Leadership in Action by Jordan Tinney

Every year Surrey Schools hosts a Digital Learner Series. As part of that series this year, we held “Ignite” sessions which include powerpoint presentations of 20 slides of 15 seconds each. It is great fun and really causes people to be succinct. Ignite sessions normally run with multiple speakers and the fast pace is both... Read more » The post Schools Matter and Teachers Care appeared first on Jordan Tinney.

I am learning to use Adobe’s After Effects as I prepare for a presentation on leadership. I decided to have a portion of the project focus on quotes by women. I hope that you enjoy this first attempt at using this tool. [FMP width=”640″ height=”360″]https://www.jordantinney.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Leadership-Quotes-by-Women-Premier2.mp4[/FMP] The post Women on Leadership – Quotes appeared first on Jordan Tinney.

Recently, I spent some time pulling apart Simon Sinek’s TedTalk on leading from the inside out. I really enjoyed his message about leading from the inside out or starting with the “why” and not “how” of a task at hand. While first part of the Ted video has poor sound, his message is very good... Read more » The post Leading from the Inside Out: The Power of Why appeared first on Jordan Tinney.

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