Welcome back to The Path Forward! Today, we have another special episode shot at TASA 2024 Midwinter. Dr. Rick Fernandez is joined by Bryan Taulton, Superintendent at Coldspring-Oakhurst CISD, and Craig Starcher, Principal Consultant at Frontline Advisory Group. They both share their experiences of relevant issues with bond acquisition and processes essential to acquiring a bond. Craig shares how Frontline Advisory guides schools and cities to prepare effectively for the bond process. They both share fascinating perspectives from inside the schools to the consultants. This is an exciting episode you won’t want to miss!

To learn more about Frontline Advisory Group visit https://frontlineadvisorygroup.com/

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Host: Dr. Rick Fernandez 

Guest: Bryan Taulton, Superintendent at Coldspring-Oakhurst CISD

Craig Starcher, Principal Consultant at Frontline Advisory Group

Time Stamps & Show Notes

(00:00 - 01:52) Introduction

(01:53 - 05:50) On-the-Ground Managers

(05:51 - 10:30) Out of Budget Projects

(10:31 - 11:40) Importance of Project Guidelines

(11:41 - 13:35) Acquiring Bonds and Consulting Companies

(13:36 - 17:38) Planning Ahead for Bond Acquisition

(17:39 - 20:50) Weather Stories

(20:51 - 21:33) Outro