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256: Trust through repeated proof
School Marketing Journal with Brad Entwistle and Andrew Sculthorpe and Belinda McCubbin
In this episode, Brad, Bel and Scully examine two connected principles: consistency builds trust and reputation lags behaviour. They explain how families build confidence from patterns across touchpoints, while contradictions act as a confidence tax. The discussion explores why reputation changes only after behaviour has been experienced long enough to be believed, and why pressure reveals whether a school's priorities and decision logic are genuinely stable. They challenge Heads to resist short-term…
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