Welcome to #thethreeminutechallenge

The Three Minute Challenge

We want you to be able to lead better and grow faster, so this comes down to not just learning but also practical application. Our 3 Minute Challenge series which usually goes out each Wednesday is designed to help you apply practically the leadership and growth content we put out on Sundays.

Real change only happens when knew habits are formed and constructively tweaked and improved day-in and day-out.

Defining Your Focus and Using Models in Practice

by Joe & T.J. | Aug 31, 2020 | #TheThreeMinuteChallenge, Action, Communication, Courage, Creativity, Culture, Daily Habits, Decision-Making, Disruption, Energy, Goal Setting, Leadership, Learning to Lead, Long-Term Decision-Making, Organizational Leadership, Planning and Preparation, Positivity, Principal Leadership, Relationships, Resilience, Service Leadership, Systems Thinking, Teacher Leadership

You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight. ~ Tony Robbins Organizational change management is...

Send Your Leadership Change Efforts to the ER — Enumerated Goals & Research-based Methods

by Joe & T.J. | Aug 26, 2020 | #TheThreeMinuteChallenge, Action, Communication, Courage, Creativity, Culture, Daily Habits, Decision-Making, Disruption, Energy, Goal Setting, Leadership, Learning to Lead, Long-Term Decision-Making, Organizational Leadership, Planning and Preparation, Positivity, Principal Leadership, Relationships, Resilience, Service Leadership, Systems Thinking, Teacher Leadership

Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal. ~ Earl Nightingale This month, we posted the six critical steps necessary to...

Tell Your School’s Story — #TheThreeMinuteChallenge

by Joe & T.J. | Jul 22, 2020 | #TheThreeMinuteChallenge, Action, Communication, Core Values, Culture, Decision-Making, Engagement, Goal Setting, Leadership, Listening, Long-Term Decision-Making, Principal Leadership, Service Leadership, Teamwork

Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships. ~ Michael Jordan A fun pastime among sports enthusiasts is to debate the best...

Positivity and Energy: The Final Two Ingredients for the H.O.P.E. Formula — #TheThreeMinuteChallenge

by Joe & T.J. | Jun 29, 2020 | #TheThreeMinuteChallenge, Action, Core Values, Courage, Culture, Daily Habits, Decision-Making, Energy, Goal Setting, Leadership, Learning to Lead, Long-Term Decision-Making, Motivation, Organizational Leadership, Positivity, Principal Leadership, Teacher Leadership

Our final two ingredients for leading with H.O.P.E. are positivity and energy. You’ll often find that these two magical components are linked...

Challenge — Thinking in the Future — Asking What If? #TheThreeMinuteChallenge

by Joe & T.J. | May 21, 2020 | #TheThreeMinuteChallenge, Action, Communication, Core Values, Courage, Decision-Making, District Office Leadership, Engagement, Leadership, Learning to Lead, Listening, Long-Term Decision-Making, Organizational Growth, Organizational Leadership, Planning and Preparation, Positivity, Principal Leadership, Service Leadership, Teacher Leadership

Challenge -- Thinking In the Future -- Asking What If? “The future depends on what you do today.” ― Mahatma Gandhi It seems that great leaders can...

The Person Leading is the Present Leader: Appointing an “Initiative Lead” — #TheThreeMinuteChallenge

by Joe & T.J. | May 14, 2020 | #TheThreeMinuteChallenge, Action, Communication, Core Values, Courage, Decision-Making, District Office Leadership, Engagement, Leadership, Learning to Lead, Listening, Long-Term Decision-Making, Organizational Growth, Organizational Leadership, Planning and Preparation, Positivity, Principal Leadership, Service Leadership, Teacher Leadership

The definition of leadership is influence. The challenge of leadership is conflict. The result of leadership is change. Actually, nothing about the...