Last September, one of the largest wildfires in central Oregon's history came within a mile of schools and downtown Estacada. While still navigating the ever-changing Covid-19 pandemic, all 1800 of Estacada School District's students, families, and employees were evacuated from their homes. However, Superintendent Ryan Carpenter and his team prepare proactively to respond to emergencies and were able to quickly move to action. As he joins Janet today, he shares how his team collected data to make the best decisions for their district and community.
Episode 181
How Can We Improve Employee Engagement and Communication?
Last September, one of the largest wildfires in central Oregon's history came within a mile of schools and downtown Estacada.
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Janet Pilcher
President, Studer Education
About the Episode

- How can teams maintain resilience while navigating two emergencies simultaneously?
- Why is it so important to develop two-way communication tactics?
- What tactics can we implement to support our teams during a crisis?
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