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Building a Culture of Collaboration — 177 episodes

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Summer Replay #1 - Exploring Collective Impact and the Enemies of Collective Efficacy with Jenni Donohoo and Glenn Forbes

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Summer Replay #2 - Establishing Systems That Reinforce Relationships and Distributed Leadership with Principal JL

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Summer Replay #3 - Leading Teams as a Purpose-Driven Principal with Michelle Sloan

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Summer Replay #4 - Harnessing AI to Impact Collaboration and Other Leadership Nuggets with Principal Mo

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Summer Replay #5 - Why Focusing on Intentional Habits is Critical for Purposeful Collaboration with Ms. B

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Summer Replay #6 - The Importance of Systems When Supporting Effective Collaboration with Hunter Flesch - Ep 42

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Summer Replay #7 - The Happy Music Teacher's Guide to Engagement and Collaboration with Jeanette Mihalchik

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Summer Replay #8 - What Does the Kitchen Sink Tell Us About an Organization’s Collaborative Culture with New Myrnam School

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Summer Replay #9 - Connecting Parents for Aligned Collaborative Success with Christina Hidek

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Summer Replay #10 Harnessing the Power of People with AI to Enhance Collaboration with Teacher Time Machine

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FRIDAY FOCUS - A Simple Way to Increase Every Voice

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Strong Collaboration in Classroom Spaces! - Ep 101

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5 Books Every Leader Needs to Build a Culture of Collaboration - Ep 100

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FRIDAY FOCUS - The Impact of Non-Verbals on Team Trust

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Building Spaces That Foster Adult Collaboration in Schools - Ep 99

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How to Build a Connected K-12 Universe Through Impact Standards with Jeff Bradbury - Ep 98

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FRIDAY FOCUS - A Small Reminder with a Big Impact

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The Ultimate School Leadership Summit - How to Start the School Year Strong! - Ep 97

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How Self-Care Sustains Collaborative Cultures with Barb Flowers - Ep 96

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Keeping a Tally of Who Spoke

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Motivate Staff and Drive Student Success with Visual Scoreboards - Ep 95

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Strengthening Teams Through High-Impact Collaboration Structures with David K Richards - Ep 94

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Stop Using a Blank Doc to Record Meeting Notes

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How to Create Facilitation Opportunities to Build Leadership Capacity - Ep 93

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Leveraging External Team Members to Meet Diverse Student Needs with Dr. Karen Dudek-Brannan - Ep 92

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Setting up the Room for Collaboration

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How School Leaders Can Plan an Effective Annual Calendar - Ep 91

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3 Fundamental Elements of High-Performing Teams with David Burkus - Ep 90

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Review Meeting Notes Quickly and Effectively: Here’s How

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How Locus of Control Impacts Teacher Efficacy and Student Success - Ep 89

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Why Principals Matter in Building High-Impact Teams with William D Parker - Ep 88

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Efficiency for Updates in Meetings

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Navigating the Implementation Dip in School Change - Ep 87

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Building Collaborative Cultures That Drive Literacy Success with Mark Onuscheck and Jeanne Spiller - Ep 86

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Are You Visualizing Your Norms?

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Your School’s Success Hinges on Its Lead Team - Ep 85

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Turning Elements into Impact: The Alchemy of Leadership with Tyler Comeau I Encore Episode - 84

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Every Team Needs Norms

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Is the Purpose of Your Meetings Actually Clear? - Ep 83

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Leading Organizations That Attract and Retain Great Educators | Encore Episode - Ep 82

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Make Your Actions Explicit

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Great Leaders Don’t Wing It—They Systemize - Ep 81

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Lead from the Balcony: Gaining Perspective for Better Team Leadership - Encore Episode - Ep 80

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Creating Systems to Follow-up on Actions

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Fun Ways to Reinforce Team Norms - Ep 79

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Courage as a Pre-Requisite: Empowerment & Collaboration in Middle Schools with Katie Powell - Ep 78

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Why Critical Mass is More Important Than Buy-In

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Beyond the Poster: Making Team Norms Real - Ep 77

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Surviving to Thriving: Building Long-Term Collaborative Cultures with Andrew Marotta - Ep 76

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Priming the Team for Discussion

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Make Growth Visible: Displaying Progress to Build Momentum - Ep 75

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The Leading Reason Teachers Burnout (and how Collaboration Fixes It) with Rae Hughart - Ep 74

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Make Teams Accountable to Each Other!

