Are you seeing the impact you want from your organization's efforts? Tune in now and discover strategies to enhance operational efficiency with Dr. Janet Pilcher and Dr. Pat Greco.

Do you want to see your strategy thrive? Start with your culture. Dr. Janet Pilcher and Dr. Pat Greco unpack the crucial link between culture and strategic execution, sharing inspiring examples from leaders and partners at AASA's NCE conference.

Following the AASA conference and reflecting on recent episodes, Dr. Janet Pilcher highlights the importance of feedback loops in improving organizational performance.

When Superintendent Dr. Shawn Tennenbaum looks back at his career and wishes he’d started one thing sooner, it’s rounding. Tune in as he explains how the practice of rounding has transformed his district—from the boardroom to the classroom.

Building strong relationships with your school board is key to driving district success. Learn how effective communication, collaboration, and leader rounding can build trust, gather meaningful feedback, and align priorities to support students, staff, and the community.

Showing gratitude is an often overlooked yet essential practice for leading organizations effectively. Listen as Dr. Janet Pilcher reveals three practical ways to embed gratitude into your organization and connect your team to their purpose.

Superintendent Bradley Roberson of Oxford School District is a leader who understands that true improvement transcends individual schools. Join him in a conversation with Dr. Janet Pilcher as they dive into the strategies and culture he's built to achieve organizational and student excellence.

Casa Grande Elementary School District is on a mission to remove barriers to student success and create a culture of gratitude, excellence, and continuous improvement. Superintendent Adam Leckie and his team are committed to ensuring every student and staff member plays a role in shaping the [...]

Hemet Unified School District is proving that strategic focus and intentional leadership drive real results. Under Dr. Christi Barrett’s leadership, the district has made significant strides in behavior, attendance, and employee engagement—improving suspension rates, boosting attendance with [...]

Dedicated educators shape student success, and exceptional leaders foster the conditions for continuous improvement. Across the country, school districts are implementing innovative strategies to enhance student outcomes. Discover how three district leaders are making a meaningful impact by [...]

As a fifth-year partner with Studer Education, Meade County Schools continues to refine its systems, strengthen trust, and create meaningful learning opportunities for students and staff. Through a commitment to transparency, strategic hiring, and data-driven improvement, the district [...]

Escape the reactive cycle. Join Dr. Janet Pilcher as she reveals how a systems approach to leadership creates an engaged and productive work environment that tackles root causes and empowers teams to perform at their best.

Listen as Janet shares about the relationship between coaching and continuous growth, drawing powerful leadership lessons from her experiences on the tennis court.

Tune in to hear Dr. Ryan Carpenter, Superintendent of Estacada School District, share how he implements short cycles of improvement to build momentum and achieve results.

In part 2 of the series, Dr. Janet Pilcher welcomes back Dr. Christi Barrett, Superintendent of Hemet Unified School District, to dig into the impact of daily leadership huddles.

Join Dr. Janet Pilcher as she kicks off a new series that empowers leaders to become great coaches of their teams. In this short solo episode, Janet highlights four key focus areas for driving peak organizational performance in 2025.

Consistent communication and connections with employees through leader huddles and rounding increase employee engagement and keep teams focused on goals.

Using key words at key times empowers education leaders to communicate with purpose, creating clarity and building trust within their teams and communities. By intentionally crafting messages, leaders can break down barriers, reduce misunderstandings, and drive meaningful action toward shared goals.

Are you attending What’s Right in Education? Listen as Dr. Janet Pilcher previews Studer Education’s thirteenth annual K12 leadership conference, where leaders will gather to share impact stories and demonstrate how they apply the Nine Principles® Framework daily.

To build excitement for the upcoming What's Right in Education conference in Colorado, Dr. Janet Pilcher invites Superintendent Mike Crawford from nearby Mapleton Public Schools to talk about his continuous improvement journey.