Author Archives: toddagordon

Today I turn 60.  Hard to believe actually but here we are.  As my friend Chuck Offenburger says “every birthday is good news” and I believe that too.  I am grateful. As I reflected a bit on my journey and the path I took to get to 60 I thought of just a few thingsContinue reading “Follow Your Path”

Everyone needs some hope.  Everyone you see, meet, and know. So what is hope? Hope can be defined as “a feeling that something good will happen or be true.” As a leader one of the biggest things you can offer and give to those around you is hope.  How do you connect with people soContinue reading “Deal Hope”

What is the difference between influence and impact?  We have influence when we have rules, expectations, and things that control people’s behavior.  Those can be good and can have value to help people do what’s right, but it may not have a lasting value.  Coaches have rules in hopes of keeping athletes from getting intoContinue reading “Influence vs Impact”

This week’s Five Moments Newsletter. In honor of all those educators returning to school. Here For This MomentEmbrace The ChallengeBe Kind AlwaysThe SeedPurpose Statement #leadership #motivation #coaching#bebetter #beblessed http://eepurl.com/h8jumT