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Strong governance begins, not with agreement, but with shared purpose.


When governing bodies struggle, it's rarely about policy alone. It's about how leaders manage disagreement, use their limited public time, and stay focused on what matters most. Drawing on her work with school boards across Oregon, Kristen Miles explains why those dynamics directly shape outcomes—and how boards can govern more effectively even when consensus is hard to reach.


Kristen explores the difference between power over and power with, showing why legitimacy, judgment, and collaboration matter more than ideology. She offers practical insight into navigating conflict, grounding difficult conversations in student success, and leading in ways that earn credibility rather than erode it.


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OSBA Board Development Resources: https://www.osba.org/board-development/





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