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July 7, 2024

7 Things Effective School Leaders Do Over the Summer

Summer is here. Most schools are closed for the summer. However, most school leaders and principals work over the summer. It is important that school leaders and principals catch their breath and recharge their leadership battery. Although the work…

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Jan. 3, 2024

Top 10 Episodes of The School Leader’s Podcast

The School Leader’s Podcast explore the challenges, strategies, and successes of the school leader's journey. Listeners hear from fellow school leaders and other voices on the field about how they can level up and scale up their leadership ski…

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March 25, 2023

Tips for New Assistant Principals

Are you a new assistant principal? In this blog, I share tips for new assistant principals. If you are a newly appointed assistant principal, Congratulations! I am proud of you. I know you are excited and ready to work alongside your principal to tu…

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March 25, 2023

Becoming a Transformational Leader

Do you want to become a transformational leader? In this post, I interview the transformational leader and mentor, Dr. William Valmyr. Dr. Valmyr is a teacher, educational leader, author, coach, and speaker who speaks across the country and globally…

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March 25, 2023

Reinvent and Rebuild the Culture of Your School Part 2

In Reinvent and rebuild the culture of your school Part 1, I shared some of the strategies you can use to reinvent and rebuild the culture of your school. How would you define your school or department culture? How is your school culture? What is yo…

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March 25, 2023

Reinvent and Rebuild the Culture of Your School Part 1

How can you reinvent and rebuild the culture of your school? In this blog, I will share some of the strategies you can use to reinvent and rebuild the culture of your school. My goal is that you will take one or two tips to embed and apply to your s…

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March 25, 2023

Tips for New Principals

Are you a new principal? I will share Tips for New Principals. If you are a newly appointed principal, Congratulations! I am proud of you. I know you are excited and ready to turn your school or scale up to make it better. In this podcast episode, …

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March 25, 2023

Principal Leadership: Lessons Learned Part 2

In Principal Leadership: Lessons Learned Part 1, I shared some of the lessons learned during my first few years as a principal. I also shared a little background about my school and our journey to becoming a premier center. The 3 lessons shared were…

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March 25, 2023

Principal Leadership: Lessons Learned Part 1

In this blog, I shared some of the lessons learned and challenges during my first few years as a Principal. I hope that you can glean one or two tips to apply to your leadership repertoire and practices. For some of you, it might be a reminder of so…

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March 5, 2023

Practical Ideas to Recharge Your Leadership Battery

Several weeks ago, I read an article about ways to recharge your leadership battery. I also spent the last few months sharing ways to recharge mentally, spiritually, financially, and physically. In today’s episode, I share ideas and tips to re…

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