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Congratulations HSFCU!
Posted on01. Jun, 2010 by Trinidad Hunt.
Hawaii State Federal Credit Union was voted one of the top 10 companies to work for in Hawaii. Yea and Congratulations… what an honor! As schools and organizations take on the goal of transformation it is wonderful to learn of organizations who have gone through the process of change and renewal. Organizational transformation is based on individual transformation. And [...]
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Love You, Australia!
Posted on27. May, 2010 by Trinidad Hunt.
Dear Australia, you are here in my heart as I am in the midst of re-entry here in Hawaii. Every time I return from your shores, I find that my life is richer… new friends, new experiences and ever deepening connections with old friends! I’m still getting my day and night switched back to U.S. time. The International [...]
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What is the Impact of our Curriculum?
Posted on18. May, 2010 by Trinidad Hunt.
In all my years working in organizational development I have been results-oriented. I believe in results and outcomes. I understand results come from action and focus. I think in terms of focus, then action and finally the results. So if I turn my attention onto the education of students, I see that schools focus primarily [...]
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National tests – Yes, No or Maybe?
Posted on07. May, 2010 by Trinidad Hunt.
I have been toiling away as a blogger for 18 months now, I hope you feel I am starting to understand this new medium. My decision to begin a blog was to continue a conversation. For 30+ years I have worked across classrooms, schools, districts, education department central offices, chains of stores, multinational conglomerates and [...]
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Classroom Lesson for Teaching Respect
Posted on05. May, 2010 by Trinidad Hunt.
Now that I have defined Respect and provided the introduction to a classroom discussion let’s put some rubber to the road and build a lesson plan. When teaching values or character skills to young people you need to remind yourself about the comfort zone. Every individual has a zone of habits where they are comfortable, [...]
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Respect in the K-12 Classroom
Posted on03. May, 2010 by Trinidad Hunt.
My recent post about respect in leadership has generated an avalanche of emails on respect in the classroom. So this post is an attempt on how to define Respect for students in the K-12 Classroom. You know that at times it is hard to explain these values and character traits to students. So here goes… [...]
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A Simple Gesture of Respect
Posted on26. Apr, 2010 by Trinidad Hunt.
Recently I read an article that touched my heart. It was about a simple gesture of respect that turned a potential insurrection into a peaceful withdrawal. It served to remind me that respect in all stations of life comes in many forms. It does not require the same language nor the same cultural background. What [...]
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eSeminars
Posted on22. Apr, 2010 by Trinidad Hunt.
My lack of activity in the blog for the past few weeks is directly linked to the hard work I have been putting into my first eSeminars. My learning curve has been steep and I have certainly been stretching my Comfort Zone as I embrace this new training medium. Back in November 2009 I locked [...]
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Women in Leadership Program
Posted on20. Apr, 2010 by Trinidad Hunt.
One of my great joys is teaching leadership skills. During the past 2-3 years on my Australian Tours I have had the chance to teach a truly special program. My Women in Leadership program is a 3-Day event. I have had such great fun and enjoyment during these sessions. The program runs again in 2010. [...]
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May 2010 Australian Tour
Posted on19. Apr, 2010 by Trinidad Hunt.
How fast has 2010 flown by? I was just thinking the other day about my speaking diary for the coming months when I realised that I will be in Australia this time next month. I have some fantastic programs planned for my 3 weeks in Melbourne, Australia. Many of the sessions are private and I [...]
