76. How to Mentor Veteran Staff

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We all need a sense of belonging. And when new teachers come in, they come with this innate human need to belong to a community. So how do you, as a school leader, facilitate this?</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode, I share tips on how you can create a culture of belonging at your school. Remember, just because your new teachers are on the payroll, and they have a spot in the teacher's room, doesn't mean they belong. They are still trying to fit in. Connecting them with people who've walked this path before will create a culture that will look dramatically different. Because creating a culture of belonging is powerful. This all begins with mentoring your veteran staff.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>In a nutshell, I talk about:</strong></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How to design an environment where both veteran and new teachers are part of leveling up and raising the bar of excellence within the organization.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The 4 common struggles that new staff have.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Strategies on how your veteran staff can model and create a community for new staff.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">… and so much more!</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Resources and links mentioned in this episode:</strong><strong><br /> <br /></strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Director’s Inner Circle & Owner’s HQ are the #1 community & training programs specifically designed for early childhood school leaders and owners who are committed to building schools of excellence</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">You get 24/7 access to exclusive templates & training to help you motivate your staff and build a collaborative culture that positively impacts the lives of children.</span></p> <p><span sty