Everyone is using video on their websites. and social media platforms. The best way to use video on your website or social media is to upload your video directly and not use a third party host. If you don't your asking for trouble.  However, many student organizations and schools groups don't have the ability or access to do so. Thus, we post directly to the most popular platforms and then share those videos. But this gives them control over additional content. Very often this content is … [Read more...]

" Mr. Grooms I am on page 67 of your book "B.A.S.I.C the Student Leadership Field Manual". From reading this book I feel as if you are having a personal conversation with me on how I can improve on my leadership and be more effective. My favorite part this far is Attitude. When you talk about how there will always be someone who complains, you're right, I should not let them control my attitude. Its such a no brainier, yet its hard because its an emotional decision. I am enjoying this book and I … [Read more...]

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We mean well when we tell our children and students; “You’re perfect just the way you are,” or we use its companion phase “you can be anything you want.” The problem is these sentimental and idealistic statements are not true. They suggest to our young people that they should be, and are in fact perfect. They also suggest that they can be, or think they actually deserve to be, anything they want. Here’s the problem. It’s not true. I completely understand the sentiment of these clichés, I’m … [Read more...]