Terri Parke

Saying Yes!! Graduating from Indiana to Texas, and the Predictive Index

I read a blog by my friend’s daughter the other day I’ve known her since before she was born, when her mom and I worked together. The first time I knew of her, I remember clearly. We were at a staff meeting, and a bowl of burned popcorn was placed in front of her mom’sContinue reading “Saying Yes!! Graduating from Indiana to Texas, and the Predictive Index”

Leading with Trust: Believing in Others

A story about leading with trust and believing others. Read on to learn more

Parenting with Fierceness: Moving from Pre-Teen to Teen, or Toddler to Pre-Schooler (Hint: It Is Pretty Much the Same)

Want to motivate a temper-tantruming teen? Thinking of pre-teens and teens as we do two and four year olds can help us with motivating, encouraging, and developmental awareness. Click to read more!

Managing with Trust: A Success Story

Once upon a time, we had a great team of workers who worked well together. Read on for some of the specifics about what helped this team work so well together which encouraged optimism, productivity, and a fun work environment.

Parenting with Fierceness: Raising the Bottom

a 1.5 year old puppy after a long day of driving around in the car

One of my favorite roles as a professional has been teaching a class for first-time substance users who were teenagers. The program occured in Clinton County, Indiana and was funded through the Probation Department to help educate youth about substance use and abuse in order to help prevent future under-age/illegal use. One of the phrasesContinue reading “Parenting with Fierceness: Raising the Bottom”