As school leaders, conflict is all around us, and we have to always remember to show up with the right mindset. Otherwise, that conflict may turn into combat, and we never want that.
Focus on solutions rather than blame, and stay calm. Remember that you cannot control how the other person responds, but you can always control how you respond.
Now let’s get started.
The Good Stuff
1. Set Yourself up for Success as an Aspiring Assistant Principal
5 tips to help you get where you want to be.
2. The Secret Ingredient for PLC Success
Dr. Darrin Peppard shares the secret ingredient to leading your school to success.
3. The School Leader and Counselor Alliance
Strategies to help maximize the cohesion between administrators and counselors.
Meanwhile, on Social Media…
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Book Recommendation
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Final Thought
The school year is rapidly coming to a close, but we’re not there yet. Don’t lose sight of the impact you can still have in the last month of school. Keep making a difference for students and teachers. Finish strong.
How Can We Help You?
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