In the realm of education, school leaders play a pivotal role in shaping the learning environment and influencing the success of both students and educators.…
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In the realm of education, school leaders play a pivotal role in shaping the learning environment and influencing the success of both students and educators.…
Continue reading Navigating School Leadership with a CEO’s Mindset
One of my conversations with school leaders this week led to a fairly common challenge; continually being interrupted. As leaders, we want to serve and…
October is National Principals Month and I want to celebrate all our amazing principals across the country. Being the principal is a hard job. But…
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I had a leader ask me this week what I thought the most important ability a leader could possibly have. I thought for a moment…
Every time my scholastic support rep came into my school he had a new observation or something uniquely positive to share about our school, students,…
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I spent most of this past week in New York City surrounded by an amazing team of leadership experts. This team, which I am honored…
Continue reading News Flash: Top 5 Ways Leaders Can Improve Student Outcomes
Starting a new role as a school administrator is an exciting yet challenging journey. Your first month sets the tone for your tenure and lays…
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Ever have a situation you had to describe months (or even years) after it took place? When we have to operate from memory, things may…
The calendar is set to become August which, in addition to ‘dog days’ in baseball and super hot temps all around, means staff is set…
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Well, congratulations – you got the job. If you’re like I was when the excitement wore off you felt a little unsure of what you…
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