In this episode, Jenn interviews Mike about what new principals need to think about as they begin the new school year. Here is Mike's top ten list: <ol> <li dir="ltr">Listen and Learn</li> <li dir="ltr">Communicate Effectively</li> <li dir="ltr">Lead by Example</li> <li dir="ltr">Stay Visible</li> <li dir="ltr">Manage Your Time</li> <li dir="ltr">Empower Your Teams</li> <li dir="ltr">Build Relationships</li> <li dir="ltr">Set Clear Goals</li> <li dir="ltr">Embrace Conflict</li> <li dir="ltr">Prioritize Self-Care</li> </ol> If you would like us to go deeper on any of these individual topics, let us know. As always, send your comments, questions, and show ideas to mike@schoolleadershipshow.com.  Consider rating the podcast in iTunes and leaving a comment.  And please pass the show along to your colleagues.  If you or someone you know would like to sponsor the show, send me an email at <a href= "mailto:mike@schoolleadershipshow.com">mike@schoolleadershipshow.com</a>.

S6 E4 You're NOT Too Busy to Take Care of Yourself

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