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Preparing for the Chaos at the Start of the School Year
Episode 142
I know that the impending chaos of a new year is incredibly unsettling. You’re preparing for new kids, new teachers, new protocols, and new expectati…
2 years, 7 months ago
How to Prepare for the First Staff Meeting
Episode 141
The first staff meeting of the year—we've all been there.
You go into the meeting filled with the ripe excitement of possibility, ready to share your …
2 years, 8 months ago
The Pyramid of Excellence: Aligned and Legacy Stages
Episode 140
Take a moment to remember why you became a school leader.
If you’re anything like me and the leaders in my programs, you’re interested in leaving a le…
2 years, 8 months ago
The Pyramid of Excellence: Integrated Stage
Episode 139
Many of the school leaders I meet are in the midst of growing their centers, and they all share one common challenge.
Balancing expansion with the qua…
2 years, 8 months ago
The Pyramid of Excellence: Disordered Stage
Episode 138
Does any of this sound familiar?
You know you need a strong team, but you don’t feel like you have the infrastructure to support itConstant questions …2 years, 8 months ago
The Pyramid of Excellence: Survival Stage
Episode 137
Everyone starts somewhere.
You may have just opened a new center. Or maybe you’re coming through the other end of a crisis.
Either way, this major phas…
2 years, 8 months ago
The Pyramid of Excellence
Episode 136
For years, I've been developing, cultivating, and nurturing the mindset and skills of owners and directors in early childhood education so they can b…
2 years, 9 months ago
Why Traditional ROI Doesn't Work for School Leaders
Episode 135
Let me ask you a couple of questions:
When you're looking at making a big-ticket purchase to update the infrastructure of your school, how long does i…
2 years, 9 months ago
Navigating a Multigenerational Workforce
Episode 134
For the first time in history, we have 5 different generations in the workplace: the Silent Generation, Baby Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z.
A…
2 years, 9 months ago
Stop Getting Caught Up In The Fairness Game
Episode 133
Do you know the difference between equality and equity?
It's a distinction that could be at the heart of some of the issues you're facing at your cent…
2 years, 9 months ago