A New Chapter for SAI

Описание: In this special episode of It’s been SAId, Executive Director Dr. Lisa Remy sits down with her successor, Dr. Brad Buck, to discuss the upcoming leadership transition at the School Administrators of Iowa. Dr. Buck, the current Waukee superintendent and long-time SAI member, will take the helm this summer.



Key highlights from their conversation include:




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The "Spark" for Change: Brad shares the personal realization that led him to pivot from district leadership to leading the professional association.




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Navigating Leadership: Strategies for maintaining a non-partisan, student-centered focus in a polarized political climate.




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Vision for the Future: Brad outlines his first-year goals, focusing on building credibility with diverse constituents and advancing SAI’s mission to recruit and retain high-quality educational leaders.




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Personal Insights: A look at the books and hobbies that shape Brad’s leadership style and help him recharge.






Dr. Remy expresses her confidence in the transition, noting the peace she feels leaving SAI in the hands of a leader who deeply understands the organization’s mission. Listen and learn more about Dr. Buck in this 25-minute podcast.