The most amazing teacher I ever had retired this week after 40 years in education. Her name is Deb Waddell, she reads this blog, so this may catch her a little by surprise. Deb was my 5th grade science teacher at Saint Paul Academy in St. Paul, MN. In my second attempt at 5th grade, I was truly a defeated soul. I had little confidence and even fewer friends. I had not found my love for anything yet and I would often cry in my room at night trying to figure out how I would get through the next day.
Influencing change and finding fulfillment on the middle management treadmill…
The Heart of the Middle 