by Top 20 Training | Nov 28, 2023 | Home Page Blog
Habits are powerful influencers in our lives. I once heard the phrase: “We first create our habits; then our habits create us.” To the extent that this is true, it’s important that we become more consciously aware of forming habits. In his book The Power of Habit,...
by Top 20 Training | Nov 20, 2023 | Home Page Blog
As Wellness Wednesday focuses on developing Top 20 habits, the one that gets highlighted at this time of the year is gratitude. Tomorrow, as a nation, we will celebrate Thanksgiving. As Americans, we certainly have a great deal for which to be thankful. However, I...
by Top 20 Training | Nov 14, 2023 | Home Page Blog
In last week’s Wellness Wednesday, we identified how we Think, Learn, or Communicate as either being: Top 20: being effective in attaining results that are in our best interest Bottom 80: being ineffective in attaining results that are in our best interest The primary...
by Top 20 Training | Nov 7, 2023 | Home Page Blog
A participant at a recent training asked me to explain and give an example of what we mean when we use the phrases ‘Top 20’ and ‘Bottom 80’. We originally took this language from the Pareto Principle, named after economist Vilfredo Pareto. The Pareto Principle claims...
by Top 20 Training | Oct 31, 2023 | Home Page Blog
Over the last few weeks, Wellness Wednesday has focused on the need for revolution in American schools. This revolution requires a shift in how we see the purpose of schools. Simply put, this shift is from teachers being distributors of information to teachers...
by Top 20 Training | Oct 24, 2023 | Home Page Blog
In last week’s Wellness Wednesday, we identified that the primary purpose of a traditional school and teacher was to be a transmitter of information. However, as 21st century students encounter this experience, they are sending American educators a clear message that...
