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Examining Success Factors of Chamber Ensembles
It is widely agreed that chamber music experience is crucial to the development of every…
The Real Key to True Leadership
How many times have we all heard the helpless statement, “I just can’t seem to motivate…
From Research to Reality
Personal development is a way of life for students of human potential. Much like practicing a…
A Template for Building Successful Leaders
As we examine today’s most successful leaders, there are some obvious key characteristics that serve…
A Paradigm Shift for Today’s Leaders
The entire realm of leadership training has taken a dramatic shift over the past three decades…
The Secret Ingredient of Master Teachers
In the field of education, we are constantly reminded of the value of a qualified…
Criticize in Private, Praise in Public
We all want attention. Psychologists tell us it is the number-one payoff for the human…
Action: The Key to Motivation
“Motivation—where can I buy some?” “They never seem to reach their full potential. Just one…
10 Myths about SYF Arts Presentation for Bands
A reality check This month has been stressful for those involved in the Band SYF.…