by Becky Robinson | Dec 1, 2012 | Influence Building
Every where I click online, it seems like people are writing year-end wrap-ups and talking about planning for the new year. As we enter December, I am considering: What did I accomplish this year? Where do I want to be next year this time? What has defined my year?...
by Becky Robinson | Nov 19, 2012 | Inspiration
My life tends to follow a predictable routine: Work, family time, sleep. On the weekends, I add church, time with extended family, housework, and the occasional outing. The past 5 days, however, have been anything but usual. Starting Wednesday, I enjoyed: a train ride...
by Becky Robinson | Aug 4, 2012 | Influence Building
Last night I took my girls swimming at dusk. I am normally very regimented at bedtime, even in the summer, even on Friday nights. My girls wake up early no matter what time they go to bed. Natalie, especially, creeps into my office each morning, still cozy from her...
by Guest Author | Jun 14, 2012 | Influence Building
For much of my academic career I was a straight “A” student. I was an over-achiever and a perfectionist. I was known to cry when I got a “B.” The only “C” I ever got (in conduct because I talked, even then, way too much) prompted a parent teacher conference...
by Becky Robinson | Apr 12, 2012 | Influence Building
The sun is shining. I have a card table in front of my office window, and I have an extra chair here. I’m going to take a photo in a moment, and I’m tempted to tidy up, but this is real life: the piles, the notebooks, the clutter that collects. I...
