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March 20, 2023 34 mins

In this Accelerate Your Performance podcast episode, Dr. Janet Pilcher invites Dr. Matt Hillmann, Superintendent of Northfield Public Schools, to discuss the progress and successes his district has had along their continuous improvement journey. Dr. Hillmann cultivates a culture of positivity and recognition through systems, his "what's next?" philosophy and a commitment to continuous forgiveness. Listen to the recently awarded Minnesota Superintendent of the Year as he shares an inspiring call to action for leaders in education.

This episode addresses questions such as:

  • How can I build buy-in among team members when it comes to implementing continuous improvement strategies?
  • How do I build meetings where people are highly engaged in the work? 
  • What are some ways to implement reward and recognition tactics in my district that boost positivity and fuel the culture? 

Recommended Resources: Build a Culture of Improvement, Listen Intently, Reward and Recognize, & Students are Treasures

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