Dr. Lindsay Prendergast is an internationally recognized speaker, leadership coach, author, and former principal with nearly two decades of experience supporting K–12 leaders in navigating complexity and change. Her work focuses on leading systems change and building leadership capacity with strategies that are both research-based and deeply practical. Lindsay is also a nationally recognized thought leader on resilience, leadership, and educator growth. She is the co-author of the bestselling Habits of Resilient Educators, Habits of Resilient Leaders, Habits for Resilient Learners, and Leading Resilient Schools (Corwin + Learning Forward, 2024-2026) and contributes regularly to professional literature through Corwin, ASCD, Learning Forward, Edutopia, and international education organizations. Her scholarship and consulting center on how leaders cultivate cultures of efficacy, psychological safety, and continuous improvement.