329. 6 Steps to a Strong School Culture: Featuring Dr. Samuel Nix

Leadership isn’t about staying busy—it’s about making an impact. In this episode, Dr. Samuel Nix, author of 6 Steps to a Strong School Culture, shares how school leaders can shift their focus from activity to meaningful results. We dive into the leadership cycle, common pitfalls in creating change, and real-world examples of schools that have successfully implemented sustainable improvements. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by daily responsibilities, this conversation will provide actionable steps to help you think more systemically and lead with purpose. About  Dr. Samuel Nix: Dr. Sam Nix has served as an Assistant Principal and Principal of both middle and high schools. While serving as a high school principal, Dr. Nix’s campus was named as a National Model School by the National Association of Black School Educators (NABSE) and was named as one of the Top 32 Urban Schools in America by the National Center for Urban School Transformation (NCUST). His school was ranked in the Top 10 (comparable group) in the state of Texas for the four consecutive years that Dr. Nix was principal. Dr. Nix currently serves as the Chief Academic Officer in the Duncanville Independent School District. Dr. Nix has earned his Masters of Education in Educational Leadership, his Superintendent Certification and his Doctorate in Educational Leadership from Texas A&M Commerce University. He has been awarded a Leadership-in-Education Award from the Texas House of Representatives; was presented the Mary McLeod Bethune Heritage Award for Education by the NAACP in 2010, the Dr. June James NAACP Education Award in 2016 and the Leadership Legacy Award from the Future Schools Network in 2019. Dr. Nix is the award-winning author of Six Steps to a Strong School Culture, a book that offers innovative and common-sense strategies for leading a school culture where teachers and students thrive. Follow  Dr. Samuel Nix: Website: www.snix3consulting.com   Twitter (X): @_SamuelNix Facebook: Sam Nix YouTube: @LeadThroughIt2succeed https://www.amazon.com/Six-Steps-Strong-School-Culture/dp/1960574523?crid=70K1YTXH3SLI&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.LwbPl8ZDfH4aa6cNxH6SMO5PIMKFgvkSCmHZ_eptKFrGjHj071QN20LucGBJIEps.c_6bg4FzqgmjKkAyYm8dyLj-YJ2CD38-_J0d_YmUPD8&dib_tag=se&keywords=6+Steps+to+a+Strong+School+Culture&qid=1743368364&sprefix=6+steps+to+a+strong+school+culture%2Caps%2C283&sr=8-1&linkCode=ll1&tag=aspirewebsite-20&linkId=90ec5e1b77f99f6fe9fcfd9638db7517&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl https://youtu.be/ahdmv5bwptw — Thriving Educator Free Webinar I want to invite you to a free webinar on Student Mental Health + Behavior! On April 29, I’ll be co-hosting this event with Thriving Educator to share practical tools and strategies for supporting student well-being in schools. 👉 Free Registration: https://thrivingeducator.myflodesk.com/thrivingeducatorwe 👉...

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