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Maintaining Leadership Momentum: Sustaining Yourself Over the Next 90-day Sprint
School leaders everywhere are facing the high energy of students, teachers running on fumes, and endless administrative tasks piling up. This episode is all about keeping that momentum going through the next 90-day...
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4 Steps To Creating A Healthy Culture
Culture doesn’t just happen; it has to be intentionally built and consistently maintained. If left undefined, it will manifest in ways that undermine your school’s goals and vision. In this episode, I’m walking you...
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School Culture: Toxic, Tolerable, or Top Tier?
Understanding your school’s culture is crucial, and today, I’m sharing insights on the three key phases: toxic, tolerable, and top-tier. During a recent culture audit at a partner school, I witnessed the power of...
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Navigating the 5 Stages in Your School
When I first became a principal, I walked into a school with an existing leadership team—passionate, capable, but completely out of sync. The conflicts were deep, and the school’s struggles were a direct reflection of...
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Shifting Your Leadership: The Power of Learning, Unlearning, and Relearning
Reflecting on my own journey, I remember stepping into my first principal role feeling confident and ready to tackle any challenge. I had a successful background as an assistant principal and a wealth of training...
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Leadership
Welcome to The Principal Patterson Podcast! I’m Chanavia Patterson, and I’m thrilled to guide you on your journey to becoming a high-performing school leader. Each week, we’ll dive into the essential pillars of...
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