2019 Letter to the BLBS Tribe

2019 Letter to the BLBS Tribe To the Loyal Members of the BLBS Tribe (aka Ruckus Makers): I started the tradition of writing a letter to the tribe in 2017.…
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My November 2019 Results

My November 2019 Results

Last month I started writing to update the BLBS tribe on my monthly results. You can read that first post here. In that post, I talk about why dashboards are…
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How to Build Your Ideal Week

How to Build Your Ideal Week

If you feel like you don’t have enough time to get everything done, you’re right. Everyone has a finite amount of time each week. That’s 168 hours for you and…
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