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Goal Setting For Busy Leaders: A Few Practical Approaches.

Goal Setting For Busy Leaders: A Few Practical Approaches.

by Jessica Cabeen | Apr 3, 2024 | Principal in Balance

What are you working on right now?  Goal setting can feel daunting if you lack the right formula or mindset to achieve it. Productivity means nothing without purpose. #PrincipalinBalance As discussed in the book Principal in Balance many of us approach goal...
Preparing to Pause: A Framework for School Leaders

Preparing to Pause: A Framework for School Leaders

by Jessica Cabeen | Mar 27, 2024 | Permission to Rest, Principal in Balance

Are you dreaming of a three-week beach vacation or a leisurely long weekend? As school leaders, we excel at being constantly available for everyone. But what happens when we crave a few days to sign off? Do you ever feel like you ‘can’t’? I certainly...
Unpacking Cognitive Growth: Insights from Get Your Teach On

Unpacking Cognitive Growth: Insights from Get Your Teach On

by Jessica Cabeen | Jan 16, 2024 | Principal in Balance, Unconventional Leadership

As I am heading home from a full weekend of learning at Get Your Teach On, I also had an assignment due for my doctoral class…today. Applying Bassett’s Emergent Wisdom model, here is what my Get Your Teach On experience was like. Discerning: Unplugging for...
Reflecting in The Rear View Mirror: Three Questions to Ponder Before Setting Goals in the New Year.

Reflecting in The Rear View Mirror: Three Questions to Ponder Before Setting Goals in the New Year.

by Jessica Cabeen | Dec 27, 2023 | Principal in Balance

Ever find yourself wondering, ‘What’s next?’ As high-achieving leaders, it’s natural for those words to escape our lips after conquering significant milestones, big or small. Often, we swiftly glide over our successes and linger a bit too much...
Preparing to Pause: A Framework for Planning a Break From Work

Preparing to Pause: A Framework for Planning a Break From Work

by Jessica Cabeen | Dec 16, 2023 | Permission to Rest, Principal in Balance

Preparing to Pause: A Framework for Planning a Break From Work How are you? No, really. As we wrap up 2023 at school, it’s not just about tying up projects and closing out events. There’s a flurry of activities at home too. The end of December brings a...
Celebrating the Season as Educators: A Guide to Finding Joy

Celebrating the Season as Educators: A Guide to Finding Joy

by Jessica Cabeen | Dec 10, 2023 | Principal in Balance

Hey-how are you? No really. Between wrapping up my fourth doctoral course, attending multiple scholar events this week, and gearing up for a holiday orchestra concert with a friend, it’s a busy yet festive time of year. Why does this matter? Balancing the...
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