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September 1, 2022

How to Teach Social and Emotional Skills Without Being a Therapist, a Politician, or a Parent

We view building social and emotional skills as an act of personal growth for kids and young adults all around the world. In fact, we believe students who cultivate emotional intelligence and social skills are more likely to be a positive influence on their world. They will be set up to solve problems and serve people. In this episode, Tim

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  • Culture, Students
    February 12, 2020

    Four Steps to Helping Students Make Good Decisions

    Alex is a college student I enjoyed a coffee with recently. Our discussion revolved around all the options he was staring with next semester, including courses and jobs, clubs and other extra-curricular activities. Like so many others, Alex is suffering

    By Chris Harris
  • Leadership, Workplace
    February 13, 2020

    How to Lead in Times of Change

    As a kid, I vividly remember getting my first cavity. I had never heard of such a thing, but the dentist explained that I had a hole in my tooth’s enamel that needed a filling. If that news wasn’t bad

    By Chris Harris
  • Culture, Social media, Students, technology
    February 18, 2020

    Five Steps to Help Students Avoid the Comparison Trap

    Over the last five years, I’ve heard dozens of authors and speakers talk about the “comparison trap.” I believe it’s because people are not only prone to compare themselves to each other, but social media has exacerbated the problem. The

    By Chris Harris
  • Education, Students
    February 19, 2020

    Why Tough Grading Teachers Produce Better Learners in the End

    This may not surprise you, but a new study found that students perform better on standardized tests each year when their teachers are tough graders—and argues that when students have the mindset that says “everybody gets a gold star,” it

    By Chris Harris
  • Leadership
    February 20, 2020

    Two Common Attitudes That Sabotage a Leader’s Effectiveness

    No leader begins their journey with the words: “I want to become a leader, so I can feel overwhelmed.” Or, “I want to become a leader because I love feeling exhausted.” Or, “I want to become a leader, so I

    By Chris Harris
  • Education, Parenting
    February 25, 2020

    How Involved Should Parents Be in Their Child’s Education?

    During the past month, I found myself speaking to more than 6,500 parents in various locations across the U.S. I never have a more engaged audience than when I’m interacting with moms and dads. That month, I found the most popular

    By Chris Harris
  • Education, Students
    February 26, 2020

    Seven Ideas to Help Student Leaders with Cognitive Bias

    Some of you may be leaders of the emerging generation. You lead schools, businesses, sports teams and families. Many of you who work with student-leaders want to help them navigate the privileges and responsibilities of their position. I recently sat in

    By Chris Harris

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