Be a Leader.
Today's challenges won't be solved with yesterday's thinking.
Trusted, Experienced Advisors
Bringing an objective, fact-based perspective
Strategic Planning
Reach Your Full Potential
Leaders can only achieve meaningful improvements if they create, manage, and execute on a coherent strategic plan. We'll help you with all three phases of this process.
Budget and Finance
Managing Change
The Covid 19 crisis has left school leaders to face an uncertain financial future. Don't wait until you're forced to make the hard decisions - start now. We have the experience and know-how to get you there.
Coaching and Development
Boards of Education & Teams
Great teams can be built. Let us guide you through research based processes that allow your team to reach their full potential, improve communication and build trust.
Curriculum and Instruction
Improve Outcomes
Most districts fall short in this area. We can conduct a full audit of your current strategy and provide expert advice and guidance to ensure your staff have the tools they need to succeed.
SEL & Wellness
Whole Child
Students and staff can not be their best if they don't feel complete and connected to the school community. Allow our team to help build an aligned set of wrap around services and supports for the students and adults in your district.
Operations and HR
Hire Hard
Great outcomes can not be attained unless you have outstanding employees. We have built a series of selection and development processes that enable you to hire hard and grow the team's capacity.
Partners
We are a dedicated squad of problem-solvers, go-getters and do-gooders.
A seasoned executive who is driven by his own personal journey - from young immigrant boy to superintendent of the 10th largest district in the USA.
Martha Greenway
Transformer
Specializes in strategy development, program evaluation, and organizational assessment for state & local education agencies, universities, community colleges, foundations, & nonprofit organizations.
Robert Morales
Numbers
Believing budgets are the key to successful implementation of school operations and education improvement, Robert's work always revolves around the numbers in public education.
Dr. Kathryn Morem
Radar
Applies her expertise in K-12 leadership support for schools aiming to improve teacher and principal instructional capacity leading to student learning gains.
David Irwin
Mr. Strategery
A strategic thinker and pragmatic problem solver to K-12 districts large and small, education companies, education-focused philanthropies and edtech investors.
Michael Moore
The Coach
Leaders come to coaching with different needs. When we co-design our coaching process we accelerate the individual leader’s growth, which leads to stronger performance by their team.
Terry Denoyer
T-Bone
A certified user experience analyst, researcher, and rock-paper-scissors champion, Terry works with district leaders around the U.S.
Dr. Peter Gorman
The Advisor
President and CEO of Peter Gorman Leadership
Associates, Dr. Gorman has been recognized nationally as an education leader and for developing outstanding leadership teams.
Dr. Dana Godek
The Magician
Maneuvering resources unlocks new solutions and fresh approaches. Policy and funding streams are key drivers for success, Dana works with district leaders to maximize funding resources in accomplishing their goals.
Steve Backhus
The Technician
An operations executive who values input from all levels to solve facilities issues. Helps districts find innovative ways to reduce costs while improving student and employee experience.
Dr. Jeffrey Geihs
Dr. Turnaround
Specializing in the adoption of systems to thoughtfully identify schools for turnaround, Dr. Geihs has expertise in the necessary structures, functions and processes to ensure systemic PreK-12 school improvement.
Dr. Alicia Tate
Tate
Bringing a wealth of special education experience having worked with and on behalf of individuals who have disabilities and other at-risk populations, Alicia has worked at the Cabinet level at a number of U.S. public school districts.
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