As the year begins, we are all thinking about the idea of building a classroom community. Although I am no longer at the K-12 level, I am reminded of the power of community as I| John Spencer
The Modern World Context for Responsible Leadership The increasing dynamic and complexity of the daily business, a variety of lifestyles and beliefs about what is right or wrong, as well as differing legal regulations make the task of leading responsibly in a globalizing economy more difficult, complex, and uncertain. In addition to this, grand challenges like […] The post What is Responsible Leadership? appeared first on ManageMagazine.| ManageMagazine
Steve Jobs Sayings and Quotes Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple and a visionary in design and innovation, was not only a technology pioneer but also a philosopher of modern creativity and entrepreneurship. His ability to merge intuition, design thinking, and relentless pursuit of excellence changed how we interact with technology—and how we define success. This […] The post Steve Jobs Quotes about Creativity and Success appeared first on ManageMagazine.| ManageMagazine
Recently, Mychal Denzel Smith was a guest on my podcast, Write-minded. I asked him, “How do you think about consequence when you set out to write your thoughts and opinions about what you see out there in the world?” I loved his answer, which was to turn the question back on me: Consequence in what […]| write your memoir in six months
Brooke Warner and I have taught hundreds of students in our memoir workshops and classes, and presented memoir topics at dozens of conferences. In every single course we teach, a writer will invariably raise her hand, looking a bit pale and scared, and say: “I can’t write my story because I’m afraid of being sued.” […]| write your memoir in six months
Memoir, as a genre, requires intimacy and self-exposure. It demands confession and deep dives into the truths of our inner lives. When we write a memoir, we enter into a contract with the reader: we’ll reveal the truth of our experiences, our emotional truth. But how much? How detailed? And what are we allowed to […]| write your memoir in six months
On September 20, Stephanie Foo, author of What My Bones Know, will be joining us to teach for our newest series, THE COURAGE TO WRITE FEARLESSLY, on the topic of “getting it right,” and how to overcome the intellectual and emotional obstacles to that particular expectation when you’re writing your memoir. I adored this book, […]| write your memoir in six months