Entries for June 2018

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For years I’ve concluded most of my correspondence with the phrase, “It’s a privilege to serve you.” I’ve meant it.

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26

The past 32 years have shaded my hair and softened my waist; and while the years have also toughened my hide, they have not hardened my heart. 

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22

What the very best classrooms and competitive athletic and activity programs do is challenge students.

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19
Think you might want to hire a person for a job? Then take that person golfing. Observe. 

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15

I was once told that “the job is the interruptions” – to look at an interruption not as something that detracts from my work but rather is the work.

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Posted in: Leadership
12

State high school associations do not have the luxury to hire as many experienced people as they need to focus expertly on every topic that associations are asked to address.

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Posted in: Leadership
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A hands-off, lead-by-example leadership style unlocks the time leaders need to look down the road and around the corner . . .

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05

. . . when we are dealing with more than 600 high school programs and a physically demanding sport with fewer regular-season contests permitted than in any other sport, one cannot be too careful. 

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