Primer

Primer: Where we are always training leaders. Principals can make great strides towards building effective relationships with their students through intentional selective use of the PA.  We share ideas on how to maximize the use of that time and some best practices for managing your message to set the climate and effect cultural change. Primer Ep. 11: Get on the PA everyday and set the tone for your school (Also available on iTunes: Search Primer,Troy Mooney, or Herbert O'Neil)

Primer: Where we are always training leaders. Authentically getting people to do things is an essential skill for leaders.  Rather than through deception or directive the leader is able to organically cultivate the necessary buy-in from their staff. Primer Ep. 10: Authentically getting people to do things as a leader (Also available on iTunes: Search Primer,Troy Mooney, or Herbert O'Neil)

Primer: Where we are always training leaders. Effective planning ahead for issues related to extracurricular activities will help principals enjoy those wonderful events with their students and avoid unnecessary problems Primer Episode 9: Extracurricular activities and the principal (Also available on iTunes: Search Primer,Troy Mooney, or Herbert O'Neil)

Primer: Where we are always training leaders. We share better ways to develop assistant principals to prepare them for the principalship and best practices for current and aspiring assistant principals. Primer Episode 8: Developing Assistant Principals (Also available on iTunes: Search Primer,Troy Mooney, or Herbert O'Neil)

Primer: Where we are always training leaders. "Meetings that Matter" are necessary meetings where things happen to advance the organization's goals.  It is important that your meetings matter and that they are catalytic.  Learn how to prepare and execute effective catalytic meetings that support a culture of involving people in decisions that impact them. Primer Episode 7:  Meetings that Matter (Also available on iTunes: Search Primer,Troy Mooney, or Herbert O'Neil)

Primer: Where we are always training leaders. Any principal that desires to be an instructional leader will have to learn to delegate tasks effectively.  Learn why and how to effectively delegate and the resulting positive results of delegation in this episode of Primer. Primer Podcast Episode 6:  Committing to Delegate (Also available on iTunes: Search Primer,Troy Mooney, or Herbert O'Neil)

Primer: Where we are always training leaders. How do you help a new Principal?  How do you ensure their success? Primer Podcast Episode 5:  How to help a new Principal? (Also available on iTunes: Search Primer,Troy Mooney, or Herbert O'Neil)

Primer: Where we are always training leaders   Is there a better to way to develop Principals and campus leaders? Primer Podcast Episode 4: A Better way to Develop Principals and Campus Leaders. (Also available on iTunes: Search Primer,Troy Mooney, or Herbert O'Neil)

Primer: Where we are always training leaders In this episode we discuss not only the importance of building relationships but also many ideas on how to effectively do so as a campus leader.  It all starts with relationships Primer Podcast Episode 3: The Importance of Relationships (Also available on iTunes: Search Primer,Troy Mooney, or Herbert O'Neil) Further reading:

Primer: Where we are always training leaders What are the important first steps for a new principal? Primer Podcast Episode 2: First steps for new principals. (Also available on iTunes: Search Primer,Troy Mooney, or Herbert O'Neil) Further reading: Key Actions for New Principals  Procedures to Learn for New Principals