Search a title or topic

Over 20 million podcasts, powered by 

Player FM logo
Artwork

Content provided by Shawn Gulyas. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Shawn Gulyas or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.
Player FM - Podcast App
Go offline with the Player FM app!

Growing Leaders from Within with Kelsey Brenn

41:31
 
Share
 

Manage episode 521189825 series 3563876
Content provided by Shawn Gulyas. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Shawn Gulyas or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

How do you scale culture without losing what makes it special?

As Chief People Officer at St. Augustine Preparatory Academy, Kelsey shares how she went from managing spreadsheets to shaping culture across a fast-growing, mission-driven school system.

This episode dives into how Aug Prep builds leaders from within, prioritizes people-first strategy, and keeps values like courage and love at the center of everything. From hiring with intention to scaling across campuses, Kelsey offers real-world insight for anyone leading in a high-growth, purpose-filled environment. ❤️

And Aug Prep is hiring! The school is adding nearly 50 new roles, with hiring kicking off in late November. Go take a tour! Members of our team recently did a hard hat tour and loved the experience. Meet Kelsey and her team and see what it means to be part of something truly special. 🚧👋

Additional Resources:

Connect with Kelsey on LinkedIn

Connect with Shawn on LinkedIn

Learn more about humanworks8

Follow PeopleForward Network on LinkedIn

Learn more about PeopleForward Network

Key Takeaways:

  • Strategy must be shared, visible, and revisited regularly.
  • Hire for culture fit, coach for skill gaps.
  • Internal pipelines build sustainable leadership.
  • Communication drives culture and connection.
  • Courageous decisions often lead to growth.

  continue reading

21 episodes

Artwork
iconShare
 
Manage episode 521189825 series 3563876
Content provided by Shawn Gulyas. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Shawn Gulyas or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

How do you scale culture without losing what makes it special?

As Chief People Officer at St. Augustine Preparatory Academy, Kelsey shares how she went from managing spreadsheets to shaping culture across a fast-growing, mission-driven school system.

This episode dives into how Aug Prep builds leaders from within, prioritizes people-first strategy, and keeps values like courage and love at the center of everything. From hiring with intention to scaling across campuses, Kelsey offers real-world insight for anyone leading in a high-growth, purpose-filled environment. ❤️

And Aug Prep is hiring! The school is adding nearly 50 new roles, with hiring kicking off in late November. Go take a tour! Members of our team recently did a hard hat tour and loved the experience. Meet Kelsey and her team and see what it means to be part of something truly special. 🚧👋

Additional Resources:

Connect with Kelsey on LinkedIn

Connect with Shawn on LinkedIn

Learn more about humanworks8

Follow PeopleForward Network on LinkedIn

Learn more about PeopleForward Network

Key Takeaways:

  • Strategy must be shared, visible, and revisited regularly.
  • Hire for culture fit, coach for skill gaps.
  • Internal pipelines build sustainable leadership.
  • Communication drives culture and connection.
  • Courageous decisions often lead to growth.

  continue reading

21 episodes

All episodes

×
 
Loading …

Welcome to Player FM!

Player FM is scanning the web for high-quality podcasts for you to enjoy right now. It's the best podcast app and works on Android, iPhone, and the web. Signup to sync subscriptions across devices.

 

Copyright 2025 | Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | | Copyright
Listen to this show while you explore
Play