Writing a Book During a Pandemic (While Also Leading a School District)

As the COVID-19 pandemic enveloped schools in the spring of 2020, Dr. Quintin Shepherd watched his fellow education leaders treat it as a complicated challenge with a right versus a wrong response.

What We Mean by ‘A New Language of Leadership’

True to form as an educator, Dr. Quintin Shepherd prefaces his explanation of the “new language of leadership” with a breakdown of the terminology.

Sneak Peek! An Excerpt from ‘The Secret to Transformational Leadership’

Walk back in time with me, say, one million years, when it was widely believed our ancestors first started using fire. Now, imagine you were one of the people who had committed to using fire as part of your daily life, and it was profoundly impactful.

How Are Some Leaders Able to Connect With Their Communities, Followers, and Stakeholders While Others Struggle?

Even with the deluge of leadership books on the market, a superintendent of a large school district and his colleague, the head of a prominent PR firm, still struggled to find a book that spoke to them.