Your Brain Needs A Break Before You Break Your Brain
If you are: finding yourself leaving school at 6:00 PM or after more than once a week (not including athletic or other events); doing work on your computer for more….
Category: Leadership Development
GREAT Back-To-School Watching!
Take a look at Nick Fuhrman’s TEDx Talk. (He’s from UGA!) He reminds us that teachers change lives!
Rules WITH and WITHOUT Relationships!
As you begin the year, you may find value in modeling relationship building for and with your faculty and staff. When we develop relationships with our students, their CHOICES often….
It All Comes Down To This…
You’ve heard that phrase before. Maybe in a trailer for the final movie in a blockbuster trilogy? A putt on the eighteenth green? A free throw with no time on….
Opportunity Is At The Door!
What awaits you at the door of your school as the teachers, and then the students and their parents arrive? Much of that will be determined on your attitude and….
Twenty Questions for Administrators at Year’s End
IF YOU’VE BEEN READING ALONG FOR THE past month or so in Principal Matters!, you’ve noticed that our answer to you at this time is a question. We’ve shared with….
A Proper Sendoff
As the 2019-2020 school year came to an end, we realized the importance of a proper sendoff. This time ‘we’ wasn’t just the principal and assistant principals, but it was….
New! New Principal Institute 22-23
New principals need support in order to get off to a good start. We’re opening up our MOST COMPREHENSIVE program ever with our yearlong “New Principal Institute.” We’re building the….
Some Habits Leaders Might Want to Leave Behind
…at the core of our work in education, we lead people.
They see us more than hear us, they learn their sense of how to do this work from watching us, and their future work is built upon yours.
So, for you, for them, for the community that’s your school, forward we go, trying our best to do good and to do well doing it…
Now Available! One.
We are proud to announce the release of our much-anticipated work, One. In One, Stephen Peters and I share the power of building your classroom, school, and school system for….