NESLI Education- Americas

12/02/2019

Increasingly, young leaders and entrepreneurs are practicing 'compassionate leadership': http://ow.ly/qkkl50xfeBR

While many of these millennials and Gen Zers are choosing employers and products more consciously, some are launching conscious ventures I recently met up with one of these entrepreneurs, Renee Pindus, a co-founder of Arrive Well to talk about her company.

12/01/2019

The Unexpected Benefits of Pursuing a Passion Outside of Work http://ow.ly/BOGd50xkCvp While pursuing passion at work is known to increase work engagement and job performance, it’s both unrealistic and risky to rely on work as the only means through which to do so.

Studies show that it can be better for your engagement — and health.

11/30/2019

"A great leader is comfortable enough in their own skin to surround themselves with people who have different views than them and with people who are better than they are in different ways." http://ow.ly/Tpnb50xfBIC

11/29/2019

A lot of the skills you learn and practice as a parent can give you an advantage as a manager:

Amy Bach talks about the skills needed most by managers, and how these skills are developed by motherhood/parenthood.

11/28/2019

On behalf of the entire NESLI family, we wish you and your loved ones the very happiest of Thanksgiving holidays!

11/27/2019

Simon Sinek argues that the best leaders are the ones who make you feel safe. Do you agree?

Simon Sinek begins his talk with the story of former U.S. Army Captain William D. Swenson. In 2009, Swenson was on an operation in Afghanistan, near the Pakistan border, when his column was ambushe…

11/27/2019

"When leaders are stressed, their anxiety can be felt across the entire organization, often to the point where good employees will walk away from a job to save their own health."

Mindfulness is proven to help leaders manage their stress, which reduces employee stress, creates a better workplace, and improves the bottom line.

11/25/2019

"It is a treat to find an opportunity to de-stress in the moment, but really the core objective is providing strategies, ongoing training, and ongoing education about the many different stressors we have as teachers."

District officials are touting a newly created wellness room at Ward Melville High School as a lesson in serenity, where the surroundings help teachers and staff de-stress over the course of a hectic

11/22/2019

Beautiful from NE State Teacher of the Year, , on the importance of supporting teacher well-being.

Teachers emotionally support our kids -- but who's supporting our teachers? In this eye-opening talk, educator Sydney Jensen explores how teachers are at risk of "secondary trauma" -- the idea that they absorb the emotional weight of their students' experiences -- and shows how schools can get creat...

11/20/2019

Strong leadership takes knowledge, decisiveness & action. High school cheerleader, Tyra Winters, exhibited this strength when she saved a choking baby - an excellent leadership example for others! http://ow.ly/B2WP50xfBv6

11/12/2019

"I think of power and influence as the ability to make decisions, control resources, and shape perspectives."- Melinda Gates on leadership:

We’ve never had a chance like this before. Here’s how we seize it.

11/11/2019

Want to get started as a ? Here are some quick tips for creating a focused on . Join the movement!

NESLI offers Staff Wellbeing Toolkits to support educator wellbeing, so they can support student wellbeing. Learn more at https://www.nesli.education/staffwe...