By Steve Freedman “Where you stand determines what you believe no matter what the facts show you and what the sum of the facts show you.” This passage was written nearly one hundred years ago as a critique of democracy by Walter Lippman, a Pulitzer Prize winning political jo … [Read more...] about Masking Truth
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Leadership Matters
By Steve Freedman I have always been intrigued with how leaders affect change and bring people along in the process. I have studied leadership, written about it and have applied what I have learned in my profession as an educational leader. Important academic thinkers and … [Read more...] about Leadership Matters
Assuming Board Leadership Amidst A Pandemic
By Jonathan Weiss In July, I had the fortune of assuming the role of President of the Board for Hillel Torah, a Modern Orthodox Day School in Skokie, IL. Even in “normal” years, I imagine there’s a steep learning curve at the outset of taking on this respo … [Read more...] about Assuming Board Leadership Amidst A Pandemic
Purposeful Day School Leadership During Times of Crisis
Dr. Chaim Y. Botwinick During this COVID-19 Pandemic, many of us in educational leadership positions are experiencing unprecedented challenges against a backdrop of tremendous uncertainty. These daunting challenges and exigencies are fueled by a sense of urgency, resolve and … [Read more...] about Purposeful Day School Leadership During Times of Crisis
Today’s Executive Search for Tomorrow’s Jewish Leaders
By Michael Lawrence Timing is everything. We can never slow time down nor turn back the clock. With a global pandemic still (re)appearing behind new and revisited corners of the world, as industries, the job market, economies, organizational budgets and family savings are … [Read more...] about Today’s Executive Search for Tomorrow’s Jewish Leaders
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