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Empowering others to lead boldly, avoid burnout, and achieve true impact.

Welcome! I’m Meg Simon, an educational leader and principal dedicated to helping others lead with courage, clarity, and a whole lot of heart.

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Great culture isn't a strategy;

it's a commitment to the people right in front of you.

My approach to leadership is shaped by a unique blend of daily chaos and discipline. I’m a former Division I athlete, a mother raising two wild young boys, and a high school principal. Leading through the daily unpredictability of education has taught me one undeniable truth: that the best leadership is unapologetically authentic.

True leadership can be incredibly demanding, but you don't have to navigate the trenches alone. Drawing from the principles of cultivating positive school communities, I love partnering with fellow leaders to build spaces rooted in trust and connection.

I firmly believe that sustainable excellence happens when we put relationships first and champion our people. I’m so glad you’re here. Let’s connect, swap some war stories, and build community together.

— Meg

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"What we know matters, but who we are matters more."

- Brené Brown

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The Interview Chair

In this authentic, engaging conversation, Meg Simon, a dynamic leader in education, shares her journey in the fast-paced world of education, including the challenges that often come with the immense pressure of being everything to everyone. Meg opens up about the personal hidden struggles of high-achievers and the impact of burnout. She offers valuable insights on protecting one's peace and practical strategies for prioritizing your well-being and the well-being of those around you.

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Want to chat, dream, connect? Contact me and I will be in touch!

OAESA & OASSA Women’s Leadership Conference

Your professional associations, OAESA and OASSA, invite all women in education to this two-day event focused on celebrating, developing, and elevating female leaders in PreK-12 education. This year's conference continues to highlight the power of women supporting women-through inspiration, collaboration, and connection.

February 22-23 | Featured Session

Presentation Title: Lead Like a Rosie

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