The Blueprint Blog
Resources, articles, and videos to help your school thrive.
Mythbusters: “Marketing & Ministry Don’t Mix”
Asking an important question about the place of marketing in ministries - and providing an answer that makes all the difference.
Podcast Episode 005: Ryan Ermeling
In this conversation with Ryan Ermeling, creator of Parent Pulse , Ryan shares 4 ways that parent feedback helps schools thrive.
Mythbusters: “If you build it, they will come…”
Does your team believe this dangerous myth about school building projects?
Podcast Episode 004: Cindi Holman
WELS National Coordinator for Early Childhood Ministry shares 7 ideas to help early childhood directors thrive in their roles.
Podcast Episode 003: Cindi Holman
National WELS Coordinator for Early Childhood Ministry shares 8 aspects of thriving early childhood centers.
Is it time for your school to transition to a new financial model?
Thoughts to consider as the demand for - and cost of - education continues to rise.
Where is your School in its Life Cycle?
Knowing where you are in the life cycle is the first step to moving forward!
THIS + THIS = School Sustainability
What is school sustainability…and what do you need to achieve it?
Determining the REAL Cost of Education
Jeff Davis breaks down how to calculate the real cost of education at your faith-based school, as well as five simple ways to build a healthier financial foundation.
Podcast Episode 002: Shawn Herkstroeter
From someone who never planned on being a principal to becoming a thriving leader and coach to other educational leaders, too.
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