Episode #134 - Hopeful and Helpful with Guest Tara Schwerdt
About this episode
Tara Schwerdt discusses building trust and joy in educational settings while supporting counselors and leaders.
Tara Schwerdt, School Counseling Coordinator in Shasta County, joins Shyana for a conversation full of clarity, warmth, and hope. Supporting counselors and ALT Ed leaders across the region, Tara shares what she's learning about believing big things for students, building trust within teams, and infusing shared humor and joy into the work. You'll leave with simple, culture-centered ideas you can use right away—including a playful "game board" perfect for sparking connection at your next staff meeting. Grab a copy of the game board template by visiting: https://www.learningforliving.com/culture-ideas
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