Leadership

4 Steps to Change Your Thinking

Editor’s note: I updated this post on March 3, 2021. I changed my handwriting in my mid-30s. I was sitting in a
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I cried this week for the first time since COVID-19 started. I watched the pandemic hit internationally, then come
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Introverts joke that they've prepared for COVID-19 their entire lives. I'm making similar jokes, but not because of my
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Our students have no margin. That was my takeaway after doing a time tracking activity with the student journalists
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Student editors frequently ask me how they can become great leaders, probably because I teach on editorial leadership.
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It's frustrating to work hard on your newspaper only to see stacks still sitting on the stands when it's time for the
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I was forever behind schedule in class when I first started teaching nearly two decades ago. The biggest problem was
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I've never known a student editor who felt ready to become editor-in-chief. Not one. In almost two decades of working
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I used to think I wasn't smart. It probably wasn't until my Ph.D. work pushed me to what I considered the limits of my
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