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Parents as Leadership Coaches

by Karin Hurt | Jun 25, 2014 | By Karin Hurt, Developing Leadership In Children | 15 comments

It’s interesting to see leaders who take their servant leadership philosophy seriously at work, but have a more hovering approach when it comes to their children. In an effort to protect and scaffold, they actually overlook natural opportunities for their children to...

Effective Networking: 6 Secrets Your Kids Know

by Karin Hurt | Jan 6, 2014 | By Karin Hurt, Career & Learning, Developing Leadership In Children | 13 comments

We’d spent the last five days reconnecting as a family, completely dark from any semblance of social networking while on this cruise to Mexico. Normally, it’s cool to meet other travelers, but this trip, we needed rest. The final evening’s...

Making the Invisible, Visible For Our Children

by Karin Hurt | Nov 24, 2012 | By Karin Hurt, Communication, Developing Leadership In Children | 0 comments

How do we make the invisible, visible for our children? The next in our Saturday Series in developing leadership in kids. On Monday we return to our regular leadership fare. A Guest Post from Sonia Di Maulo, Canada Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to...

Leadership for Kids: A Great Way To Teach Your Kids About Leadership

by Karin Hurt | Nov 10, 2012 | By Karin Hurt, Developing Leadership In Children | 8 comments

What Does Your Mommy Do? I have never had one of those jobs they sing about on Sesame Street. As with most of us, the roles I have assumed over the years are hard to explain. But if you ask my kids what I do, they have a short answer, “my mom is a leader.”...