Join us as Dr. Janet Pilcher sits down with Mr. Rob Clayton of Warren County Public Schools for a compelling conversation about accountability, leadership consistency, and the transformative power of intentional communication. Tune in as Mr. Clayton describes the role of accountability in achieving organizational goals and how he is actively embedding his commitment to accountability into the district’s culture. He also discusses how he uses the core values of being respectful, ethical, professional, and nurturing to establish consistency in leadership practices across the entire organization. Listen as Mr. Clayton delves into his experience of practicing intentional listening and soliciting and using feedback to help him build strong relationships and achieve positive outcomes within the district.

This episode addresses questions such as:

• What role does accountability play in achieving organizational excellence?
• How does consistency in leadership practices provide support for eventual transitions?
• How can leaders successfully demonstrate intentional listening?

Recommended Resources: Building Transparency and Trust, Develop Accountability to Develop Leadership, The Maturity Model: Phases of Improvement in Organizational Excellence

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