Does your school have… An authentic, clear, and compelling MISSION that is widely embraced? The RIGHT PEOPLE and PROGRAM to fulfill that mission and … Continue Reading about The Building Blocks for a Successful Enrollment Management Program
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My Experience at SSL by Tom Hassan
As I contemplated my life post-schools—places I have known through my own education and my professional life for more than six decades—I realized I wasn’t … Continue Reading about My Experience at SSL by Tom Hassan
Earned Wisdom?
Our consulting firm Strategic School Leadership (SSL) is made up of eight former school heads who have proven track records of leading their schools … Continue Reading about Earned Wisdom?
A Curriculum for Coaching
When we created SSL seven years ago, our first commitment was to work with new Heads of School as coaches or thought partners. All of us at SSL remember … Continue Reading about A Curriculum for Coaching
The Case For Leadership Coaching
One of every five school heads between 2021 and 2025 departed the work unexpectedly. In the school year 2022–2023 it was one in four. By this year, only … Continue Reading about The Case For Leadership Coaching
Grappling with School Finances
First, a simple, two-question quiz: 1. Your reaction to the title of this article is: 2. Who’s responsible for the financial health and … Continue Reading about Grappling with School Finances