Posted in Education, Empowerment on Sep 29th, 2009 1 Comment »
Who is in the village? We all are. We may think we made it on our own but that is not true. Someone has helped each of us and it is our responsibility to reach back and help someone else. Mentoring is one way to do this. Our youth today are in desperate need of help […]
Posted in Education, Empowerment on Aug 13th, 2009 No Comments »
Today I attended a Chamber of Commerce event which was held at the Holocaust Memorial Center in Farmington Hills, MI. Both the tour and guest speaker were very enlightening. Allow me to share. 1) Many did nothing. During the Holocaust 6 million Jewish people were murdered as a consequence of the national policy of Nazi Germany. Many […]
Posted in Empowerment, Idea Mapping Examples on Jul 29th, 2009 No Comments »
The youth of today are our future. Idea Mapping is a perfect tool to help them grow. It helps children to organize their thoughts and ideas and time. It can also be a confidence booster. Take a look at the maps this 8th grader did in Jamie Nast’s Idea Mapping class. Click here for the […]
Posted in Empowerment on Jun 30th, 2008 1 Comment »
If time and money were no object, what would you really choose to do with your life? Would you mentor to young children or cruise on a yacht? Would you become a Chef or climb the Himalaya mountains? Do you believe that the choice is yours to do anything you want? So often we are […]