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Accelerate Your Performance

Studer Education
Leadership Development
Employee Engagement
Continuous Improvement
Organizational Culture
Education
Rounding
Gratitude
Positive Workplace Culture
Educational Leadership
Learning
Studer Education
Leader Rounding
Tulare City School District
Go Slow To Go Fast
Kindness
Rapid City Area Schools
Leadership
Community Engagement
Hardwiring Excellence In Education
Student Success

Accelerate Your Performance is a weekly podcast hosted by Dr. Janet Pilcher, Managing Director of Studer Education and author of Hardwiring Excellence in Education. Every week, Janet highlights tactical and actionable strategies that leaders in educational organizations can hardwire to meet successful student, service, and people outcomes. Listen now, and you’ll see why it’s ranked by ListenNotes ... more

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October burnout is real, and the first 90 days are critical for new hires. Don't leave retention to chance. In this second rapid-fire episode, Dr. Janet Pilcher shares three intentional executive actions to help leaders secure their best people and c... more

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In the first of four rapid-fire episodes, Dr. Janet Pilcher delivers three essential steps educational leaders can take right now to protect their mission and secure their future. Listen now and learn how to operationalize your budget with discipline... more

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Join Dr. Janet Pilcher as she welcomes Joseph Murley, Director of Finance for Barren County School District, to discuss how a district-wide survey revealed a surprising breakdown in the district's online fundraising system. Joe explains how he then m... more

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Visions in Education, a charter school serving nine counties across Northern California, is thriving—even as many districts face declining enrollment. Listen as Chief Operations Officer, Tom Tafoya, discusses their evolution to meet the changing need... more

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Recent Guests

Joseph Murley
Director of Finance for the Barren County School District in Kentucky.
Barren County Schools
Episode: Use Feedback to Unlock Operational Excellence
Tom Tafoya
Chief Operating Officer at Visions in Education
Visions in Education
Episode: Getting 1% Better Every Day
Dr. Heidi Eliopoulos
Superintendent of Schools in Altoona, Wisconsin with over two decades in education, passionate about leader development and continuous improvement
Episode: Why Coaching and Improvement Work Never Ends
Dr. Casey Nye
Superintendent of the DC Everest Area School District with over 23 years of experience in public education.
DC Everest Area School District
Episode: Serve Others with Great Care and Concern
Dr. Cory Strasser
Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services for Rapid City Area Schools
Rapid City Area Schools
Episode: Lead People with Purpose
Jennifer Garner
Director of food service at Douglas School District with over 10 years of experience.
Douglas School District
Episode: How Gratitude Builds Great Teams
Rashon Hasan
Superintendent of Plainfield Public Schools, with a background in both education and business.
Plainfield Public Schools
Episode: Achieve Sustainable Impact with Rounding and Surveys
Laressa Finney
Second grade teacher at Francis Case Elementary
Francis Case Elementary
Episode: Elevate School Culture Through Appreciation
Jeannie Clark
Principal at Francis Case Elementary
Francis Case Elementary
Episode: Elevate School Culture Through Appreciation

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Dr. Janet Pilcher
Host of the Accelerate Your Performance podcast, founder and president of Studer Education, and author of Hardwiring Excellence in Education. She focuses on leadership in educational organizations and integrates practical strategies for improvement.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 38 ratings
  • Inspiring and Practical for Education Leaders!

    Studer Education’s podcast is a must-listen for anyone passionate about improving education. Each episode is filled with actionable insights, real-world examples, and inspiring stories from K12 and Higher Education leaders who are making a difference in their organizations. Dr. Janet Pilcher and her guests provide a perfect blend of research-based strategies and practical advice, making complex leadership topics approachable and relevant.

    I really appreciate the focus on aligning values with ac... more

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    5
    CharleighO
    United States9 months ago
  • Must listen for anyone attempting organizational transformation

    I love the format of the latest episodes! I like how there is a deep dive into the strategic actions or tactics leaders can take to achieve all of the different types of outcomes—people, students, service, safety. I really think this podcast is a must listen for leaders in any industry, but especially for those in education! If you’re a superintendent, principal, or a board member, and you haven’t tuned in, you’re missing out. Janet will teach you how to transform your organization from the insi... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AlabamaStandstill
    United States2 years ago
  • Great for leaders and those that want to become leaders

    This podcast gives excellent and actionable advice to leaders who want to make sure they create a positive culture for the employees and the people they serve. The new format including the role plays is very engaging.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    toxicmasculinity
    United States2 years ago

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The engaging format and focus on gratitude and recognition resonate well, making complex topics more relatable for leaders at all levels.
Many find the discussions to be both inspiring and practical, especially in transforming educational organizations for better outcomes.
Listeners appreciate the actionable insights and real-world examples provided, noting that the podcast offers valuable strategies for improving educational leadership.

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Getting 1% Better Every Day
Q: What advice do you have for your colleagues on how to build an effective culture and an operations focused team?
Focus on hiring the right people and holding them accountable to high standards, ensuring they are committed to the mission.
Getting 1% Better Every Day
Q: What does the one percent better philosophy translate to in how you lead your people?
It reflects a commitment to continuous improvement, avoiding mediocrity, and encouraging innovation and adaptability among team members.
Use Feedback to Unlock Operational Excellence
Q: What advice would you give to other school district operation leaders when it comes to balancing the practical, logistical aspects of change?
Keep an open mind about the resources and insights available when partnering with organizations like Studer, and prioritize building human relationships over mere compliance.
Lead People with Purpose
Q: What strategies have you implemented to create a people-first environment?
We implemented rounding as a systematic approach to engage with staff and students while integrating gratitude, which has become part of our culture.
Lead People with Purpose
Q: How did the rollout of your employee engagement survey lead to improved results?
By actively engaging with feedback, analyzing it, and ensuring communication and actions were taken based on that feedback, we saw significant improvement across the board.

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Focused on educational leadership, the content explores actionable strategies for enhancing performance in schools and organizations. Key themes include the significance of gratitude, recognition, and the cultivation of positive school cultures, supported by stories and insights from respected figures in education. With episodes featuring personal anecdotes, practical tips, and collaborative discussions, it emphasizes integrating leadership practices to foster meaningful outcomes for students, teams, and educational systems. Unique to this series is its structured approach to tackling both the emotional and operational aspects of leadership, making it particularly relevant for educational leaders seeking both inspiration and actionable chan... more

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2. Tom Tafoya
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7. Rashon Hasan
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