Interview Questions
I get a lot of requests for “interview questions,” and I promise you can find what you’re looking for a little later in this week’s newsletter, but I wanted to….
Category: Organizational Leadership
The Shortage. Three Words for 2023
No news to you, but here we are, facing an employee shortage in our schools. Bus drivers, custodians. School administrators and teachers. Let’s look at the numbers: Use the data….
Get Ahead with Brian Buffington
Our partner in producing Carpool Karaoke for the Department of Education, podcasts and videos for the world, and fun wherever we are, Brian Buffington is in the spotlight this week….
Dream Team? Your Admin Team!
How do you account for the principal’s success in leading the school? Here’s something I’ve noticed in eleven years of coaching principals: the ones with the greatest struggles almost always….
Teacher Observations Are The Beginning…
Not The End!
Effective Performance Coaching
“Teacher support” covers a wide range of actions for the school administrator. It’s appreciation, it’s providing resources, it’s creating positive environments, and it’s also coaching your teachers to be more….
Summer Planning for Principals
Aren’t you amazed that people have no idea what the principal does during the summer? I remember when someone, someone nice and well-intending would ask me at awards night, “what….
Five Leadership Priorities for the New Year
EVERYBODY is telling you what you need to do this year as you lead your school… Make up fifteen months of learning loss; Get us back to normal; Get the….