Episode #130 - The People First Framework

About this episode

Phil Boyte and Shyana Frost discuss the People First framework and its impact on leadership and school culture.

In this episode of School Culture by Design , Phil Boyte sits down with Shyana Frost, to unpack the heart behind the People First framework. They explore why leading well starts with taking care of yourself, building authentic relationships, and cultivating trust through everyday "tiny moments." From retreat stories to real-life examples of administrators transforming their schools, this conversation highlights practical ways leaders can prioritize people and create lasting impact.

People in this episode

Host: Phil Boyte

Guest: Shyana Frost

Topics covered

• People First framework
• leadership
• authentic relationships
• trust
• school transformation

Keywords

• People First framework
• leadership
• trust
• relationships
• school culture
• administrators
• transformation

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