Episode 14: Sheriff Jim Johnson - Leadership in the Public Arena
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Learning to Learn
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Are you "learning to learn"?This is a question that evolves from the basic phrase "" that several leading experts in education are . This concept bears some attention: it calls upon us to evaluate what we truly believe about learning.A foundational construct for our discussion is that we agree that leaders are learners. After all, if a leader were not learning, what would become of that person, over time? Would you like to work for a leader who had decided to stop learning? Would you enjoy being around a leader who found no joy in learning? So,...
info_outlineMy guest this episode is Sheriff Jim Johnson from Lee County, Mississippi (my home of Tupelo is in Lee County). As you will hear in this episode, there is another famous person who was born in Tupelo and Sheriff Johnson has some connections to this person's family.
During our conversation in Sheriff Johnson's office, he outlined several aspects of what makes an effective leader. He gives several examples of how these principles have been put into action in his life.
Links to some of the resources he recommends are given below:
- Cops-n-Kids -- a program that collects children's books, then distributes them to children living in abused, neglected circumstances.
- Max Lucado's book, In the Eye of the Storm
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