Archive for 'Reflection'

If IQ Wasn’t the Determining Factor

Posted on15. Feb, 2010 by Trinidad Hunt.

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Here is the question for today – If IQ is the determining factor to success as governments around the world keep telling us with their standardised tests, then why are the senior corporate ranks around the world dominated by men?
Study after study of education systems show us that girls perform better than boys.  The recent [...]

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Theory to Reality

Posted on01. Feb, 2010 by Trinidad Hunt.

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I have advocated for a long time that we can teach students Emotional and Social Literacy skills.  At Farrington High School on Hawaii I actually did an activity with some students teaching them about perseverance when working towards long term goals.
The Grid is my classroom activity to have students experience the challenges inherent in trying [...]

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Let’s Rethink Our Thinking About Thinking!

Posted on25. Jan, 2010 by Trinidad Hunt.

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During my work in corporations and in the classroom. I have come to equate IQ or Intellectual Quotient as a relic of some  past era.  IQ testing was traditionally used to separate people into groups for the benefit of the tester.  As an example the US Military in the early 1900’s used mass IQ testing [...]

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New Pathways – 2010

Posted on12. Jan, 2010 by Trinidad Hunt.

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Happy 2010! I hope that all of you had a wonderful holiday season leading into the new year. I just returned to the islands and I’m excited because it’s a time of new beginnings – updating old goals and setting new ones.
Before leaving on our holiday Lynne and I met with David Linke from Melbourne, [...]

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Whistler – Winter Olympics 2010

Posted on04. Dec, 2009 by Trinidad Hunt.

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Everywhere you go the town is preparing! The roads are being fixed, security upgraded, snow makers tested, and oh my gosh, the plans for bringing food in is to airvac it into the town. And everywhere there are Aussie young people who are over the top excited to be here for the great event. “It’s a once in [...]

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Whistler in Winter

Posted on01. Dec, 2009 by Trinidad Hunt.

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Forgive the break in communication, but I am on my annual one month vacation.
I’m here in Whistler connecting with old friends. Then off to spend some time with my mother in Grants Pass Oregon.
I will be home just in time to set my 2010 goals for the year. And, as usual, I invite all of you [...]

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Self-Reflection for the Week

Posted on16. Nov, 2009 by Trinidad Hunt.

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This has been a lovely time in my life. I have been doing quite a bit of reflecting lately. It has given me the opportunity to review my life lessons and glean the wisdom from them.
So the question for this week is: If you had the opportunity to mentor someone younger then yourself, and you could share [...]

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Taking Care of Family

Posted on15. Nov, 2009 by Trinidad Hunt.

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Sorry for the miss last week. I was caught in a family emergency that took all of my attention and energy. I know you understand what I mean…it’s called first things first!
I’m looking forward to a great week ahead as our Australian partner, David Linke will be joining me and Lynne for a 10 day [...]

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Self-Reflection & Self-Observation to Action

Posted on01. Nov, 2009 by Trinidad Hunt.

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I was given the gift of a free ticket to see the Michael Jackson movie yesterday and I came away deeply touched. It wasn’t the dancing – which was stunning, or the singing – which again was brilliant. It was the unspoken undertone of the film.
It is like the undertone in perfume. The undertone is [...]

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Reflection to Action – Clear the Clutter!

Posted on25. Oct, 2009 by Trinidad Hunt.

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As you know, clutter keeps us from experiencing total clarity in our lives. This holds true in both our personal as well as our professional lives. Stuff piles up over time, especially if we have a family! If you want to be clear and focused, make sure the physical space you inhabit is clear of [...]

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