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Kyle Wagner is the founder and lead consultant for Transform Educational Consulting, an organization that empowers school leaders to lead change and improve student learning through simple, innovative strategies and teaming structures. He is also the former Coordinator of Futures Academy at the International School of Beijing, a program that uses interdisciplinary project- based learning to connect students to their passions and the world outside of school. His book "The Power of SIMPLE" documents this experience and helps provide simple, research- based strategies for school transformation. Kyle is also a former educator at High Tech High, the school featured on the hit documentary “Most Likely to Succeed.” He holds a M.Ed. in Teacher Leadership with a thesis that focuses on developing democratic classrooms and distributed leadership models. When not writing or teaching, he is performing with his original band, participating in karaoke contests and traveling the world with his partner. He currently resides in San Diego, California where he spends time developing schools of the future while helping other school leaders build theirs.   Kyle Wagner Show Highlights Which super-hero would play Kyle in real life. The “explore-possibilities" style of leadership Leadership needs to be personalized Great questions are connected to people’s most desired outcomes How to meet people where they’re at to lead effectively What Kyle learned from leaving an incredible job at High Tech High to jump into the unknown in China The paradox and freedom from removing yourself from everyone you know Smaller system = greater innovation Designing a mission that is authentic Don’t post your mission; show your mission (when it’s played out) Leadership is taking people from where they are at and taking them one step further   Kyle Wagner Resources   Kyle on Twitter Kyle’s website The power of simple by Kyle Wagner Brett Wagner’s band: Emersen Adaptive school trainings Made to stick by The Heath brothers Xlr8 by John Kotter Innovator’s Mindset by George Couros   Join my hybrid group coaching a leadership development community Text BETTERMASTERMIND to 33444 Create winning cultures Focus on the essential Lead with courage a integrity    BECOME A PATRON OF THE SHOW FOR AS LITTLE AS $1/MONTH DID YOU LIKE THE SHOW?  iTunes SUBSCRIBE HERE! SHOW SOME LOVE: PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR RATING AND REVIEW Grab your FREE 15 Phrases of Effective School Leaders  Text PHRASES to 33444 or click the link above.   Website :: Facebook :: Insta :: Twitter :: LinkedIn   SHOW SPONSORS: SCHOOL SPIRIT VENDING Hassle-free, year-round fundraising for your school. With School Spirit Vending, we do all the work, you just cash the check Increase school spirit with custom stickers for your school and raise funds at the same time -no upfront costs, no volunteers, no selling Sick of the same old ways of raising money for your school? Let School Spirit Vending's hassle-free, year-round fundraising program supplement the other fundraisers you're already doing.