To put myself through college, I worked a variety of blue-collar jobs. Those jobs provided some much-needed funding for my learning habit, an interesting set of manual skills,… Continue Reading Reflection: From Deliberate Thinking to Action
You walk into the room, ready to lead a productive team meeting, only to be met with blank stares, side conversations, and perhaps a subtle eye roll or… Continue Reading Coaching a Challenging Group? You’re Not Alone!
Three options for tackling a school improvement plan School improvement consultants and coaches often play a vital role in guiding leaders and leadership teams through education improvement processes.… Continue Reading How Do You Eat a Whole Elephant? Three Options for Tackling a School Improvement Plan
Have you ever thought about the kinds of questions your doctor asks you and how strange it would seem for you to ask the same questions back to… Continue Reading How deepening client relationships supports systemic change
Change is the only constant. (Heraclitus) Things change. Nothing ever stays the same, yo. You ain’t never gonna stay 25 or 30 or 40. You always gonna… Continue Reading What does it mean to be good at change?
This post is the second in a series of blog posts with Ceri Dean, Danette Parsley, and Mike Siebersma to introduce the School Improvement Consultant Framework. I… Continue Reading Six principles to guide effective school improvement consultant practice
During these days of work from home, I find that food is too accessible. After putting on my first 8 COVID-19 pounds, I decided I needed to take… Continue Reading Don’t just plan an MTSS, implement it