Your support staff is busy, your teachers are overwhelmed, and administrators are wearing many hats. Now there is a solution to keeping your school website current. What you’d really like is to be able to afford dedicated staff, focused on keeping your...
There is so much involved in creating and maintaining an effective school website. And, to be fair, it is nearly impossible to expect your school staff to have the skill sets required to manage today’s website and social media without specialized training. Even the...
Using your school website and social media strategically The primary task of your school’s website is to facilitate effective communication. If done right, it can not only keep everyone informed but will improve morale and create staff, parent, and student enthusiasm...
Improve school customer service by modeling civility As a baby boomer, I am not exactly proud of the fact that my generation is stereotyped as rebellious when it is also associated with self-centeredness. Although admittedly, many of our bell-bottom, tie-dyed 60’s era...
Take note, today’s staff members want to be asked for feedback and to be heard. I think we also recognize that in addition to more frequent communication, how we communicate can mean the difference in how effective we are as leaders. This means better listening...
Effective school communication + engaging visuals = winning influence I’ve been preaching for years that content is king. I’ve written numerous articles espousing this recommendation. However, I’m kind of old-school, and I actually read content—on the Web, in books,...
