INDEPENDENT SCHOOL MOONSHOT PODCAST

Strategy, leadership, and the business of school.

Weekly episodes for heads of school, board members, and senior administrators navigating the real work of running a sustainable school.

Listen and subscribe free

Blog Image

Winning Your Market: A Framework for Independent School Strategy

Winning Your Market: A Framework for Independent School StrategyPeter Baron

David Hanson joins the podcast to share an optimistic framework for strengthening school business models and building purposeful, integrated strategic plans.

100+ Episodes: What I Have Learned Building MoonshotOS

100+ Episodes: What I Have Learned Building MoonshotOSby: Peter BaronPublished on: 09/14/2026

What I have learned building MoonshotOS: starting a business, the school business model under pressure, and 100+ episodes.

100+ Episodes: What I Have Learned Building MoonshotOS

Why the Old Playbook for International Recruitment Stopped Working

Why the Old Playbook for International Recruitment Stopped Workingby: Peter BaronPublished on: 07/27/2026

Discover how independent school leaders build resilient, diversified global recruitment pipelines to strengthen enrollment and long-term institutional health.

Why the Old Playbook for International Recruitment Stopped Working

Why Every Head of School Needs a Personal Brand

Why Every Head of School Needs a Personal Brandby: Peter BaronPublished on: 10/06/2025

Learn how Head of School Josh Clark uses personal branding and LinkedIn to amplify Landmark School’s mission and drive institutional growth.

Why Every Head of School Needs a Personal Brand

What Every School Leader Should Know About Strategic Marketing

What Every School Leader Should Know About Strategic Marketingby: Peter BaronPublished on: 06/16/2025

Discover how to build a smarter school marketing system that supports enrollment and amplifies your school’s value.

What Every School Leader Should Know About Strategic Marketing