{"id":33,"date":"2007-09-05T13:14:00","date_gmt":"2007-09-05T18:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stager.tv\/?p=33"},"modified":"2020-07-25T19:06:45","modified_gmt":"2020-07-26T00:06:45","slug":"school-leaders-could-learn-from-apple-starbucks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stager.tv\/?p=33","title":{"rendered":"School Leaders Could Learn from Apple &amp; Starbucks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/edge.macworld.com\/2007\/09\/images\/content\/appleevent17.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px;\" src=\"http:\/\/edge.macworld.com\/2007\/09\/images\/content\/appleevent17.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A few months ago, I published an article, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.districtadministration.com\/viewarticle.aspx?articleid=1223\">No Double Half-Caf Venti Low-Fat Mochaccino Left Behind<\/a>, in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.districtadministration.com\">District Administration Magazine<\/a>. That article offered leadership advice for school administrators inspired by the phenomenal success of Starbucks.<\/p>\n<p>Both Starbucks and their new partner, Apple, really understand the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&#038;location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FExperience-Economy-Theater-Every-Business%2Fdp%2F0875848192%3Fie%3DUTF8%26s%3Dbooks%26qid%3D1189016168%26sr%3D8-1&#038;tag=resourcesforprog&#038;linkCode=ur2&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325\">Experience Economy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?t=resourcesforprog&#038;o=1&#038;p=8&#038;l=as1&#038;asins=0875848192&#038;fc1=000000&#038;IS2=1&#038;lt1=_blank&#038;lc1=0000FF&#038;bc1=000000&#038;bg1=FFFFFF&#038;f=ifr\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In an article I wrote years ago, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stager.org\/articles\/oprah.html\">Everything I Know About Reading Instruction, I Learned from Oprah Winfrey<\/a>, I pondered what Borders and Barnes and Noble know that school librarians seem to be missing. Both of these bookstore chains know how, dare I say, to engage children for long periods of time in positive civil activity. Starbucks does as well.<\/p>\n<p>Since so many kids already do their homework at school, perhaps Starbucks should open their own schools. Just a thought.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few months ago, I published an article, No Double Half-Caf Venti Low-Fat Mochaccino Left Behind, in District Administration Magazine. 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