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Padawan Picnic: Let’s Grow Leadership in Kids

by Karin Hurt | Oct 27, 2012 | By Karin Hurt, Developing Leadership In Children | 5 comments

There are surprisingly few tools and discussion forums available on leadership for kids. I continue to get requests through my various social media forums. I am not an expert, but I see grown-ups showing up with gaps and blind spots that could have been nurtured...

Nemesis Mentors

by Karin Hurt | Jun 28, 2012 | By Karin Hurt, Communication | 8 comments

The natural tendency when looking for mentors to turn to people who look like us, think like us, or value the same things we do. It’s easier, and often precisely how people are matched in some formal mentoring programs. That can be fantastic. On the other hand,...