Culture Building and Employee Engagement | September 2025 | Nashville, TN

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 — Friday, September 12, 2025
09/10/25 4:30 PM 09/12/25 12:00 PM America/Chicago Culture Building and Employee Engagement | September 2025 | Nashville, TN Synopsis Schools are complex organizations that require teams of people moving together toward a shared vision. Often, school operations are overwhelmed by the tyranny of the urgent. It is the role of leadership to step out of the day-to-day, reflect on the goals and culture of their organization, and invest in the team that will drive their school forward.  This training retreat encourages you as leaders to better invest in your school’s culture, helping you to attract and retain more families and employees committed to your unique mission. During the Culture Building and Employee Engagement Training Retreat, you will engage in topics relating to employee engagement issues in Christian schools such as establishing a shared vision, putting core values to practice, hiring a well-balanced team, and evaluating the engagement of employees. Each school will identify key next steps, changes, and improvements they can make to better their culture building and employee engagement practices. You will leave equipped and empowered to maximize your school’s impact for Christian education.  Who’s It For? This training is best suited for teams of school and homeschool leaders. Recommended attendees include the following roles: head of school (or equivalent), principal(s), lead teacher(s), HR, and/or board member(s). We ask that at least two people attend from each organization. Schedule Day 1: 4:30pm-8pm | Hotel provided | Allow ample travel time to be ready for our 4:30pm start Day 2: 8am-5:30pm | Hotel provided | Dinner on your own Day 3: 8am-12pm | Do not plan travel that would require you to depart early HFNashville Spark: Lipscomb's Idea Center 400 Commerce Street, Nashville, TN 37219 United States Culture Building and Employee Engagement | September 2025 | Nashville, TN training@herzogfoundation.com false MM/DD/YYYY

HFNashville Spark: Lipscomb's Idea Center

400 Commerce Street
Nashville, TN 37219 United States

http://www.herzogfoundation.connect.space

Synopsis

Schools are complex organizations that require teams of people moving together toward a shared vision. Often, school operations are overwhelmed by the tyranny of the urgent. It is the role of leadership to step out of the day-to-day, reflect on the goals and culture of their organization, and invest in the team that will drive their school forward. 

This training retreat encourages you as leaders to better invest in your school’s culture, helping you to attract and retain more families and employees committed to your unique mission. During the Culture Building and Employee Engagement Training Retreat, you will engage in topics relating to employee engagement issues in Christian schools such as establishing a shared vision, putting core values to practice, hiring a well-balanced team, and evaluating the engagement of employees.

Each school will identify key next steps, changes, and improvements they can make to better their culture building and employee engagement practices. You will leave equipped and empowered to maximize your school’s impact for Christian education. 

Who’s It For?

This training is best suited for teams of school and homeschool leaders. Recommended attendees include the following roles: head of school (or equivalent), principal(s), lead teacher(s), HR, and/or board member(s). We ask that at least two people attend from each organization.

Schedule

Day 1: 4:30pm-8pm | Hotel provided | Allow ample travel time to be ready for our 4:30pm start

Day 2: 8am-5:30pm | Hotel provided | Dinner on your own

Day 3: 8am-12pm | Do not plan travel that would require you to depart early

Event Contact: Herzog Foundation Institute
training@herzogfoundation.com

Culture Building and Employee Engagement | September 2025 | Nashville, TN

Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 4:30 PM — Friday, September 12, 2025, 12:00 PM CDT

09/10/25 4:30 PM 09/12/25 12:00 PM America/Chicago Culture Building and Employee Engagement | September 2025 | Nashville, TN Synopsis Schools are complex organizations that require teams of people moving together toward a shared vision. Often, school operations are overwhelmed by the tyranny of the urgent. It is the role of leadership to step out of the day-to-day, reflect on the goals and culture of their organization, and invest in the team that will drive their school forward.  This training retreat encourages you as leaders to better invest in your school’s culture, helping you to attract and retain more families and employees committed to your unique mission. During the Culture Building and Employee Engagement Training Retreat, you will engage in topics relating to employee engagement issues in Christian schools such as establishing a shared vision, putting core values to practice, hiring a well-balanced team, and evaluating the engagement of employees. Each school will identify key next steps, changes, and improvements they can make to better their culture building and employee engagement practices. You will leave equipped and empowered to maximize your school’s impact for Christian education.  Who’s It For? This training is best suited for teams of school and homeschool leaders. Recommended attendees include the following roles: head of school (or equivalent), principal(s), lead teacher(s), HR, and/or board member(s). We ask that at least two people attend from each organization. Schedule Day 1: 4:30pm-8pm | Hotel provided | Allow ample travel time to be ready for our 4:30pm start Day 2: 8am-5:30pm | Hotel provided | Dinner on your own Day 3: 8am-12pm | Do not plan travel that would require you to depart early HFNashville Spark: Lipscomb's Idea Center 400 Commerce Street, Nashville, TN 37219 United States Culture Building and Employee Engagement | September 2025 | Nashville, TN training@herzogfoundation.com false MM/DD/YYYY

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Agenda Highlights:

All guests are required to attend the training in full including all sessions, activities, breaks, and group meals

Breaks and snacks will be provided at various times during the session blocks. During group meals, food options will be available to accommodate select dietary restrictions such as gluten-free and vegetarian. Please plan accordingly for other dietary restrictions or preferences.

Agenda is subject to change.

