I think most of us want to do what we do well. As my Dad points out, no one shows up every day wanting to do terribly. What is excellence, though? It comes down to a lot more than lip service. Excellence is found in action, not just words. Anyone can say the right thing … Continue reading Excellence ~ A Friday Philosophy Note
Vince Lombardi
Friday Philosophy ~ Coaching
So many hours lately have been spent on writing curriculum, arranging my sub hours, talking to adult learners about programs, and working on accreditation that I find myself thinking about teaching and coaching. So, for our Friday Philosophy, after 2 previous swamped Fridays, I want to share some quotes on coaching. "Failure is good. It's … Continue reading Friday Philosophy ~ Coaching
Friday Philosophy…Commitment
With all of the upheaval of 2016, I have to say that I am looking forward to a New Year. I know that there will still be challenges, because when are there not any challenges?! I am anticipating the fresh start of a calendar change, even though I know I will be writing the wrong … Continue reading Friday Philosophy…Commitment
What’s With All That Sports Talk?
Today seemed like the perfect day for this post, considering the Stanley Cup. 🙂 Each morning, I post some short thoughts/micropoetry and an uplifting or motivational post from some of my favored sites (giving credit, of course). Over the course of time, I've noticed that, apart from Dr. Seuss I choose many, many sports quotes. … Continue reading What’s With All That Sports Talk?