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Intentional Spaces: Setting the Room for Stronger Meetings - Ep 73

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Building Vibrant Teams: The Power of Personal Communication Styles with Crystal Atkinson - Ep 72

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Meetings Too Long? Do This.

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Beyond the Leader: Creating Sustainable Systems - Ep 71

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Why Collaboration Fails in Schools & How Leaders Can Fix It with Lisa Riegel - Ep 70

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Hand Off, Hold Hands and Hold On

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Celebration as Strategy: The Secret Ingredient in High-Performing Teams - Ep 69

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How a Coaching System Impacts a Culture of Collaboration in Schools with Linda Rhyne - Ep 68

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Simplifying SMART Goals

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Data That Drives Collaboration: MTSS, Early Warning Indicators, and Trust with Tom Kaster - Ep 67

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Striving for Equality in Conversational Turn-Taking

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Psychological Safety & Innovation in Education: Building Collaborative School Cultures

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Leaders, It's Your Job to Organize the Data for Your Teams

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Trust-Based Observations: Building Collaboration & Teacher Efficacy in Schools with Craig Randall - Ep 65

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Are You Asking - "What Is My Role in This Meeting?

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How Trust and Alignment Create Strong Collaborative Cultures with Hanna Bauer - Ep 64

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Are You One Step Ahead of Your Team?

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Student Voice, Discourse, and Collaboration in Schools with Lindsay Lyons - Ep 63

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A Tale of Two Schools: Why Caring Teachers Fail Without a Collaborative Response

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Your Meetings NEED This Role!

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Joy Is a Discipline: How to Lead Schools with Trust, Clarity, and Collaboration with Dan Cox - Ep 62

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Stop Striving for Buy-In

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Community Collaboration to Ensure Success for Students, Families and Staff w/ Shana Roberts - Ep 61

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Put the Purpose on the Agenda

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Learning to Work Together: Building Trust Through Collaboration with Dr. Ryan Read - Ep 60

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Onboarding with Intentionality: 3 Questions We Need to be Asking

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How to Lead Instructional Change Through Collaboration with Chad Ostrowski - Ep 59

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Messiness Brings Meaning

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Why Collaboration Is the Hardest—and Most Important—Thing For a Leader w/ Bethany Rees - Ep 58

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FRIDAY FOCUS - The All-in-One Meeting Tool

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School Leadership & Collaboration: How Principals Make Better Decisions w/ Tyler Comeau - Ep 57

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FRIDAY FOCUS - A Simple Swap That Boosts Participation

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How Creativity Transforms Collaboration in Early Learning with Faigie Kobre - Ep 56

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Simple Prompts That Encourage Collaboration

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How Strong Relationships Build Strong Teams: Leadership Lessons with Teach Better’s Jeff Gargas - Ep 55

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Stop Waiting to Get Started

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The Authentic Edge: Leading Without Losing Yourself with Dominic George - Ep 54

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Don't Rush the Genius

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Overcoming Teacher Resistance: Strategies for School Leaders with Becca Silver - Ep 53

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Beyond the Win: Celebrating the Actions That Created Success!

