School Leadership Reimagined

What they didn’t tell us about “High Expectations”

Sep 27, 2023

We’ve all been told that we need to have high expectations of our teachers, but on today’s episode, you’ll discover why high expectations are not enough. There’s something else you need to put in place in you want all your teachers to be successful. Tune in to discover what that missing element is and the exact...

Fall Rewind: Steal my Team Meeting Agenda

Sep 20, 2023

One of the most important things you can do to keep you and your team focused on doing the right work and solving challenges before those challenges become big problems is to have a regular meeting rhythm. And, one of the most powerful meetings you can have is the weekly team meeting. That's why this week, we're...

More. Better. New

Sep 13, 2023

Every school year, we find ourselves trying something new. A new program. A new schedule. A new team configuration. A new system. A new guru. In fact, we’re told that if we are not constantly innovating, we are stagnating. So, we feel pressure to be “innovative” so we can maintain our street cred out here in these...

Your timeline is too short

Sep 6, 2023

Every new school year, the pressure is on. You feel like you’ve only got this ONE school year to make a difference. So you chase the quick wins, put an enormous amount of pressure on yourself and your teachers, and stay on the school improvement hamster wheel. Builders don’t operate under that kind of pressure....