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Finding Your Winning Path with so Many Paths to Choose
posted on May 14, 2024 When creating digital spaces , finding the "right direction" can be both liberating and paralyzing. There are so many "right" places and paths, meaning that it's beautifully in your hands to create your digital space - and yet, what-ifs about do...
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Piloting for Your Present and Future Wins by Including Assessment
posted on May 14, 2024 Dr. Marlon Johnson , Seminary of the Southwest Assistant Professor of Counselor Education, has hope, vision, insight, and expertise around healing racial trauma in community-based settings . When it came time to pilot his Racial Healing In...
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Creating Achievable Wins by Naming Your Context
posted on May 14, 2024 Over the past few weeks, I've been spending a lot of time with others on the Learning Forte team looking closely at our Aligned Design process . It's a process that starts with a key step for any learning design project. It asks the question: w...
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Naming Wins and Changing Your Organizational Culture
posted on May 14, 2024 Celebrating wins at Learning Forte started out as a way to name what had been accomplished, instead of just being focused on what still needed to be done. While this practice has helped us become less obsessed with our to-do lists , it has also ...
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What is the Most Important Thing to Pay Attention to on Your Website?
posted on Apr 19, 2024 "What is the most important thing to pay attention to on my website?" I am often asked this question, but in my opinion, it is not quite the right question to ask. The most important thing when thinking about your website isn't "on" your website....
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Are Your Intentions Getting Attention?
posted on Apr 19, 2024 Leaders like you are intuitive. You know in your gut the direction your organization or community needs to go to thrive. While intuition is a vital , even essential, gift of leaders, intuition is leader-dependent. More is required . Effective l...
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Does the Squeaky Wheel Merit Attention?
posted on Apr 19, 2024 "The squeaky wheel always gets the grease." This is a common phrase when we lament what gets changed or whose narrative we are listening to within a system. Squeaky wheels get a lot of attention because they are loud and consistent. I am not a sq...
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Are You Paying Attention?
posted on Apr 19, 2024 A little over a month ago I got caught up in my leadership efforts. The Learning Forte team was recording our podcast, where we were discussing the importance of intentions . I heard myself say out loud "Intentions are the raw material of our ob...
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Receiving Feedback as Crucial for Growth
posted on Feb 27, 2024 Most Thursday nights you will find me at the local open mic. In between sets, the sound person works with the musicians to plug in their instruments and check their microphones. Occasionally, we are treated to the distinct sound of a microphone's...
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Change, Easement, and Communicating Intentions
posted on Jan 25, 2024 Many years ago, when I was leading a youth program, I decided to paint our new logo over the old and outdated decor. I left my office, bought the paint, stenciled the Latin phrase and font, and began to create what I believed was a mark of the ch...
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