Barb Ewing Cockroft

Liberal arts grads are the tortoises of the workplace: They start slow, but eventually win the race.

Book quote of the day: “But it’s easy to mistake what is familiar for what is wise" - The Other Significant Others: Reimagining Life with Friendship at the Center (by @RhainaCohen)

Radical! I agree! Teaching is one of the noblest of professions!!! washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/…

Strong relationships don’t need agreement. They need alignment. Agreement is having identical opinions. Alignment is having shared values. Agreement is taking the same path. Alignment is heading in the same direction. Closeness is a matter of commitment, not consensus.

Leadership: the art of helping people do hard things. It's about LEARNING -- which is tricky, because we're much more comfortable KNOWING*. Listen/read here: theideamix.com/podcast/teamwo…

Here's a popular new feature from the Pink Newsletter: Other People's Books, wherein authors we admire encapsulate their book using our simple four-part system. The latest book is Random Acts of Medicine by @AnupamBJena & @ChrisWorsham: 🧵(1 of 5)

His teaching is incredibly relevant and impactful in today’s Fast-Changing World

I assigned to my graduate class the viewing of George Clooney’s movie, The Boys in the Boat, and writing about what they saw as salient leadership lesson(s). Here's a terrific piece by one of my students, Faye Wooden: bit.ly/3bA3vGf #leadership #MahoneysMoments

Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate the five tool players in your life. Who are they and what are those tools? Read this blog to consider: bit.ly/3bA3vGf #influence #fivetoolplayers #MahoneysMoments

"New goals don't deliver new results. New lifestyles do. And a lifestyle is a process, not an outcome. For this reason, all of your energy should go into building better habits, not chasing better results." -@JamesClear

Please consider showing your support for the Tusky Valley and Carrollton communities by wearing their colors on Thurs and Friday of this week. Donations to support the families will be accepted in the office of each building through 11/17.

CJ Stroud Post Game “ I went to school at Ohio State AND played football.” Ball game

GlenOak's Canaan Sommers, Fairless' Andrew Hearn, Lake's Charli Evanish and Minerva's Hannah Ison are the Stark County Runners of the Week. cantonrep.com/story/sports/h…

I think I died a little last night…. But Kyle McCord stared defeat in the eye and didn’t blink

Man what a game! So proud of my Buckeyes… I was in the building to witness it. This last drive felt like 2002 Holy Buckeye. A walk off win in their house. 🙌🏾🔥💪🏾❤️

Congratulations to the 2023 National Blue Ribbon School awardees🏅#NBRS2023 www2.ed.gov/programs/nclbb…

one day of FREE parking at Park 'N Fly! app.listen360.com/promotions/324…

Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque director John Ewing announces retirement cleveland.com/entertainment/…

Hey managers: people can love a job without letting it take over their lives. Detaching from work doesn’t reflect the absence of passion. It reveals the presence of other priorities. Being plugged in 24/7 is a recipe for burnout. Setting boundaries is vital to well-being.

Thanks, James!