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Chasing Excellence: Lessons from Elbert to Everest

Excellence is a tricky thing—it shifts depending on where you’re standing. Take Mount Elbert in Colorado, Colorado’s tallest peak at 14,437 feet. Scaling Mt. Elbert would be an accomplishment worthy of a framed picture. Now,… 

4 Truths about Excellence

Excellence rarely just “happens.” Maybe it never happens by chance, but I’ll allow for the chance in some instances. Even in sports that have a level of randomness to them (i.e. there’s a ball involved… 

My New Favorite Question to Ask Anyone

Later this fall I am leading a session on curiosity at the National Youth Workers Convention in Memphis, TN. Sparking interest and curiosity in young people is integral to the work of a children’s worker,…