Making a Difference to That One
Everything I am I owe to my teachers. I am grateful beyond measure to them for the difference they made in my life. It’s National Teacher Appreciation Week in America, and today is National Teacher Appreciation Day. I’ve been fielding a lot of calls and emails...
10 Ways Good Teammates Are Tough
One of my favorite books from recent years is Jay Bilas’ Toughness. If you haven’t read it, I highly recommend doing so. You don’t have to be a sports fan to appreciate its insightful message. Bilas’ book was born from an article he wrote for ESPN in 2009 about what...
How to Handle Pinocchio Teammates
When my daughter was a toddler, she would put her index finger on her nose anytime she lied. In poker terms, it was her no-so-subtle “tell.” Did you draw on the wall with that crayon? No. (Put finger on nose.) Did you spill those Cheerios on the floor? No. (Put finger...
Responding to Distress Calls
On April 18, 1912, Captain Arthur Roston guided the RMS Carpathia into the New York City Harbor. Aboard his ship were the 705 passengers he and his crew had rescued from the RMS Titanic three days prior. Roston had already retired to his cabin when the Carpathia’s...
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Explore the art of being a good teammate with audio selections from Lance Loya’s popular Teammate Tuesday blog.
