Weigh In: How To Sell Your Vision

Weigh In: How To Sell Your Vision - "No visionary is an island: you need teachers, parents and the community to buttress your brilliant ideas for them to even have a chance at succeeding. But even with the best of intentions, it is not easy to enact change even after you earn the trust and confidence of your team. So how do you craft a strategy that will put your ideas into action? We asked five administrators to share how each pitched a vision for a better district—and scored. Continue reading for your colleagues’ wisdom on how to talk, how to listen and why selling your  vision is not like closing a deal."