Leading Minds Webinar Series
Leading Minds Webinar Series - 2026
Virtual conversations to help live, learn, and lead in the real world
Core Culture: The Missing Core Behind Every District Priority
Live Session: December 3, 2026, 3:00PM ET
Presented by: Scott Shickler, 7 Mindsets co-founder and co-author of The 7 Mindsets to Live Your Ultimate Life

Scott Shickler
The 3-Step Transformation Blueprint to Improve Attendance, Strengthen Student Behavior, and Build a Ridiculously Amazing School Culture
Chronic absenteeism. Behavior disruptions. Educator burnout. Falling enrollment that shrinks budgets. Most districts list culture and climate as one priority among many. But culture isn't just one more priority. It lifts or drags down every other one.
What we teach matters. How we teach matters. But both are shaped by the environment we create for learning. That environment is Core Culture: a common set of beliefs, practiced daily, that inspire positive behavior and help people thrive.
Join 7 Mindsets Founder and CEO Scott Shickler to see how 7 Mindsets Core Culture™ acts as a human operating system for your schools. It's powered by mindsets that promote hope, purpose, belonging and accountability, and it's practiced every day, everywhere, by everyone.
You'll:
- Score your culture live. See where your school or district falls on a scale from Disconnected to Ridiculously Amazing.
- Connect culture to results. Learn how a strong Core Culture moves academic achievement, attendance, teacher retention and enrollment forward together.
- Tap into radical self-interest. Discover how tying growth to each person's own goals and dreams builds intrinsic motivation in students and staff.
- Build on what you already do. See how Core Culture strengthens PBIS, MTSS and your existing initiatives instead of adding one more thing.
- Leave with three steps you can start this semester. Get practical moves for any building, at any budget.
Join us to discover how you build a thriving Core Culture, the environment where teaching and learning truly come alive.
About the Presenter: Scott Shickler is one of the world’s leading experts on youth empowerment. He is the best-selling co-author of The 7 Mindsets to Live Your Ultimate Life and has been featured in a variety of media including CNN, NBC News, The New York Times, and The Wall Street Journal. Scott is the founder and CEO of 7 Mindsets and the co-founder of the Magic Wand Foundation, a non-profit committed to empowering students and educators globally.
