(ASQ: Milwaukee, Wisconsin) --  How can education leaders ensure that schools reach their full potential and meet the needs of the business community? The 15th annual National Quality Education Conference explores solutions to these challenges through this year’s conference theme: “Building Better Schools: Leadership, Teamwork, and Learning.” NQEC will be held Nov. 11–13 at the Millennium Hotel, St. Louis, Missouri.

Alex Pattakos, Ph.D., will demonstrate how educators can find deeper meaning in their work and become catalysts for change through his keynote presentation “No Person Left Behind: Leading With and To Meaning.” Pattakos, a principal with the Innovation Group, is the author of Prisoners of Our Thoughts (Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2004), which applies the wisdom of psychiatrist Viktor Frankl to contemporary life and work situations.

In addition to Pattakos’ presentation at 8:00 a.m., Sunday, Nov. 11, two other keynote speakers will address the attendees:

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