I help new and aspiring principals feel
as they embark on their first year as a principal. I teach them the core leadership pillars that will help them narrow their first-year learning gap as new school leaders.
confident, competent, and in control
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The First-Year Principal
52 Practical Lessons to Help New Principals Thrive as Conscious Leaders
A practical guide designed to help new and aspiring principals thrive as conscious educational leaders
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Step Up and Step Out: A Girl’s Guide to Empowerment, Leadership, and Success offers relevant and practical professional lessons for today’s working women—whether finishing college or already pursuing a career. Inspired by 5 years of research, this book is a compellation of tried and true best practices aimed at empowering women in the workforce as they strive to live full professional and personal lives. At the end of each lesson, the reader is provided with Step Up Doables, hands-on activities to concretize each lesson. These are practical and realistic actions each woman can take to further enhance her reading experience.
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The First 90 Days
This workshop is based on Daphne's book
The First-Year Principal: 52 Practical Lessons to Help New Principals Thrive as Conscious Leaders
In this virtual workshop, learners will learn how to craft a personalized onboarding plan so they can effectively navigate the first three months as new school leaders
What Learners Are Saying...
access a library of online courses
Evolve and grow with a selection of on-demand courses designed to support new and aspiring principals by helping them narrow the first-year learning gap!
Featured Course
From Teacher to Principal
A 4-month self-study course designed to help new principals feel confident from day one by learning the core lessons needed to create a positive impact in schools while leading with greater consciousness.
Rachel Molsee,
Principal
As a brand-new administrator, Daphne's coaching helped me become grounded and find a positive direction moving forward.
Joelle-Renée Éthier,
Vice Principal
This coaching experience with Daphne has brought out a lot of self-reflection into my leadership skills and style!
Natasha Lessard,
District Lead (Equity)
Daphne’s conscious approach to school leadership is exactly the type of coaching new principals need to rise to this exciting challenge.
Free Resources to help new school leaders thrive!
The Principalship Prep Checklist
Interview Prep Cheat Sheet for Aspiring Principals
The First-Year Principal PDF Toolkit
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“It is very helpful to have the guidance in reflecting back on your own goals - especially from someone as supportive and open as Daphne" - Amy B.