developing
highly effective
teams
that transform
your culture’s
relationships
retention
and results
we create catalysts
cat·a·lyst
noun: a person who increases the rate of a reaction
we create the circles
you start the ripples
at circles community
we believe
in a transformative, equitable education for every student.
The stakes are higher than ever for our young people & no one can meet this moment alone.
Schools & school systems that set the standard for change are powered by teams that go way beyond working side by side...they learn to truly rely on one another and only accept each other’s very very best.
When teams embrace a culture of interdependence, that is when they become something more: catalysts who speed up change & unlock the
greatest potential in their communities.
about us
Samantha, Jon and our team bring15 years and over 14,000 hours of team facilitation, coaching and leadership program design with a deep passion for creating change in education…
our services
teams
1:1 & group coaching
what they are saying
Denise Watts, Superintendent of Savannah-County Chatham Public Schools
“It was a transformative experience for me and my team…many expressing newfound motivation, a sense of cohesion and a shared vision for what is possible.”
Jake Lappi, Deputy Chief, School Leader Recruitment, Selection, and Development at DC Public Schools
“I can’t say enough about the Circles team. The work our team did with them was just what we needed to help us shift gears. They partner with such skill and care that I know you’ll be better for it.”
Molly Shaw, Former CEO of Communities In Schools of Charlotte
“Working with Jon was a transformative professional experience for me personally and for our team. Jon brings insight, passion and intentionality into every room and has the ability to connect deeply with individuals. He sees strength in every person and helps us all to claim our gifts and put them to use for a better world."
Trusted
by
circles in 5 words
a quote that grounds our work
“a person is a person through other persons...i have to learn from other human beings...how to be human.”