Episode description
Fran McGreevy has over 45 years of experience in education. He has served as a high school teacher and building administrator for 30 years and as a middle school principal for 13 years. He is currently President of “Root-Ed – Leadership and Learning”. Fran has led numerous staff development classes at the building, district and college levels. He has received several awards/recognitions for his service as delineated in the attached Curriculum Vitae. He is passionate about the value of the person and how that plays out in organizations and schools.
Show Highlights- A bold statement from a principal “I'm done checking on you”
- One question to ask your staff to create a snowball effect of risk takers on a shared mission
- Recognition tips that take the pressure of time way
- How to push through turmoil and fires when you have something really worthwhile to offer
- Fran shares 2 stories on how to listen and what to listen to and maximizing opportunity
- Fran teaches what fascinates everyone in the educational system
- How to create a bold atmosphere of engagement
“Ideas are life changing. Thoughts can be life changing. The change usually is from the inside the outside. You don't change people from the outside. It is from the inside.”
-Fran McGreevy
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