In this episode of the Accelerate Your Performance podcast, Dr. Janet Pilcher discusses how professional development for leaders can impact employee retention and workplace environments. She explains the importance of helping leaders learn how to build inspiring workplace environments that build strength in teachers and staff and that develop their skills. This supports a positive learning environment for students. She also discusses how this topic correlates with Principle 5, Focus on Employee Engagement, from the Nine Principles Framework. Listen now to find out why leaders should focus on employee engagement, how turnover has been impacted by the pandemic, how leaders can stay focused when boosting retention, and how to apply tactics that help foster an inspiring workplace environment.

Recommended Resources: Recruit and Retain Excellent Teachers, Empower and Invest in Your Teams, Focus on Employee Engagement

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