Strategy, Usually Not What We Plan.We recently purchased a home that requires a total makeover. It is a DIY’ers dream. Eager to get started, we got clear on our vision, made…May 30, 2021May 30, 2021
I Broke the KeurigOn week 2 of my new job, I walked into the administrative suite and announced to a colleague that I’d broken the Keurig machine. Quite an…Apr 16, 2021Apr 16, 2021
Living Room Swan DiveIf you are a leader who has intentionally fostered psychological safety in your workplace, cultivated the allure of grand challenges, and…Dec 10, 2020Dec 10, 2020
Thanking K12 TeachersMany days I have the pleasure of hearing snippets of teaching and classroom discussion taking place with my 9 and 11-year-old sons as they…Nov 25, 2020Nov 25, 2020
It’s Glitchy!“It’s glitchy!” was the howl that rang out through our little apartment as my 9-year-old threw up his hands in exacerbation. One of the…Nov 16, 2020Nov 16, 2020
Let’s Dream a Little Dream About the Future of Clinical Nursing EducationThe NightmareNov 6, 2020Nov 6, 2020
Anchored in What?Let’s revisit the old standards of core statements: Mission, Vision, and Values. Most simply, mission is what you do, vision is where you…Oct 30, 2020Oct 30, 2020
A Broken NeedleA few weeks ago we were visiting grandparents. After the first 24 hours of excitement wore off, my 9 and 11-year-old sons were thick into…Oct 19, 2020Oct 19, 2020
Leader, do you cultivate psychological safety?I’ll admit it, I can get hung up on a big idea. Right now, the big idea is the importance of psychological safety (PsyS). I’ve posted…Oct 14, 2020Oct 14, 2020
Transactional vs. RelationalA determination that a leader often needs to make quickly is whether the person walking in the door is interested in a transactional…Oct 7, 2020Oct 7, 2020