Achieve Sustainable Impact with Rounding and Surveys

In the first part of a two-episode series, Dr. Janet Pilcher welcomes Superintendent Rashon Hasan of Plainfield Public Schools. With a unique background spanning education and business, Rashon shares how rounding has become a cornerstone of his leadership, building trust and continuous engagement across his district. Listen to hear how Plainfield leverages surveys to gather feedback from students, parents, and staff, directly informing district actions and sharpening alignment. Finally, Rashon emphasizes the importance of hearing from every voice in the district, ensuring community perspectives are at the heart of every decision.This episode addresses questions such as: How does rounding contribute to developing leadership capacity?How can leaders "make the complex simple" when implementing improvement strategies like rounding and surveys?Why is it crucial for leaders to be vulnerable and reflective when receiving feedback during rounding?Destination High Performance K12 Leadership Conference: Go here to learn more and register.Recommended Resources:  Fuel Success with a Feedback Loop, Convert Surveys to Solutions, Amplify Student VoiceRead and study: Each episode of the podcast aligns with the tactics and principles of our host's book, Hardwiring Excellence in Education: The Nine Principles Framework. In conjunction with that book, you can join the mission to create great places to work, learn, and succeed by leading a book study with your leadership team for Hardwiring Excellence in Education. Our free, on-demand book study offers additional tools and resources created by Dr. Pilcher and our Studer Education leader coaches. Each chapter in the study also features exclusive interviews with influential education leaders sharing how they’re making a difference in their districts and beyond.Order book here.Sign up for book study here.