Summer Communication
This week's show deals with communicating during the summer and how to stay in touch with all the stakeholders in your community. Summer isn’t a sleepy time to cut off communication, but an opportunity to engage, inform [...]
How to Increase Collaboration and Build Consensus In Your School
Today’s show talks about how to run a meeting and build buy in/collaboration among stakeholders. Our guest is Dr. Jenny Hooie, from Dynamix, a company that works to help organizations improve their workflow and navigate change. With [...]
How To Get Child & YOU Ready for College
Today’s show touches on the personal side of planning for college and the complicated landscape for parents and children. Our guest is Elizabeth Probst, who founded “At the Core”, a company that works to serve [...]
How to Guide Change and Make It Stick
This week’s show concerns several approaches to guide an organization through change. Our guest is Dr. Jenny Hooie, from Dynamix, a company that works to help organizations improve their workflow and navigate change. With Jenny, Carole explores [...]
Election Special: Education and the November Elections
This week’s show is a roundtable discussion with Joel, Carole, and Dr. John Marschhausen, superintendent of Hilliard School District, about education and the upcoming Presidential election in the United States. “It’s a civil rights issue.” — Dr. [...]
Planning for the Transition from High School to College
This week’s show focuses on the all important question of what college to attend and the factors that go into making that decision. We welcome Beth Probst, from At the Core, an organization that was founded to help [...]
Effectively Communicating During and After a School Shooting or Any Major Crisis
This week’s podcast takes an honest look at school shootings and crisis situations from a school communications lens. We welcome Ellen Ondrey, the District Community Coordinator with Chardon Schools in Northern Ohio. Through conversation we seek to better [...]
Strong Leaders, Strong Schools
Dr. Thomas Tucker, Princeton City Schools Superintendent (Ohio) and the National Superintendent of the Year, talks with Carole about the power of public schools, the importance of vision, the public debate over the role of public schools [...]
Preparing Our Future Educational Leaders to Communicate
“Trust is built through communication.” — Dr. Todd Hoadley Communication is key and, in our changing world, so is learning to adapt. This week, Carole Dorn-Bell speaks with Dr. Todd Hoadley, Superintendent of Dublin City Schools [...]
How Schools Need to be Strategic When Going on the Ballot
In this week's podcast, Joel speaks with Steve Avakian, a newspaper man and veteran educational consultant. His work has reached students in nearly every region in the state of Ohio. "You have to be ultra creative [...]