ChildCare Conversations with Kate and Carrie
Kate and Carrie have over 62 years in the childcare business industry and bring that background to their conversations. Having worked with over 5000 childcare programs across the country in the last 30 years together they are a fun and powerful team - ready to help you tackle your problems with practical solutions.
ChildCare Conversations with Kate and Carrie
221: The Best Way to Tame Your Monkeys: The History of Monkeys and Childcare Conversations
In this episode, Kate and Carrie dive into the fascinating idea of "monkey management", inspired by a classic 1974 Harvard Business Review article. They share how this concept has shaped their work with childcare directors and even their parenting styles.
The key takeaway? Don’t take on others' burdens—delegate! They also discuss their upcoming book, "Don't Chase the Monkey," which promises to be a game-changer for managing responsibilities. This episode is packed with practical tips and a friendly vibe, perfect for anyone juggling multiple roles!
Episode Resources:
- Don't Chase the Monkey Book
- Listen to some of our other Monkey episodes!
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