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Episode 127: This One Strategy Will Significantly Increase Your Productivity AND Make You Better At Delegating
I want to know if any of these statements describe a typical day at school for you:
You run around putting out fires, playing “Whack-A-Mole” with your hair on fire. You finally get back to your offi…Published on 9 months ago
Episode 126: The 4 Keys To Surviving "Tough Conversation Season"
Where I live, we get to experience all four seasons. Right now the first signs of spring are popping up all around me.
We have some very distinct seasons at our private schools:
Back To School Seaso…Published on 9 months, 1 week ago
Episode 125: This Is An Eviction Notice For The Parent That Is Living Rent-Free In Your Head
I want you to picture a bright pink elephant riding a unicycle.
Now, I want you to stop thinking about it. Just stop. Don’t think about it anymore.
That worked about as well as you trying not to thin…
Published on 9 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 124: How To Overcome The “Sunday Scaries”
Has this ever happened to you?
You’re having a nice weekend, hanging out with friends and family. You are getting some things done around the house and running some errands On Sunday (late afternoon…Published on 9 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 123: 4 Ways To Deal With The Teacher That Is An "Energy Vampire"
I am a huge fan of 80’s movies. Some of my favorites are Rocky 4, Back To The Future, Ghostbusters, Die Hard, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off and Top Gun.
However, I am not a fan of scary movies. In fact, t…
Published on 10 months ago
Episode 122: How To Navigate Complex Emotions When You Get The Parent Survey Results
You have probably heard the saying, “No two days the same". This is an accurate description of your job as a private school leader. I used to say to my family, “I go to school to see what’s going to …
Published on 10 months, 1 week ago
Episode 121: 3 Reasons Why You Should Start Your Own Instagram Account At School
I want to tell you something about myself. I am not a fan of social media.
Now, don’t get me wrong, I can definitely zone out while scrolling through reels on Instagram.
The algorithm will always kee…
Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 120: It May Be Time For You To Consider A Continuous Enrollment Model
“Enrollment Season”
Two words that can stir up a variety of emotions in nearly every private school leader. Enrollment season can cause you to feel stress, anxiety and uncertainty. You might be think…
Published on 10 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 119: Reminding Your Parents That Attendance Is A Privilege And Not A Right
We’ve all been there.
A parent is in your office and they are complaining about the school’s policies for detention or dress code or sports eligibility or the grading scale, etc, etc……..
It can get r…
Published on 11 months ago
Episode 118: What To Do When The Parent Group Chat Becomes A Problem
Technology is absolutely amazing.
Smartphones, internet, facial recognition software, AI, self-driving cars, artificial hearts, 3D printers, robots, GPS, wearable devices, the cloud and virtual reali…
Published on 11 months, 1 week ago