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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Winston Clement: Extreme Ownership and Building Resilience
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…
Leadership Guilt: Why It’s So Hard to Prioritize Yourself
Leadership Guilt: Why It’s So Hard to Prioritize Yourself Whether it is a personal budget or the school’s finances, it’s tough to justify spending on yourself. After all, everything we…
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…
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…
Heather Bell Williams: Community Innovation That Leads to Student Growth
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…
The Elephant and the Wolf
The mastermind is not only the best PD available to school leaders in the world, it’s also a second family. We are intentional about doing things that create a culture…
The Kid Was Devastated …
The other day in the mastermind, Gene was telling a story. He was walking through the hall when he came across a 1st grade student sprawled out on the hallway…
Robert Breyer: How do I Start a Business in Five Years?
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…
