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Heads and Boards Break Up. The Colbert/CBS Split Has Some Lessons.
When a certain set of circumstances combine, even stars can lose their jobs.
Jul 25
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Julie Faulstich
Top Five Reasons to Ask the Question
Sometimes being the boss can feel like pressure to know everything. Asking about what you don't know or fully understand is actually a way to become a…
Jul 22
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Julie Faulstich
The Governance Puzzle: Who's the Boss?
The agony aunts of governance are back to discuss a scenario about the board/head partnership strain over the hiring of a key administrative role
Jul 18
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Julie Faulstich
Top Five Lessons from a Low-Stakes Conflict, Part Two
To summarize: Even low stakes conflicts are complicated!
Jul 16
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Julie Faulstich
The Challenge of Leading Change
Some thoughts on how change is legitimately hard but there are ways through to the other side - and most importantly, it's worth it!
Jul 11
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Julie Faulstich
Top Five Reflections on a Low Stakes Conflict (Part One)
A little summer experiment in deconstructing conflict
Jul 8
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Julie Faulstich
July Happenings
A few links, a lot of thoughts, including how the show The Bear can be your summer course in leadership and of course, featured services because we want…
Jul 1
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Julie Faulstich
June 2025
Governance Basics: Context is Everything
A recent Independent School magazine, Summer 2025 collab between Stony Creek Strategy, ISCA and ICAISA - PDF linked below
Jun 27
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Julie Faulstich
Tough Talks: Top Five Tips on Saying No
Yep. I said it. Big pile of nope!
Jun 25
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Julie Faulstich
Tough Talks: Tips and Insights for Difficult Conversations
This is Talking Out of School, a weekly newsletter about schools, change, leadership and being a human in the 21st century.
Jun 25
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Julie Faulstich
Tough Talks: Five Tips for More Productive Conflict
It's summer and we're all relaxing - why not talk about conflict?
Jun 25
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Julie Faulstich
Tough Talks: Managing Complicated Parents
Tips and Insights - an edited post from the archives
Jun 25
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Julie Faulstich
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