This past week I was honored to be able to speak at the Council of Chief State School Officers’ (CCSSO) ‘Future of Learning’ meeting in New York. In attendance were a number of State Deputies and thought-leaders from Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO’s) and not-for-profit educational organizations. I found it invigorating spending time with this group of […]
Get ‘em Ready… Over the past 20+ years I have been fortunate to have been able to work across both the K-12 and Higher Education sectors as an educator, administrator, and service provider. The one thing that is common among public schools, charter schools, for profit schools (HE & K-12), private colleges and public colleges […]
… and the 15 ¢ Newspaper It was 1978. I had used part of the payout from my weekly newspaper route to purchase Meat Loaf’s hot new album ‘Bat out of Hell’ (vinyl that is). Every day after school I would hop on my purple Puch moped, stuff my papers in my blue newspaper satchel […]
Peter Drucker is one of my favorite thought leaders. I have read much of his work but the one thing that I keep coming back to is a paper he wrote that was published in the Harvard Business Review in 1999 entitled ‘Managing Oneself’. When I first read the article I thought ‘this is intriguing’. […]