Middle-aged Maverick

Tag: leadership

  • To Be Led, Not to Lead

    Screenshot Saturday July 10, 2021 is when I originally saved this. Phit-N-Phat was the podcast I listened to and whose advice I followed when I lost weight for the first time. Many of her posts on Facebook related to weight loss and eating mindfully. So I’m pretty sure the thoughts she references here are thoughts… →

  • Supervision in a New Generation

    5Ws Wednesday What year did you graduate high school? I never should have asked that question yesterday. My supervisor and the other new person on my team were in the car headed to a work event yesterday afternoon. We got to talking about where we were from and as it turns out, she and I… →

  • Leading the Masses

    Do you see yourself as a leader? The question back in May, I believe, asked if we were a leader or a follower. My response to that is here: But do you want to? With a few more months in my pocket since reflecting on the leader in me, I sort of see myself as… →

  • But do you want to?

    Are you a leader or a follower? Am I a leader or a follower? I think the question should really be, do I want to be a leader or a follower? Because at this point in my life, I am perfectly content being a follower. Someone please just tell me what to do and I… →

  • The Anxiety of Leadership

    What makes a good leader? Don’t ask me this question! As someone who was the leader of a school, and mentored by the previous leader of the same school who I worked under for 16 or so years before that, I can give you 101 things that do NOT make a good leader and they… →