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John Dewey turned how we learn, promoting practical involvement in education. Forget the old days of just storing facts in your head. Dewey made learning in you – putting you at the center of your educational process. Dewey championed hands-on...

Why do job ads grab our attention? Why do we get all excited when recruiters reach out? It all comes down to how a company speaks to us. This chit-chat can turn even the dullest meetings and simplest emails into...

Have you ever considered the mark you'll leave as a leader? The deeds, decisions, and drive you bring to the table all add to what I call Legacy Leadership – a model that stretches beyond the usual leadership boundaries. Today,...

Have you ever considered the reasons behind your choices? Whether you're picking your breakfast or making big-figure decisions, it all comes down to a simple yet impactful thing – your moral code. It's this surprise guideline, rooted deep in your...

Creating an environment where teams can be truly effective and successful requires certain conditions, components, and skills. Even the most talented and skilled individuals can fail to work together as a team when they aren't supported in the ways that...

Imagine a map that spreads from when you're born until you're gray and old. It's a map that shows the complicated process of being human. Sounds complex, right? But, it's in Erikson's psychosocial development concept. We're trying to figure out...

Handling employee discipline is no picnic, but it's essential to running a successful team. With tips, ideas, and a template, this guide has you covered and focuses on these employee warning letters. The question that pops up is, what is...

Do job interviews get you feeling tied up in knots? Why not give the STAR method a try? This technique cuts through the puzzle. It helps you form thorough answers to behavioral interview questions, giving you a neat way to...

There's a powerful tool from psychology that helps us learn about ourselves and how others see us; they call it the Johari Window Model. Picture a window with four sections, each showing a different part of who we are. More...