Your School Leadership Journey just got 40-50% easier! thenewschoolleader.com/blackfriday202…

“Vision is just dreaming when it is not accompanied by action. Leaders must be action-oriented to be able to lead their team in taking the necessary steps to make the vision come to life.” - George Couros

“A visionary principal does not simply preserve the status quo; they communicate with as possible to create the best possible school for the community they serve.” - George Couros #WeAreRichland

“So often as leaders, we get bogged down in paperwork and policies, in programs and procedures, and at the end of the day, none of that matters if we are not doing everything we can for our people and with our people.” - Liz Garden

A lot of people have been asking me when we will start posting jobs for Richland High School. Well, the time has come. If you are interested in being part of our incredible team of educators and helping us build champions in the classroom, on the field, on the stage, and in life, start

There's magic happening in your school community! (Reminder via P Dr. Lute Croy)

Great advice here from Justin Baeder, PhD. Getting that first admin job is tough, and it doesn’t happen accidentally.

This is pretty exciting! I knew my article was being published in the Texas Study, but I had no idea it would be the “Spotlight Article” listed on the cover. Feeling super fortunate that people have found value in my research. I’m also incredibly grateful for the new assistant

Prepping for admin interviews? Use these questions, categorized to cover all the bases: principalcenter.com/interview

Discover the 8 essential leadership skills every assistant principal needs to master. From emotional intelligence to strategic thinking, we've got you covered! #EducationalLeadership thenewschoolleader.com/essential-lead…

Solid cheat sheet.

Looking to deepen trust with your staff? Choose one of these habits to add to your leadership toolkit, via FranklinCovey: unthsc.edu/values/wp-cont…

Just wrote a piece called “1 Way to Have a Damn Good Conversation: The Predict & Pivot Technique” If you are a communicator with a lot to gain for communicating well, this technique might transform your next conversation. Let me know ↓ or DM if you want to read it. I got you.

There are no magic bullets. Difficult times are inevitable, and they can only be overcome through tenacity and persistence, which are byproducts of passion.  We need passionate people on our team if we are going to reach our goals.

“When people feel successful, when they feel that they are making a difference, when they feel a sense of connectedness, they will put forth the effort essential to sustaining the improvement process to tough times.” - Rick DuFour