Building a Winning Team

Dr. Joseph Jones? is the Superintendent of the New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District in Delaware. Joe is a former high school social studies teacher, assistant principal, and principal.Dr. Salome Thomas-EL? has been a teacher and principal in Philadelphia, PA and Wilmington, DE since 1987. He is currently the Head of School at Thomas Edison Public Charter School in Wilmington, DE. Dr. Thomas J. Vari ?is the Assistant Superintendent of Secondary Schools and District Operations in the Appoquinimink School District in Delaware. He is a former middle school assistant principal and principal and former high school English teacher and department chair.

• Dedication and Acknowledgements Preface: The Growing Need for TalentIntroduction: A Winning Team Chapter One: The Magnetic Force of a School’s Story Chapter Two: Success PracticesChapter Three: Taking a Deeper Dive and Employing a Technical Tip Chapter Four: Attracting Elite Talent Chapter Five: Performance, Passion, and Professional Learning Chapter Six: A Reputation that Stands OutChapter Seven: “Bringing Sexy Back” to Human ResourcesChapter Eight: Advertise Chapter Nine: Taking a Deeper Dive and Employing a Technical Tip Chapter Ten: Recruiting Elite Talent Chapter Eleven: Strategically Pursuing a Clear Path ForwardChapter Twelve: A Recruiting Effort that Stands Out Chapter Thirteen: Conclusion--Taking ActionReferences

Talent manifests within the culture of organizations when the formative outcomes align with the vision of what doors education will offer our students throughout their lives. Talented teachers ensure this happens on a daily basis. If you want to recruit talented educators who will change the culture of your school and attract more talent, read Building a Winning!