Remember Henry Ford? He was the business breakthrough of his day. His innovations we depend upon today. What would you life be like without the automobile? Without the assembly line? Here is Henry Ford on the topic of training, but a business owner’s perspective: The only thing worse than training employees and having them leave…
Since I do many workshops on conflict reduction for school personnel, I am frequently asked to provide something on teaching conflict reduction to children. Finally, I have it! Aware of the controversies, I didn’t want to speak until I had something to say. Now I have it! Time tested method and some new research. Bam!…
I still bring practical ideas to teachers. Just finished this year’s round of teacher training. Had a great time with some leading teachers. Ha! They asked for even higher level of information. For a minutes this really crunched, twisted and upset me. The industry is working so very hard to get trainers, and even college…
I will be speaking on Assessments at the upcoming AEYC Conference, April 10 & 11 at the ACC Eastview campus. Even experienced directors will find it worthwhile to come to hear what I have to say; I won’t say what you have heard over and over from others. Ever wondered what the difference was between…
Gregg Bourland, head of the JCC security and trainer to law enforcement personnel will speak to the Judeo-Christian Directors’ group on Thursday January 15th at noon to one. Please register by calling Sharon at 512/249-7629 before T noon, so we can get a count for lunch and for directions to location. Yes, once again, we…
I started doing “diversity training” back in the 1990s. I was wondering if it were really a “dead horse.” Recent seminar feedback (diversity doesn’t apply here) and recent news (Ferguson. MO) suggest that it is still very relevant today. Please keep me in mind as your diversity trainer. Unlike most, I have a Master’s in…
Part I Character Formation is the Secret to academic success, classroom management, and positive guidance You kept everything light and moving along. It was great. Thanks so much for doing this topic (character development). I’ve been saying this for a long time and no one seems to be hearing me. You have confirmed that I…
Arlington Group meets at El Chico N Collins at 11:00 and Central Dallas at Preston UMC at 1:00. Please RSVP Austin Directors’ Group will meet 3rd Thursday at the Jewish Community Center at noon. Taylor Group to be announced. We are having a great time. Put your vote in: want new ideas to cut…
I do now how some online courses up, some of which would be good for Family Day Home Operators. How will I let them know about that? This post! I would like to reach out to those who take care of children in their homes. Here in Texas, we traditionally call you all “Family Day…
Thanks to everyone who made the “Christian Directors’ Group-Taylor” a great success. Here is the poll I promised. Please participate in polling only if you are a director, assistant director, or owner of a Christian or Jewish school (so we match the research.) (Anyone is free to comment below this post on the topic, however.)…