7 Strategies for Building Trust in Working Relationships: Survey and Reflect on Your Relationship-Building Skills

Amy Zilk, principal of Roosevelt Middle School in Vista Unified School District, understands that stepping into a new leadership role brings both challenges and rewards. One of the most important and immediate priorities for any school leader is building strong, trusting relationships with staff. Amy recently shared how she has approached this work, and continues to nurture meaningful connections with her team at Roosevelt Middle School.