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	09/12/25 7:50 AM 09/12/25 7:50 AM America/Chicago Walk to Training View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/culture-building-and-employee-engagement-september-2025-nashville-tn/agenda/2025-09-12#session_row_29713 <br/> Be at Spark by 8:00 AM. Please leave your luggage with the front desk upon check out if you plan to return to the hotel. HFNashville Spark: Lipscomb's Idea Center \| 400 Commerce St, Nashville, TN 37219 Culture Building and Employee Engagement \| September 2025 \| Nashville, TN training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 7:50 AM HFNashville Spark: Lipscomb's Idea Center \| 400 Commerce St, Nashville, TN 37219 Walk to Training Be at Spark by 8:00 AM. Please leave your luggage with the front desk upon check out if you plan to return to the hotel. Less Info
	09/12/25 8:00 AM 09/12/25 12:00 PM America/Chicago Morning Sessions View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/culture-building-and-employee-engagement-september-2025-nashville-tn/agenda/2025-09-12#session_row_29714 <br/> Coffee and Breakfast<br> Case study<br> Create your culture plan<br> Present to your peers<br> Closing encouragements HFNashville Spark: Lipscomb's Idea Center \| 400 Commerce St, Nashville, TN 37219 Culture Building and Employee Engagement \| September 2025 \| Nashville, TN training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM HFNashville Spark: Lipscomb's Idea Center \| 400 Commerce St, Nashville, TN 37219 Morning Sessions Coffee and Breakfast Case study Create your culture plan Present to your peers Closing encouragements Less Info
	09/12/25 12:00 PM 09/12/25 12:00 PM America/Chicago Event Dismissed: Lunch Together or On Your Way View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/culture-building-and-employee-engagement-september-2025-nashville-tn/agenda/2025-09-12#session_row_29715 <br/> Lunch will be provided whether you need to hit the road or if you have some time to sit with your peers and share one last meal together at the training. HFNashville Spark: Lipscomb's Idea Center \| 400 Commerce St, Nashville, TN 37219 Culture Building and Employee Engagement \| September 2025 \| Nashville, TN training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 12:00 PM HFNashville Spark: Lipscomb's Idea Center \| 400 Commerce St, Nashville, TN 37219 Event Dismissed: Lunch Together or On Your Way Lunch will be provided whether you need to hit the road or if you have some time to sit with your peers and share one last meal together at the training. Less Info
	09/12/25 12:20 PM 09/12/25 12:20 PM America/Chicago Walk to Hotel View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/culture-building-and-employee-engagement-september-2025-nashville-tn/agenda/2025-09-12#session_row_29716 <br/> Walk back to your hotel. Hotel Indigo \| 315 Union St, Nashville, TN 37201 Culture Building and Employee Engagement \| September 2025 \| Nashville, TN training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 12:20 PM Hotel Indigo \| 315 Union St, Nashville, TN 37201 Walk to Hotel Walk back to your hotel. Less Info

	09/12/25 7:50 AM 09/12/25 7:50 AM America/Chicago Walk to Training View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/culture-building-and-employee-engagement-september-2025-nashville-tn/agenda/2025-09-12#session_row_29713 <br/> Be at Spark by 8:00 AM. Please leave your luggage with the front desk upon check out if you plan to return to the hotel. HFNashville Spark: Lipscomb's Idea Center \| 400 Commerce St, Nashville, TN 37219 Culture Building and Employee Engagement \| September 2025 \| Nashville, TN training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 7:50 AM HFNashville Spark: Lipscomb's Idea Center \| 400 Commerce St, Nashville, TN 37219 Walk to Training Be at Spark by 8:00 AM. Please leave your luggage with the front desk upon check out if you plan to return to the hotel. Less Info
	09/12/25 8:00 AM 09/12/25 12:00 PM America/Chicago Morning Sessions View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/culture-building-and-employee-engagement-september-2025-nashville-tn/agenda/2025-09-12#session_row_29714 <br/> Coffee and Breakfast<br> Case study<br> Create your culture plan<br> Present to your peers<br> Closing encouragements HFNashville Spark: Lipscomb's Idea Center \| 400 Commerce St, Nashville, TN 37219 Culture Building and Employee Engagement \| September 2025 \| Nashville, TN training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM HFNashville Spark: Lipscomb's Idea Center \| 400 Commerce St, Nashville, TN 37219 Morning Sessions Coffee and Breakfast Case study Create your culture plan Present to your peers Closing encouragements Less Info
	09/12/25 12:00 PM 09/12/25 12:00 PM America/Chicago Event Dismissed: Lunch Together or On Your Way View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/culture-building-and-employee-engagement-september-2025-nashville-tn/agenda/2025-09-12#session_row_29715 <br/> Lunch will be provided whether you need to hit the road or if you have some time to sit with your peers and share one last meal together at the training. HFNashville Spark: Lipscomb's Idea Center \| 400 Commerce St, Nashville, TN 37219 Culture Building and Employee Engagement \| September 2025 \| Nashville, TN training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 12:00 PM HFNashville Spark: Lipscomb's Idea Center \| 400 Commerce St, Nashville, TN 37219 Event Dismissed: Lunch Together or On Your Way Lunch will be provided whether you need to hit the road or if you have some time to sit with your peers and share one last meal together at the training. Less Info
	09/12/25 12:20 PM 09/12/25 12:20 PM America/Chicago Walk to Hotel View session: https://herzogfoundation.connect.space/accounts/events/culture-building-and-employee-engagement-september-2025-nashville-tn/agenda/2025-09-12#session_row_29716 <br/> Walk back to your hotel. Hotel Indigo \| 315 Union St, Nashville, TN 37201 Culture Building and Employee Engagement \| September 2025 \| Nashville, TN training@herzogfoundation.com MM/DD/YYYY 12:20 PM Hotel Indigo \| 315 Union St, Nashville, TN 37201 Walk to Hotel Walk back to your hotel. Less Info