"That’s when I decided, to truly understand sales, something else had to happen. I needed to ring the gong." Really insightful and honest post from Adam New-Waterson

THIS WILL BLOW YOUR MIND--> "GREAT PERFORMERS: The New York Times annual celebration of great acting, with striking photographs, a conversation between Wesley Morris and A. O. Scott, and nine remarkable virtual reality performances. …see more

One great gift you can give yourself is a framework to help you align your personal and professional goals. How do you want to spend your day?

Totally agree with this. Companies like Bird  and Lime  are trying to solve the "last mile" with electric bikes and scooters. But the power of habit means that companies like  Uber  who is getting in on the action (via acquisitions) might have the last laugh. #uber #lime #bird #electricvehicles #lastmile #stratechery #scooters …see more

Students protests will happen. There is not question about that. How they will be handled by institutional leaders is another question for which there are no clear answers. But we can encourage leaders and guide leaders so that they handle the protests well. …see more

A goodly number of those who are traumatized can be or become remarkable students and leaders: they can be creative problem solvers; they can see and sense feelings and moods in others; they can have heightened awareness of their physical environment, sensing danger and risk; they can tolerate some level of chaos and confusion And disagreement without flinching. We'll be discussing this and more at a Virtual Book Launch hosted by Teachers College Press. The launch event will be Monday, June 22 from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm U.S. eastern standard time. Join Zoom Meeting address is: https://lnkd.in/eeNR_FV - Get information about my new book at: https://lnkd.in/e_Tc4ZD …see more

Here’s a nice summary of the tiny habits approach that may make you want to make a tiny New Year’s resolution.

Tai T. has learned first-hand how writing on LinkedIn opened new opportunities for him. He shares some tips ... including one from me. Thanks, Tai !

In the spirit of the holiday, I am doing an Amazon giveaway of Lady Lucy's Quest. Please enter! And I hope you win so she can come home with you. And, her message works wherever you live in the world: Believe in the power of the possible. https://lnkd.in/dwpWw6z . Her website has free activities too: ladylucysquest.com …see more

Wrinkles is very upset. He has not gotten a single email. Here is his story link: https://lnkd.in/dz3JjmD . Here is his email: WrinklesGetsIt@yahoo.com …see more

I really cannot believe it has been 10 years since I lost an old friend. Here is a piece I wrote about him and his impact on my life.   https://lnkd.in/dCRyqn4

Good Morning. Visit Lady Lucy's Quest website; updated with new review, more fulsome Firefly STEM Activity Set and new reading dates. Sequel and chapter book on the way -- with same illustrators (thank-goodness). Enjoy.

Good Morning. Visit Lady Lucy's Quest website; updated with new review, more fulsome Firefly STEM Activity Set and new reading dates. Sequel and chapter book on the way -- with same illustrators (thank-goodness). Enjoy. www.ladylucysquest.com …see more

I rarely run into LI content I think is inappropriate (my connections are the best), but if you do, here's how to flag it.

Very much looking forward to this afternoon's discussion with Techonomy 's David Kirkpatrick ... Please do register to join in!

Trauma can be re-triggered; this means that once traumatized, new events can activate the pre-existing trauma. This creates double trouble: struggling with old and new trauma at the same time. Teachers College Press and author Karen Gross will be hosting a panel discussion and virtual launch for Karen Gross’ new book Trauma Doesn't Stop at the School Door: Strategies and Solutions for Educators PreK-College, released by TCPress on June 19, 2020. The launch event will be Monday, June 22 from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm U.S. eastern standard time. Join Zoom Meeting address is: https://lnkd.in/eeNR_FV …see more

“Want to brag about your efforts to make change? Brag about raising the proportion of URM hires by 30% in a year. Brag about retention rates that make you the leader in your industry. Brag about the percentage of your URM employees that wouldn't work at another company even if they were offered more. Because that's the stuff that matters. Those are the metrics that reflect a company that knows what it's doing, that creates equity through process, practice, and #culture --not as a lucky byproduct of bystander intervention. Lily out.” Lily, awesome. Lily Zheng …see more

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For those with empty seats at Thanksgiving and beyond, that is why I am offering a course on trauma anniversaries at Rutgers Grad School of Social Work on Dec. 9 from -- -- noon. All are welcome. Reasonably priced. Strategies offered and a case study too. Register at: …see more

Hi all - Three copies of Trauma Doesn't Stop will be given to three attendees based on a random drawing and 10 takeaway gifts will be sent to the first 10 people signing into the Zoom book launch. The author will introduce the panel and will be available for informal chat time during the Zoom launch. Zoom event details: …see more