Day 1 Presenter:
Nicole Evans Jones, Ed.D, National Education Consultant, CliftonStrengths Coach
Strengthening Your Leadership & Building High-Impact Teams
Unlock your leadership potential by discovering the power of your unique strengths! Through the *CliftonStrengths Top 5 assessment, you'll gain personalized insights to help you lead with authenticity and confidence. Morning focus:
•Discover your Top 5 and how they shape your leadership
•Make even better decisions and communicate more effectively
•Increase your fulfillment and leadership impact
Afternoon focus:
•Leverage strengths-based strategies to strengthen teams
•Explore team-building techniques even if team members have not taken the assessment.
Whether you are new to leadership or a seasoned pro, walk away with practical tools to lead with confidence, build stronger teams, and create lasting impact.
Day 2 Presenter:
Mary O'Meara, Ed.D., Superintendent of Schools, Plainview-Old Bethpage
Leading with Purpose: Beyond Vision-A Strategic Process for Systemic Change
Change in education takes more than vision-it requires strategic preparation, thoughtful implementation, and ongoing support for those impacted. This interactive workshop invites educational leaders to explore proven processes for leading systemic change with eyes wide open. Participants will:
•Engage with research on change management
•Apply key insights to their own initiatives, and
•Collaborate to build external networks of support.
Through shared experiences, including both successes and challenges, attendees will gain practical strategies to navigate the complexities of change. With major shifts ahead in New York State's school system-ranging from finances to diploma requirements to AI-this timely session will empower leaders to approach transformation w