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Finding Your Voice: "Coach Nice" to "Coach Candid" building relationships coaching role general coaching sustainable change Mar 30, 2026

by Tracee Keough 

There is a unique energy that comes with the fourth quarter. We can finally see the finish line, and as coaches, our biggest goal is helping our teachers finish the year with the same passion they started with. But in the rush of spring, it’s easy to fall into the 'Coach Nice' tra...

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Spring Cleaning Your Coaching Practice (Because We Know Your Desk is Hidden Under Sticky Notes) best practices building relationships coaching role general coaching Mar 16, 2026

by Tracee Keough

Let’s be honest: it’s spring. State testing schedules are looming, the weather is teasing us, and if you are anything like me, your desk is currently buried under a mountain of chaotic, pastel-colored sticky notes. You’re likely running on a potent mix of lukewarm coffee, soda and ...

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Beyond the Brick Wall: Opportunity vs Obstacle Thinking authentic learning building relationships empowering teachers general coaching Mar 02, 2026

by Tracee Keough 

Let’s set the scene: You walk into a planning meeting with a fantastic, time-saving strategy, but before you can even finish your sentence, you hit the wall.

"We don't have time for that." "The kids are already too checked out." "I'm just trying to survive until Friday."

Sound f...

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