What Great Leaders Do

Your school’s principal could do much more if your board would do a little more of certain things. […]

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Sustainability Defined

The sustainability of your Christian school depends on your knowing which resources are strategic. […]

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To Plan or Not to Plan

Sometimes taking the time to plan is the right thing to do. Sometimes it is better to experiment and learn.

The vast majority of the time parochial school boards should be creating plans and setting goals. The rest of the time they should be reviewing the progress the staff makes executing the plans. The primary […]

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A Strategy for Student Outcomes

What’s your parochial school’s Student Services Strategy? […]

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Look Beyond the Present

Your Christian school’s strategic plan can be much more valuable than it is. […]

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Strategy Is About Action

Without action, a strategy is useless. A strategic plan is wasted effort if the plan is not executed. […]

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Seeing What You Can’t See

A long-term vision is as important as a mission statement to the success of your parochial school. […]

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What Principals Need

There are three things that every school principal needs to become successful and to sustain his or her success. They are ongoing training, a mentor, and strategic discussions. […]

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Strategic Thinking Board Members

Most parochial school boards would like to be more strategic. There are two ways to have the strategists you need. […]

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Become a Better Leader

Effective leaders act. Sometimes it is necessary for thought to precede action; other times it is important for actions to precede thought. In both cases, everyone around the leader must provide support so that the leader will have the courage to act. […]

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