by George Goens | Nov 6, 2018 | Bookshelf, Education, Leadership, Life, Other, Politics/Society, Relationships
“You cannot be civil with a political party that wants to destroy what you stand for, what you care about.” Hillary Clinton’s advice is exactly what you should not do when confronted by incivility, name-calling, disrespect, and bullying. Incivility...
by Nick | Apr 27, 2016 | Bookshelf
American public education has been on a merry-go-round of change for the past 40 years. We made something that is complex by its very nature into a strangled enterprise that is becoming even… read...
by Nick | Dec 13, 2013 | Bookshelf
Public schools have been placed in a straitjacket over the past 30 years through overregulation. The straitjacket of centralized control and coercive approaches to the problems that… read...
by Nick | Dec 13, 2013 | Bookshelf
In The Promise of Living, George wrestles with his conflicting emotions over the convergence of two very disparate events – one celebrating the beginning of life, one grieving… read...
by Nick | Dec 13, 2013 | Bookshelf
In the Letters on the Promise of Living, George shares, through letters, the wisdom and principles that can lead to a meaningful and purposeful life. The center core of the letters is the six… read...
by Nick | Dec 13, 2013 | Bookshelf
He also authored Soft Leadership for Hard Times, which addresses the intangibles that are essential for leaders to be successful in today’s chaotic world. Leaders are more like… read...
by Nick | Dec 13, 2013 | Bookshelf
He also co-authored, Mastering School Reform, a book about the leadership necessary to bring about thoughtful change and reform in America’s schools… read...
by Nick | Dec 13, 2013 | Bookshelf
George co-authored Resilient Leadership for Turbulent Times. This book benefits leaders who have confronted adversity in the past, struggle with adversity in the present, or will likely… read...
by Nick | Dec 13, 2013 | Bookshelf
His first book, Getting the Most from Public Schools: A Parents’ Guide, provides direction to parents in developing a positive working relationship with schools to get the… read...