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Whose Permission Are You Waiting For with William D Parker - Ep 52

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FRIDAY FOCUS - How "What If" Conversations Create Solutions

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Sustaining Collaborative Cultures Rooted in Joy with Dr. Deonna Smith - Ep 51

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Is Your Team Stuck? It's Time to Simplify the Path Forward

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Creating Connection through Body Language and Behavioral Insights with Dr. Bethany Bilodeau - Ep 50

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Clear the Path to Better Collaboration

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Providing Structure, Clarity and Purpose for Your In-School Suspension Program with Johnathan Cranford - Ep 49

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Why Your Team Needs to Know the "Why"

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Building Collective Resiliency and Remembering to Recharge with Dr. Julie Schmidt Hasson - Ep 48

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Creating Clarity by Embracing the Messiness

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Harnessing the Power of People with AI to Enhance Collaboration with Teacher Time Machine - Ep 47

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Stop Striving for Comfort

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What Does the Kitchen Sink Tell Us About an Organization’s Collaborative Culture with New Myrnam School - Ep 46

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FRIDAY FOCUS - It's All About the Structure!

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Leading Teams as a Purpose-Driven Principal with Michelle Sloan - Ep 45

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FRIDAY FOCUS - Great Leaders Don't Solve Problems...They Create Systems to Solve Problems

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The Happy Music Teacher's Guide to Engagement and Collaboration with Jeanette Mihalchik - Ep 44

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FRIDAY FOCUS - A Simple Strategy for Reinforcing Norms For Your Staff Team

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Connecting Parents for Aligned Collaborative Success with Christina Hidek - Ep 43

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Summer Replay #1 Clear Expectations, Goals and Communication as Foundational for Team Success with Dr. Dana Goodier

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Summer Replay #2 Building a Data-Informed Culture of Collaboration with Jessica Lane

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Summer Replay #3 Exploring the Craft of Clarity to Support High Impact Collaboration w/ Casey Watts

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Summer Replay #4 Dos and Don'ts When Strengthening Team Dynamics with Lucas Clarke

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Summer Replay #5 Leading With Hope: Building a System of Self Efficacy with Dr. Brandi Kelly

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Summer Replay #6 Importance of Vulnerability When Building a Culture of Collaboration

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Summer Replay #7 How to Become a Leader That Empowers the Team with Chris Smeaton

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Summer Replay #8 Leading with Intentionality and Human Interconnectedness with Peter DeWitt & Michael Nelson

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Summer Replay #9 The Value of Piloting Ideas

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Summer Replay #10 Understanding the Impact of the Implementation Dip When Leading Organizational Change

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The Importance of Systems When Supporting Effective Collaboration with Hunter Flesch - Ep 42

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Why Focusing on Intentional Habits is Critical for Purposeful Collaboration with Ms. B - Ep 41

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Exploring Collective Impact and the Enemies of Collective Efficacy with Jenni Donohoo and Glenn Forbes - Ep 40

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DATA SUMMIT BONUS - Establishing Data as a Starting Point for Powerful Collaborative Conversations with Hope Mulholland

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DATA SUMMIT BONUS - Making Data Accessible to Drive Instructional Responses with Dr. Sarah K. Richter

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DATA SUMMIT BONUS - Bad Data Does Not Mean I’m a Bad Teacher with Emily Mulcahey

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DATA SUMMIT BONUS - Using Data to Engage in School-Wide Conversations for Change with Rick Kutcher

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DATA SUMMIT BONUS - Aligning Data Visualization, Data Literacy and Data Culture with Dr. Melissa Wainwright

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DATA SUMMIT BONUS - Starting at Year Zero When Looking to Improve Chronic Absenteeism with Dr. Christopher Graves

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Accessing our Brainzones to Further our Collaborative Efforts with Marcey Aronson - Ep 39

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DATA SUMMIT BONUS - Seeking Clarity Through Purposeful Use of Data with Casey Watts

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Harnessing AI to Impact Collaboration and Other Leadership Nuggets with Principal Mo - Ep 38

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Overcoming Education and Leading Purposeful Teams with Dr. Brad Gustafson - Ep 37

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Apply What We Know About Classrooms to Transform Your Teams with Dan Thomas - Ep 36

