“Paul* wants to talk to you. Can you see him now?” My manager’s executive assistant was not really asking me about my availability. The boss wanted to see me. I knew why. My performance was on the slide. I was demotivated. I was struggling. It wasn’t just that I had plateaued. I had gone backwards. […]
There is a significant push to eradicate bullying, domestic violence, disrespect, and unkindness in our schools, communities, and families. This is to be applauded. Frustratingly, we are often going about our efforts in ways that all-too-often entrench a power-centric, bullying culture. We treat children who act unkindly with more unkindness. We treat children who […]