Welcome back to The Path Forward! In today's episode, Dr. Rick Fernandez chats with Dr. Bobby Ott, Superintendent of Temple ISD, about what it takes to lead a district and build strong community connections. Dr. Ott shares how he found his ideal role at Temple ISD, a district with 8,800 students from a wide range of backgrounds.They dive into Temple ISD’s focus on career pathways and the importance of connecting schools with local industries to prepare students for real-world success. Dr. Ott also gives practical advice for future superintendents, stressing the importance of leadership that goes beyond titles.Tune in for Dr. Ott’s insights on education, community, and a few lighter moments along the way! Be sure to like, comment, and subscribe!Host: Dr. Rick Fernandez Guest: Dr. Bobby Ott, Superintendent of Temple ISD  Time Stamps & Show Notes(0:00 - 01:03) Introduction(01:04 - 04:05) Dr. Bobby Ott & Temple ISD(04:06 - 08:43) CTE Programs & Workforce Pipeline(08:44 - 11:40) Consistency in Leadership(11:41 - 15:56) Advice for Aspiring Superintendents(15:57 - 16:29) Closing

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