Monthly Archives: August 2024

Last week, I wrote about the importance of maintaining a lifelong learning mindset. Birthed when I first read the John Wooden quote, "It is what you learn after you know it all that counts." I shared two ways of learning: Our life experiences and reading about others. This week, I am sharing two more. But first, here is another quote I remember as a reminder of my commitment to learning. Ghandi said, "Live like you are going to die tomorrow and LEARN like you are going to live forever." This is another mandate for lifelong learning. Here are two more methods of learning: Other people's experiences. Today, we have many opportunities to glean from others: Podcasts, webinars, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, and various posts. When others [...]

Legendary UCLA Basketball coach John Wooden said this, which I have cherished for years. This quote has inspired me to be on a journey of lifelong learning. When you sign up for leadership, you also sign up for continual learning. Striving to improve, gain more knowledge, develop, or acquire skills required to be more effective in your leadership. In my emails for this week and next, I will briefly remind us of the ways in which we can learn. At the onset, I must remind us that we need to be intentional. Learning only happens with time. Your leadership is sharpened when we make intentional learning a priority. One of the ways we learn is from OUR EXPERIENCES. Every encounter, every [...]