Stumbling Through Work

Stumbling Through Work

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  • I'm Not Rude, Just Direct...

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    There is a line between being rude and being direct. Is asking questions just as important as listening to the questions?

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    17 min
  • Here Go Those Complaints... Again

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    The worse part of my job is getting complaints... especially when they are over foolishness. Through all of this, no matter what, say what you mean and mean what you say!

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    17 min
  • Intentional Deceptions

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    I am very easy to talk to about mistakes... we all do them, stop lying about them.  I hope that you make a great first impression on new families!!!!

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    18 min
  • Professionalism is...

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    Professionalism should be shown to get the job and to keep the job! How do you define what professionalism is?

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    19 min
  • It Starts with an Interview (Featuring Danielle)

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    Interviewing isn't easy anymore.  My guest host Danielle Gibson and I reflect on interviewing post-covid, weeding through the nonsense.

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    19 min
  • Don't Lie on Evaluations

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    When doing evaluations, make sure they are truly reflective and honest.  Create positive habits for yourself and your team.

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    13 min
  • There's Nothing Wrong With High Expectations

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    My last week consisted of training new staff members and establishing my high expectations. I don't think having high expectations is a problem, do you?  

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    11 min
  • Two Week's Notice Please

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    Make sure that when you leave a job, you give at least a two-week's notice, that is the respectful thing to do.  I witness some strange teacher observations, and we review my last week's blog post.

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    26 min

About Stumbling Through Work

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Working in education is to stumble through your everyday! We love what we do, but staff, families, policies, regulations and sometimes even the children make us quit everyday then come back the…