How My Dad Encouraged Me To Design My Own Blueprint for Success
In honor of Father’s Day, I remember how my dad encouraged me to develop my own blueprint for success from the very beginning.
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Stories from Students Who Created Their Own Blueprint: Julian
This month marks Green Ivy Educational Consulting‘s 15th anniversary, and in celebration, I wanted to share the stories of a few of the many students who have worked with us over the years. When Julian first came to my office, …
Stories from Students Who Created Their Own Blueprint: Julia
This month marks Green Ivy Educational Consulting‘s 15th anniversary, and in celebration, I wanted to share the stories of a few of the many students who have worked with us over the years. Julia and I met at a fundraiser …
Stories from Students Who Created their Own Blueprint: Erin
This month marks Green Ivy Educational Consulting‘s 15th anniversary, and in celebration, I wanted to share the stories of a few of the many students who have worked with us over the years. I still remember when Erin drove down …
Stories From Students Who Created Their Own Blueprint: Mary
This month marks Green Ivy Educational Consulting‘s 15th anniversary, and in celebration, I wanted to share the stories of a few of the many students who have worked with us over the years. I still remember Mary’s college application essay …
Closing a Chapter…
Last week, I finished the draft of my latest book, Social Media Wellness, which is slated to be released next year. After putting the finishing touches on the final chapter, I was absolutely in shock. I have been thinking, talking, …
The Uncomfortable Conversations We Must Have With Our Children
In January 2015, one of my staff members showed up for work visibly shaken. He was on the Stanford campus on the night of January 17, 2015 and witnessed the aftermath of the assault that has now made national headlines. …
Beware of the Snapchat Streak – and Other Advice for Recent High School Graduates
I’ve been working diligently on my upcoming book, Social Media Wellness: Successful Strategies for Students, Parents and Educators, which is set to be released in 2017. I have been focused on not much else of late (so much that my …
Academic Advising: Thinking About Next Year’s Classes
I recently visited a wonderful independent high school in North Carolina, and was lucky to get the chance to speak with a number of incredible faculty members, parents and students. At one point during my visit, the high school principal …
Can Creative Living Reduce Teen (and Young Adult) Stress?
Last year, I had my hair done next to bestselling author Elizabeth Gilbert (Eat, Pray, Love) at the Drybar on W. 16th Street in Manhattan. When I walked in, she was seated in the lobby area. Liz Gilbert wears ankle boots, …
