Tag Archive: learning

Learning Curves

Reading Malcolm Gladwell’s Outliers: The Story of Success[affiliate link] a few weeks ago the ten-thousand-hour rule of success stuck in my head. I’ve heard this statistic before, so it wasn’t new, but I was curious how it played out in my life in the past and how it would play out in the future. I…

A Lifetime of Teaching

For a long time I’ve wanted to teach. I thought that meant being a ‘professor’ and having a PhD. When I’d tell my friends that I wanted to be a college professor, they’d nod their heads and say, “Yeah, I can see that.” That made me feel good. But, as much a I wanted to…

Taking Action Part 2: Moving into the top 10%

Monday’s post “Taking Action Leads to Clarity”, was about letting go of a dream that I had held for a long time, a dream that wasn’t really my own. Taking action on this dream gave me greater clarity about what I really wanted. But, taking action leads to more than just clarity. It moves you…

Investing in Myself

I am looking forward to the start of the