Trends & Insights
A trusted resource for leaders and doers, this is where Possip shares emerging trends and practical strategies grounded in real survey insights from employees, parents, top organizations, and students.
Each post equips leaders and doers with data-driven perspectives and actionable insights or tools to strengthen communication, engagement, and impact.
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Start Good Survey Habits Today
Because surveys are relatively easy to do, they’re also ripe for bad habits- kind of like fast food. The quickest, easiest option isn’t always the best one. Pay your $50 monthly subscription for a survey platform, and suddenly, you’re off to the races. The problem? Bad survey habits can do

Parents Want Visibility. Teachers Want Time. How Leaders Can Solve for Both.
I get it. As a parent, I understand exactly why teacher communication matters so much. I’ve read the

The Possip Paradox: Why Fear Stops School Leaders from Strategic Listening
I had a conversation recently with a leader that’s sticking with me. She was candid and able to

Employee Survey Guide: Everything You Need to Know for Better Outcomes
“Organizations that regularly listen to their employees are 21% more profitable.” – Gallup According to Gallup, organizations that

Top 30 To-Dos for Family Engagement Surveys
A practical guide for enrollment-competitive, choice-based school systems In choice-based school systems, family engagement isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s

Prepare this Student Survey Touch Point for January 2026
January is a reset. It’s also a risk point. Planned touchpoints with students and school surveys for safety can help.

The 5 School Data Points You Need for Enrollment
If schools and districts aren’t using school data to actively shape perception and address reality, they risk being overlooked like teams in the College Football Playoffs.

The New Enrollment Reality: Your School’s Enrollment “Stack” for 2026
For years, schools could count on something that no longer exists: guaranteed enrollment. The context has fundamentally shifted.

The Era of Administration Is Over: Why Schools Must Pivot Or…
Going from an Administrator to a Founder Mindset I am an entrepreneur. My wiring is fairly simple: I

15 Reasons School Surveys Can Be a Model for All Surveys
“School surveys are great,” said no person ever. And I get it. Most school surveys are long, impersonal,