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Monthly Archives: January 2012
Why I’m a DI Manager – Because My Kids Won’t Get the Skills They Need in School
I’m still a frustrated and exhausted DI coach, but I’ve accomplished my goal of giving my team members a tremendous head-start with valuable, real-world skills that were learned the best way – the hard way. In 9 years, I can’t wait to hire these kids. Continue reading >>
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8 More Meetings ‘Till Regionals!
Over the winter break we scheduled two “extra” meetings that were completely optional, since some kids had other plans for their winter break and we didn’t want them to feel torn about being here for the meetings. This was just time when the kids could get together and keep working on their solution, but not such structured meetings that those who weren’t there missed out on key skill-building. The relaxed atmosphere seemed to really help their motivation! They made a … Continue reading >>
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Who is Lynn? Our Team Manager Blogger…and much more
In the fall of 2009, our daughter came home from 5th grade with a flier about Destination Imagination. She REALLY wanted to do this program, and it sounded great to us. We attended the information session at the school, became even more excited about the program, learned there were several kids her age interested in joining a team, and then found out there were no open spots on any existing teams. After thinking about it for a few days, my … Continue reading >>
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