Category Archives: Learning

My Reading List for 2015

Posted on April 1, 2015 by Scott Johnson

  I hope you are having a happy and productive 2015. Each year seems to bring its new set of challenges and opportunities to learn and grow. I’ve had many new responsibilities added to my bring-home-the-bacon job, and new writing … Continue reading →

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Learning About Learning – The 2015 Training Conference

Posted on February 13, 2015 by Scott Johnson

Have you taught a class or given a presentation lately? Have you ever received training on teaching others? This past week I attended the 2015 Training Conference & Expo, sponsored by Training Magazine. The conference was held here in Atlanta … Continue reading →

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Think Differently

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Scott Johnson

Saw the above quote this week and just had to share. Are some people born to be more creative than others? I don’t know, but maybe if we slow down and put more thought into what we see, hear, and … Continue reading →

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Khan Academy

Posted on June 2, 2014 by Scott Johnson

“Dad, would you show me how to take the derivative of this formula?” This was a question I recently got from my son while in his second semester at Georgia Southern. I’m proud to say my son is studying engineering … Continue reading →

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Seven Questions to Grow By

Posted on May 31, 2014 by Scott Johnson

Have you learned something new lately? It’s amazing how learning a new skill or habit rejuvenates our lives and empowers us for greater things. I believe that God has created us each uniquely and for a greater purpose. To me … Continue reading →

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Learn On, Lead On

Posted on January 22, 2014 by Scott Johnson

Last week I stumbled upon this quote by Ken Blanchard. I can certainly identify with these words in my own life. One of the keys to growing as a leader—whether as a manager, father, mother, teacher—is to never stop learning. … Continue reading →

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Modern Parables

Posted on December 14, 2013 by Scott Johnson

I’m always looking for creative ways to share God’s word with others and help them see it in a new light. Stories continue to be a powerful way to convey God’s message and his love for us. So I want … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Tips For Nailing A Job Interview

Posted on September 15, 2013 by Scott Johnson

A resume only gives us a limited picture of you. An interview is your opportunity to shine, to sell yourself. It’s also your chance to practice interviewing skills and learn more about the company. Interviewing is like anything else—the more … Continue reading →

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10 Tips For a Winning Resume

Posted on September 13, 2013 by Scott Johnson

As we grow in our faith, God wants us to grow in all aspects of life because we reflect Him everywhere we go. Our career is one area in which we need to find fulfillment. Not only do we spend … Continue reading →

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I Do and I Understand

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Scott Johnson

I recently saw this quote taped to a door in a high school. It’s short, but very profound. It has implications for me as a teacher, a leader, a parent and as a student. I’ll have to admit that I … Continue reading →

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