Hey, gang! Today, I’m talking to my school leaders. Communication matters. How you speak to your staff, students, and parents shapes your school’s culture. To lead effectively, you must communicate clearly, concisely, and memorably.

How do you do that? Stick to three key points.

Why Three...

Hey gang! I'm in beautiful Hawaii, working with schools to improve leadership, culture, and climate. Today, I want to discuss something powerful—magnets. No, not the ones on your fridge. I’m talking about magnets within a school.

What’s a Magnet?

A magnet is a place where people gather. It’s a ...

Hey there! Let’s talk about something hard to face but crucial for growth: not getting the recognition you think you deserve. Yeah, it stings. But what if I told you there is power in those moments? You can get it even when you don’t get it. Let’s break it down.

Clear Expectations Create the Fou...

Hey, gang! Let’s dig into something crucial for all of us in schools: the concept of “Reduce, Not Eliminate.” This mindset shift can transform how you approach problems in your classroom, school, or district.  

We all deal with issues, problems, and concerns in education—it’s just part of the jo...

Hey gang! I want to share something that can transform your school community and elevate morale: building a culture of gratitude. Let me take you on a little journey and show you how simple, intentional actions can create a ripple effect of positivity. 

Cap, Gown, Tassel, and a Thank You Note

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"You don't always have to be a leader to be an influencer, but you have to be an influencer to be a leader."

The Seamless Connection: Influence and Integrity

In the world of education, influence and integrity are inseparable companions. These two concepts dance hand in hand, shaping the tapestr...