Navigating complexity: Engaging internal and external stakeholders in your budget process
The narrative arc surrounding public education funding in Minnesota has never been more complicated. Phrases like historic investment, record inflation, workforce shortages, declining enrollment,...
The Stockdale Paradox
“You must never confuse the faith that you will prevail in the end - which you can never afford to lose - with the...
Planning for the Future
Welcome to January 2018!
The rush and excitement of the holiday season is over and with that passing, we all tend to fall back into...
Leading with Curiosity in Divided Times: A Call to Curious and...
In today’s complex and divided world, leadership requires more than vision and strategy—it demands heart, humility, and the courage to foster unity amid difference....
Get to know us as people
Recently, I attended a candidate forum where the audience was composed of school board members, principals, district office staff, and superintendents. The candidates were...