Excellence Weekly: Communicate at All Levels
Start your week with stories of excellence based on implementing effective communication practices.
- Connect to purpose with the Accelerate Your Performance Podcast to hear the story of a superintendent who enhanced district-wide communications.
- Learn to use one of Dr. Janet Pilcher’s favorite, simple communication tools for more effective communication in your organization.
- Join the Hardwiring Excellence in Education book club this afternoon focused on Chapter 8: Communicate at All Levels
- Discover how to build trust by establishing clear communication at our What’s Right in Education event on October 24-26.
Accelerate Your Performance Podcast
Communicate at All Levels
In this two-part podcast series, Dr. Ryan Carpenter discusses district-wide communication improvement initiatives.
In episode 313, Dr. Carpenter, Superintendent of the Estacada School District, shares how he effectively communicates input from employees, parents, and students by rolling out survey results across the district.
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20 min
In episode 314, Dr. Carpenter discusses how he establishes effective two-way communication through his implementation of daily huddles and scorecards.
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26 min
Effective Communication in Action
3-2-1 Communication Tool
The 3-2-1 communication tool requires minimal time for completion while providing rich insights.
Dr. Janet Pilcher, in Hardwiring Excellence in Education, emphasizes the versatility and effectiveness of the 3-2-1 communication tool. Use this tool for summarizing rounding sessions, monitoring weekly tasks aligned with quarterly goals, and tracking project progress.
Hardwiring Excellence in Education Book Club
Chapter 8: Communicate at All Levels
Join the book club today at 2 p.m. CT.
Communication reinforces purpose in our work. Dr. Janet Pilcher and guest Leader Coach Dr. Pat Greco will discuss the reasons that starting with the why in communicating matters. They’ll also share tips, tools and tactics highlighted in Chapter 8 to enhance communication practices across your teams.
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What’s Right in Education 2023
Join high-performing leaders committed to effectively communicating across all levels at our 12th annual education leadership conference on October 24-26.
Featured Breakout Session:
Many people assume leaders have a natural ability to communicate effectively throughout an organization, but this skill isn’t innate. Hear from Oldham’s leaders how they took proactive steps in leadership development to establish clear communication at all levels. They will share insight into the precise actions taken to address inconsistent communication and build trust, even in challenging times.
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