I Help School Leaders Clarify Their Vision and Lead the School They've Always Dreamed Of
Your school deserves the best version of you
This is where that journey begins
Free 30-minute call. No pressure. No obligation.
"The best leaders in the world — athletes, executives, founders — don't navigate that weight alone. They get a coach. Not because they're failing. Because they're serious about what they're building."
Does this sound familiar?
You became a school leader because you believed something better was possible. But most days, it doesn't feel that way.
✓ You have a vision for your school, but the daily grind of managing people, budgets, and crises keeps pulling you away from it
✓ You're the person everyone else comes to — which means there's rarely anyone who holds space for you
✓ You're navigating more complexity than ever before — culture shifts, post-pandemic fatigue, staff retention, changing student needs
✓ You know your school could be so much more, but you're not sure how to get from where you are to where you want to be
✓ You're growing personally, but there's no one around you who can actually challenge your thinking at the level you need
✓ You feel the weight of what's possible — and the frustration of knowing you're not fully there yet
You don't need another framework
You need a trusted thought partner who knows education deeply, asks the right questions, and walks beside you — every step of the way.
Meet Your Guide
I've Spent Three Decades In Education and School Leadership and I Know What This Work Actually Requires
I'm Dr. Scott Martin — educator, school leader, executive coach, and someone who has sat in the same seat you're sitting in right now.
I've worked with heads of school, principals, division directors, and educational leaders across the country and around the world.
My approach goes beyond tactics and frameworks.
I work at the level of imagination — helping you reimagine what your school can be, challenge the assumptions quietly limiting your potential, and build something that reflects the best of who you are as a leader.
I don't just tell you what to do. I ask the questions no one else is asking — the ones that push you into the generative space where real transformation lives.
Getting Started Is Simple
You don't have to figure out everything before we talk. Here's all it takes to get started
Book Your Call
Schedule a free, 30-minute discovery conversation. No pitch, no pressure — just a real talk about where you are and what you're building.
We Build Your Coaching Plan
Together we identify what matters most — your goals, your challenges, your dreams — and design a coaching experience completely around you.
Lead at a New Level
With focused monthly sessions, between-session touch points, and personalized thought leadership, you move forward with clarity and confidence.
Most leaders leave this call with immediate clarity — even if we never work together
THE COACHING EXPERIENCE
Deep. Personal. Transformative
This isn't a course. It isn't a workshop.
This is a relationship — built around you, your school, your dreams, your obstacles, and the specific season of leadership you find yourself in right now.
Each month, we sit down together for a dedicated 90-minute coaching session — your time, fully protected, with my complete and undivided attention. No agenda imposed from the outside. No generic frameworks applied without context. Just focused, rigorous, imaginative thinking about the things that matter most to you and your school
And the work doesn't stop when the call ends.
Between sessions, you'll receive curated thought leadership, readings, and resources handpicked just for where you are in your journey. And I'll be available for touch points and guidance along the way
“Dr Martin is one of the most passionate and motivated educators that I have had the privilege to know. He brings energy and innovation to his work and inspires other educators to excel beyond their own expectations. Scott is a leader in the field, encouraging his colleagues to incorporate new ideas and concepts in the classroom. Without a doubt, he is a tremendous asset to education”
What you will receive
Full Access. Full Attention. All Along the Way.
This isn't a course or a webinar. It's a personal coaching relationship built entirely around you.
Monthly 90-Minute Coaching Session
Deep, focused time together — no agenda imposed from outside. We go wherever your leadership needs to go. This is your hour and a half, protected and purposeful.
Between-Session Touch Points & Check-Ins
Leadership doesn't pause between calls, and neither do I. You'll have access to ongoing guidance and encouragement as challenges and opportunities arise in real time.
Personalized Readings & Thought Leadership
Not a generic reading list — curated articles, frameworks, and ideas handpicked for exactly where you are in your leadership journey right now.
A Trusted Thought Partner — Always
Decades of expertise in school leadership, education reimagination, organizational health, and adolescent flourishing — available to you as you need it.
We Work on What Matters Most — to You
Every leader brings different needs. Here's what school leaders typically bring to our sessions:
Clarifying your vision and long-term school strategy
Building and sustaining healthy school culture
Leading change without burning out your people
Faculty engagement, retention, and development
Reimagining what school could look like in the 21st century
Adolescent flourishing and student well-being
Brain-based, project-based, design-centered learning
Starting something new — edupreneurship and school founding
Personal leadership development and sustainability
Navigating board relationships and institutional politics
Imagine What Becomes Possible When You're Not Leading Alone
Crystalline Clarity
You know exactly where your school is going, why it matters, and how you're going to get there — no more leading by reaction
Expanded Thinking
You begin asking questions and seeing possibilities you didn't even know you were missing before
Someone Who Really Gets It
A trusted partner who understands the weight of your role and is genuinely invested in your success
Renewed Sense of Purpose
That initial fire that brought you into education? It comes back — stronger and more focused than before
A School That Reflects Your Best
Culture, strategy, and systems that align with your deepest values — not just the demands of the moment
Bold, Decisive Action
Confidence to make the hard calls, the brave bets, and the right moves — without second-guessing yourself
What People Are Saying
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"Dr. Martin has been a generous and insightful guide in our journey to build Evergreen Academy. He offered thoughtful coaching calls and has been a consistent presence at key gatherings of educational innovators. His experience, humility, and heart for transformation make him a valuable partner for any leader reimagining education."
— Founder, Evergreen Academy
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"Without a doubt, Scott is an expert in his field and has decades of experience to pull from. In keeping with his true form, Scott asks questions that push and encourage our participants to dream, and he challenges presumptions on topics like education and city transformation."
— School Leader
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"I wanted to let you know that all your session articles and reflective questions have been extremely helpful. I am grateful for the guidance and mentorship
— School Leader
You Were Made to Lead Something Extraordinary
Let's Get There Together
The first step is a free 30-minute call. No pitch, no pressure.
Just a real conversation between two people who care deeply about education and the leaders who give their lives to it