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Newsletter Archives
Category Archives: Goal Setting
Federal Affirmation
I travelled to Washington D.C. this week for a conference on cyberlearning (cyberlearning.sri.com). It was interesting to have to condense my research into ten minutes, then watch TED-like talks from equally challenged researchers, designers, policy-makers, and educators. I began finding … Continue reading
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Tough Transitions
All of us want the best for our kids. As a teacher, I’ve watched parents as they pushed kids into new activities, hovered over them to make sure they met expectations, and prodded them to reveal their perceptions. Some … Continue reading
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You’ve Come a Long Way, Baby
Tis the New Year, when many of us reflect on where we’ve come from, and strive for new heights. Samuel, Max, and I quite literally strove for new heights Friday at Planet Granite, with Lisa and Debbie at the belay … Continue reading
Hike Into 2012
Over the years, I’ve noticed that less and less adults make resolutions. Perhaps it’s because there is no need to reinvent oneself, or that one has recognized that making lofty goals is rarely fruitful. I went a couple years … Continue reading
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Elevator Pitch
This week I dined with Curt Carlson, the CEO of SRI, where I work. Curt’s motives to meet with me and other relatively new SRI employees were certainly to improve employee retention, create a sense of transparency about leadership hierarchy, … Continue reading
