PB Coaching and Consulting

07/21/2017

Your workers are the most important part of your business. Nurture a people-first culture and your organization will thrive.

By Jessica Slusser - Behind the powerful educational tools that Curriculum Associates (CA) designs is a deep-rooted commitment to valuing its employees.

07/19/2017

Control your email so you control your day! Schedule your interruptions so that you are more productive and feel less frantic.

The next time you want to interrupt yourself for a quick glance at your inbox, don't.

07/18/2017

Empower young people and you will prepare them to change the world! Design thinking, experiential education, and a culture of "yes" will result in more creative and deeper solutions than we can imagine!

The students hope to double the number of trees in Eastie, eventually encouraging the planting of 2,000 news saplings throughout the neighborhood.

07/18/2017

Leaders need to be imaginers, not managers! To guide your talented employees to become the capable managers needed one must provide vision and feedback, not management.

There's a big difference between managing and leading. Does your boss know how to lead a team -- or not?

07/18/2017

If you need to change the culture in your organization, I highly recommend you start by reading Chris Edmonds's THE CULTURE ENGINE. Excellent directions for creating a thriving, engaged work environment!

07/18/2017

Excellent step-by-step look at shifting your classroom to one built on inquiry!

It can be overwhelming, frightening and even discouraging to try and shift the culture of your classroom, especially when no one else around you seems to think the system is broken.

08/30/2016

Get yourself out of a bullying workplace. can help.

Frequent tearfulness, anxiety, fearfulness, insomnia and changes in appetite are often first symptoms of workplace stress. My clients who report these symptoms are also somewhat baffled by what could be the cause. They tell me, “I love my job and I’m good at it, so why does it suddenly upset me so m...

08/30/2016

Be of interactions. Spread civility. “How Incivility Breeds Incivility”

In unhappy workplaces, rudeness rapidly leads to more rudeness.

08/30/2016

Great stats on child wellness in US - safety, pregnancy, drug & alcohol use all improved

Teen pregnancy, alcohol and to***co use by students, children’s exposure to second-hand smoke, motor vehicle-related child deaths, and the rate at which young people are victimized by serious crimes have reached 20-year lows.

08/30/2016

is first step to understanding, expressing, & moving through your anger.

Anger can be our undoing, but it doesn’t have to be that way, says Jeffrey Brantley, M.D.

08/30/2016

We are all creative. Rise above the doubt.

It’s funny that so many of us second guess our ability to create. We assume that we can’t write or compose poetry or invent stories. We assume that we can’t draw, so why try? We assume that we’re terrible cooks and bakers. We...

08/30/2016

Emergency planning takes time and practice. Keep at it!

Preparation Is Second Nature at Cedar Crest College | Twice a year Cedar Crest College in Allentown Pa. conducts a shelter-in-place drill It’s an opportunity to prepare every student faculty member and administrator for a possible emergency The first tim ...