RTL 2025Ready-to-Lead Leadership WorkshopJune 8-9
2025Mustang Performing Arts Center200 W Juniper Dr, Mustang, OK 73064

Nuts and Bolts Symposiums proudly presents

Ready to Lead 2026
Ready to Lead: Real Talk for Real Leaders Seeking Real Solutions

June 8 & 9, 2026
Monday and Tuesday

 

Leadership in today’s schools is tougher than ever, and Ready to Lead isn’t just another workshop—it’s a game-changer for those who want practical strategies, real conversations, and meaningful solutions. Over the course of two power-packed days, principals, assistant principals, school deans, counselors, instructional coaches, and team leaders will gain actionable insights to lead with confidence and impact.

If you’re ready to sharpen your leadership skills and walk away inspired, prepared, and empowered, this is the workshop for you!

Meet our Leadership Team – Stillwater, Oklahoma:

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Paul Destino

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Amy Jordan

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Dr. Shannon Vincent

What’s In Store:

  • Combating Apathy & Disengagement in Today’s Students
  • Tackling Chronic Absenteeism
  • Instructional Leadership Skills
  • Improving Teacher Retention & Recruitment
  • Navigating AI in Education
  • Supporting Students Struggling with Basic Expectations
  • Addressing Student Anxiety & Digital Overload
  • Building Positive Culture that Lasts
  • Having Tough Conversations with Parents & Staff
  • Addressing Student Mental Well-Being

Expect practical strategies, hilarious anecdotes, and a whole lot of inspiration to take back to your school.

What’s the Schedule?

Monday – June 8, 2026

7:45 a.m. – 8:15 a.m. Registration & Light Breakfast
8:15 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Welcome Opening
9:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Learning Block 1
10:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Learning Block 2
12:00 p.m. – 12:45 p.m. Lunch & Networking
12:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Whole Group
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Closing


Tuesday – June 9, 2026

7:45 a.m. – 8:15 a.m. Networking & Breakfast
8:15 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. Learning Block 3
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Learning Block 4
10:40 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Lightning Leadership Discussions
12:00 p.m. – 12:15 p.m. Closing


Where is it?

Oklahoma Metro Area. Close to the airport and beautiful downtown OKC. Mustang Public Schools is proudly hosting this event.

Mustang Performing Arts Center

200 W Juniper Dr, Mustang, OK 73064

What’s the cost?

Ready to Lead    June 8-9    $399

How Do I Sign Up?

EPIC ALL ACCESS PASS 

Unlock the ultimate professional development experience with our 5-Day Come and Go All-Access Pass! This pass grants you entry to all three events, June 8-12: the 2-Day Ready-to-Lead Workshop, our interactive Pre-Conference, and the 2-Day Never-Boring Main Event. Dive into hands-on workshops, engaging sessions, and unparalleled networking opportunities. Don’t miss this chance to recharge, connect, and grow all in one unforgettable week. Spaces are limited, so secure your spot today!

June 8-9 Ready to Lead Workshop $399.00
June 10 Pre-Conference with Rick Wormeli $199.00
June 11-12 The Never Boring Conference Main Event $449.00
June 8-12 EPIC ALL ACCESS PASS $825.00