A couple of months ago I was invited to take part in one of David Cameron‘s ‘creative conversations’. These are professional development events for Skills Development Scotland. In th
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Monday – the universally dreaded day that somehow manages to extinguish the weekend euphoria faster than a pinprick deflates a balloon. But fear not, intrepid readers, for we’re about to prese
Inside One State’s Bold Plan to Keep Special Education Teachers
Pennsylvania’s training and mentoring program works to retain teachers serving students with disabilities.
AI Content Creation: How to Use Automation to Amplify Your Professional Authority
If you are a professional, you are (probably) already using AI. Maybe you use it to draft emails, edit videos, or screen candidates. The truth is that automation has permeated every corner of the mod
The future of work and how to stay employable
It was a real privilege to be interviewed by Jeremy Cline on the Change Work Life podcast the other day. Jeremy’s podcast is essential listening for everyone in the career development world. He
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In the pursuit of a productive and efficient workday, we often find ourselves battling against habits that stealthily sabotage our efforts. From the incessant lure of email notifications to the seduct
Mastering Remote Work: Digital Essentials for Staying Productive
Remote work has become a standard for many professionals, bringing both opportunities and challenges. Success in a remote setting hinges on the right tools and strategies to maintain product
Why Career Progress Feels Invisible—And How the Right Community Makes It Measurable
Every 2–3 months, my boss and I land in the same conversation: “How do we help members see their progress?”It’s a fair question.Professionals and executives want proof. They want a return on
Six Reasons Working from Home Isn’t Always Great
Working remotely is growing in popularity across the nation. In fact, 3.7 million people work at least part-time from home. Since 2005, the number of work-at-home employees has grown by 115 percent. T
Inside the Superintendent Hiring Process, and Where It Can Go Wrong
A superintendent’s arrest in Iowa exposed weaknesses in a district’s vetting of its top leader.