by todd@gbnonline.com | Feb 27, 2017 | Education
“Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor: If either of them falls down, one can help the other up. But pity anyone who falls and has no one to help them up.” Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 We are all pretty good at detecting when others have...
by todd@gbnonline.com | Feb 24, 2017 | Education
“The tongue has he power of life and death” Proverbs 18:21a Edgar Allan Poe began The Cask of Amontillado with these words: “The thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could, but when he ventured upon insult, I vowed revenge.” Poe’s protagonist,...
by todd@gbnonline.com | Feb 13, 2017 | Education
“Politics is when people choose their words and actions based on how they want others to react rather than based on what they really think.” -Patrick Lencioni The Five Dysfunctions of a Team[i] The palpable hypocrisy of “We the People” has been one of the more...
by todd@gbnonline.com | Feb 6, 2017 | Education
“Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.” Peter F. Drucker[1] Last night in class, a student asked about a difficult situation. We were talking about leading people properly, and one student said that while she thought what we were...