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Multiple Lenses Lead to a Clear Vision for English Language Learners with Andrea Bitner - Ep 35

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Establishing Systems That Reinforce Relationships and Distributed Leadership with Principal JL - Ep 34

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Clear Expectations, Goals and Communication as Foundational for Team Success with Dr. Dana Goodier - Ep 33

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Exploring the Craft of Clarity to Support High Impact Collaboration w/ Casey Watts - Ep 32

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Building a Data-Informed Culture of Collaboration with Jessica Lane - Ep 31

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Exciting Changes Announcement

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Leading With Hope: Building a System of Self Efficacy with Dr. Brandi Kelly - Ep 30

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Dos and Don’ts When Strengthening Team Dynamics with Lucas Clarke - Ep 29

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Importance of Vulnerability When Building a Culture of Collaboration - Ep 28

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Building Thriving Collaborative Cultures for Rural Education Success with Kevin Van Langen - Ep 27

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The Value of Piloting Ideas - Ep 26

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The Connection Between Self-Care and Sustaining Cultures of Collaboration w/ Barb Flowers - Ep 25

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Empowered Educators: Leveraging High Impact Collaboration Structures and Processes with David K Richards - Ep 24

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Are you a Firefighter or a Leader? Reflecting on Leading a Team - Ep 23

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Why a Lead Team Matters for Leading Change - Ep 22

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Engaging External Team Members to Support Diverse Needs of Students with Dr. Karen Dudek-Brannan - Ep 21

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The Three Fundamental Elements for High Performing Teams with David Burkus - Ep 20

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Why the Principal Matters When It Comes to Building High Impact Teams with William D Parker - Ep 19

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Building a Collaborative Culture for Literacy Success with Mark Onuscheck and Jeanne Spiller - Ep 18

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Summer Replay #1 Leading with Intentionality and Human Interconnectedness with Peter DeWitt & Michael Nelson - Ep 13

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Summer Replay #2 Stop Chairing Your Team Meetings - Focus on Facilitation - Ep 5

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Summer Replay #3 Collaboration - It’s Really All About Me with Grayson James - Ep 8

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Summer Replay #4 Start Your Meeting... By Walking Away! Exploring a Walk and Talk Strategy - Ep 1

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Summer Replay #5 Clarity, Focus and Predictability: Why the Design of your Team Meeting Agenda Matters! - Ep 7

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Connecting With Your Elements When Leading Collaborative Cultures with Tyler Comeau - Ep 17

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How to Become a Leader That Empowers the Team with Chris Smeaton - Ep 16

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Creating Organizations That Attract and Retain with Danny Bauer - Ep 15

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Understanding the Impact of the Implementation Dip When Leading Organizational Change - Ep 14

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Leading with Intentionality and Human Interconnectedness with Peter DeWitt & Michael Nelson - Ep 13

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Perspective Is Key: Lead Your Team From The Balcony with Darrin Peppard - Ep 12

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How Does Collaboration Positively Impact Your Organization's Well-Being - Ep 11

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How to Bring in Every Voice in Your Team Meetings - Ep 10

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Building Accountability Across Teams for Organizational Success - Ep 9

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Collaboration - It’s Really All About Me with Grayson James - Ep 8

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Clarity, Focus and Predictability: Why the Design of your Team Meeting Agenda Matters! - Ep 7

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Don’t Skip Celebrations: Why Celebrations are Powerful When Meeting in Teams - Ep 6

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Stop Chairing Your Team Meetings: Focus on Facilitation - Episode 5

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The Power of Team Norms: Establishing and Reinforcing Norms for Team Success - Ep 4

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8 Simple Yet Powerful Ideas to Impact Collaborative Team Meeting Rooms - Ep 3

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Hey Meeting Facilitators - Stop Doing Everything! Effective Use of Roles in Meetings - Ep 2

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Start Your Meeting... By Walking Away! Exploring a Walk and Talk Strategy - Ep 1