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As I sit and write about my experiences in the school system, I’m reminded of how many teachers and administrators currently in the school system are not there for the kids. Or, it sure feels that way. If you are a teacher, administrator, or staff member, you are working in the school to “give.” Every […]
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90% of everything you will do in life, business, and in any other profession will require some level of relationship. Think about it. As I go through the day working in an unprivileged middle school on the North Side of Houston, I am reminded of how privileged I was going to school in Louisiana. By […]
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The conversation is about leadership during a recent interview. As I discussed leadership and my thoughts about being a leader and how kids today should be taught leadership, the interviewees took notes. It was as if I was running the interview. I’m very passionate about leadership because I was not good at leadership as a […]
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For far too long, I believe people have been trying to be happy; yet instead, they should concentrate on being useful. Can a person really be happy? Going on vacation, going to work (on a job you love), going shopping, buying things, etc., are things we consume and experience. However, those things can make you […]
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After reading numerous quotes on “don’t be afraid to fail or don’t be afraid of failure,” for example, “don’t be afraid to fail, be afraid not to try,” and “failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.” Lastly, if you are afraid to fail, you’ll never succeed. However, I’m reminded of […]
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