One quality of leaders and high achievers in every area seems to be a commitment to ongoing personal and professional development. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
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“Writing is such a solitary occupation that it takes a long time to build up a group of professional peers with whom… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
“Promises, like gardens need weeding from time to time to produce healthy results.” — Soul Dancer Copy Share Image
“When we introduce new technologies into our classrooms we are teaching our students twice.” — Michael Joseph Brown Copy Share Image
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“If you aren't hiring, the only way for your business to grow is for your people to grow.” — Fresia Jackson Copy Share Image
Too many professional development initiatives are done to teachers - not for, with or by them. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
“Most people are familiar with the rich, resonant tones of James Earl Jones and Morgan Freeman. Their signature voices bring strength, authority,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
Personal growth and professional development require mostly being treated like an adult, which is pretty much the opposite of what happens in… — Jeffrey Pfeffer Copy Share Image
“Professional learning does not advance… through the inexorable confirmation of previous certainties, but through a systematic challenge to our present conceptions” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“What determines whether the usage is acceptable or inappropriate? If you want to make a great first impression with positive impact, it… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“In addition to political will, UHC requires sufficient numbers of well-trained and motivated staff with adequate resources for prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and… — The Lancet Copy Share Image
I want us to continue to scale and grow over the coming years in education, professional development and employment to bring about… — David Batstone Copy Share Image
“Variety is the Spice of Life. Voices come in all shapes, tones, and sizes. Some are compelling and effective, while others are… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
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“I was raised in an era when part of respecting your elders was to call them by Mr. or Mrs. When my… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“The problem with your company is not the economy, it is not the lack of opportunity, it is not your team. The… — Dave Ramsey Copy Share Image
“Asking permission to call someone by their first name is a gesture of gentility and consideration. And once permission is granted, the… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Professional development is something that is important for language teachers for a variety of reasons. It helps teachers to learn more about… — Robert J. Lowe Copy Share Image
“Neen James (NeenJames.com) is an eloquent and successful international speaker who stands at four-feet-eleven with a rich Australian dialect and a high-pitched… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“educators of English learners should be well-versed in theories of second language acquisition and in methodologies such as sheltering and scaffolding. Their… — James Crawford Copy Share Image
I didn't want to write unless I could say, and think for myself. I looked to peers that I not only respected… — Karen Walton Copy Share Image
A great thinker once described innovative thinkers this way: "Some men see things as they are and say, 'Why?' I dream of… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
“Everyone’s shouting. You’re just trying to breathe. You open LinkedIn, and everyone’s crushing it. Another launch. Another award. Another high-gloss rebrand dipped… — Kinga Bali Copy Share Image
“In some ways Coleridge committed a form of artistic suicide attempting to solve the complicated mystery he saw in the flocking starlings.… — David Whyte Copy Share Image
“What sort of things might constitute an agenda for further professional improvement? Beyond the sharing of the good, bad and the ugly… — Mary Myatt Copy Share Image
“When I am working with groups of thirty or fewer people, there is a powerful name exercise that I do to break… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
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We will also have a more rigorous approach to professional development and managing unsatisfactory performance. — Jay Weatherill Copy Share Image
