At parents’ night, some years ago, my daughter’s middle school math teacher told my wife and me, “Your daughter just doesn’t have a talent for math.” That...
Coaching Guide – How to Give Feedback That Works
Can you imagine what it would be like to improve everything you do that you care about? You'd become amazing. It sounds too good to be true, but with the right mindset...
How to silence your worst critic even if it’s *gasp* yourself
Maybe you’ve been there. Nobody else sees it. But you do.
You know the quality of the work you just turned in to...
Become Who You Mean to Be with Self-Growth
Have you ever felt under-appreciated? Or doubted your ability? Maybe you just find things in yourself lacking or substandard. These feelings are not at all uncommon, and yet they hold us back from...
Be at Your Peak: Hardy’s “6 Things You Need to Recover From Every Day”
While I'm working on two forthcoming blog posts on taming your emotions and transferable skills, I want to introduce you to medium.com's #1 writer, Benjamin Hardy. Benjamin writes occasionally on...
How to Help Learners Succeed in an Uncertain Future, Part 3: Transferable-Competency Framework
The learners of today will face continuously evolving futures of challenge. Will you be up to it? In part 1 of this 3 part series, we discussed employment-focused, transferable-competency...
How to Help Learners Succeed in an Uncertain Future, Part 2: Personal Growth
I planned originally to make this post the final in a two-part sequence on preparing college learners with transferable-skills to succeed in their next fifty years of an uncertain employment...
How to Help Learners Succeed in an Uncertain Future. Part 1: Transferable Employment Competencies
Ask yourself this question: is the world you're now in the future you prepared for when you were in High School? If you're like me, everything has changed, and keeps changing. The jobs are...