I love talking to people about culture and team-building. Audiences everywhere I go embrace the concept and are eager to get after it when

To be clear, we are long-time educators. We have lead teams, classrooms, schools, districts, and other organizations for almost 30 years each. We have seen the challenges of poverty and the spoils of affluence as economics drives the very heart of our work. Regardless of where our work has been, we both have understood a fundamental truth about our responsibilities as leaders: we will only be effective if we shine our light on the need for cultural sustainability before w