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One of my main roles as CEO -- arguably my main role aside from setting the strategic direction of the company -- is to be a leader, the best one I can be. Being a leader is the greatest honor that ...

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Are you a school leader and working in or building a new learner-centered, personalized education environment? If yes, you might feel like you’re all alone trying to create a new school model for your ...

Change leadership powerhouses Michael Fullan and Lyle Kirtman recently releasedLeadership: Key Competencies for Whole-System Change - a new book published by Getting Smart Advocacy Partner, Solution ...

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