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Coach Better, Lead Better

Coach Better, Lead Better

by Melinda Baiza Lorna Klokkenga

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About This Book

Coaching: How Lifelong Learners Become Lifelong Leaders Whether you are the principal of a small school or an administrator in a large district, a time may come when you feel stuck. Stalled. Powerless. When next steps are uncertain but you’re motivated to make a difference, learning to coach—and be coached—is the solution you need. In Coach Better, Lead BetterMelinda Baiza and Lorna Klokkenga share the coaching tools and strategies that help school leaders become resilient, proactive problem-solvers capable of igniting sustainable growth. Discover Melinda and Lorna’s SIMPLE coaching framework and other coaching tools to build a supportive environment and create an adaptable system for developing school and district leaders. Coach Better, Lead Better is a new beginning for educational leaders to keep learning alive for themselves and their community.
Education Leadership
Melinda Baiza Lorna Klokkenga

Melinda Baiza Lorna Klokkenga

Melinda Baiza and Lorna Klokkenga are the co-authors of Coach Better, Lead Better: Coaching Excellence for School and District Leaders. Melinda Baiza is the CEO, professional developer, and executive leadership coach at Baiza and Associates Consulting, with more than two decades of experience in public education. Lorna Klokkenga serves as the firm's COO and a consultant, drawing on three decades in public education as a leader, teacher, staff developer, and coach. Together they developed the SIMPLE coaching framework to help school and district leaders build resilient, self-sustaining cultures of growth.

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