This episode looks at how districts can be more self-reflective and looks at questions answered by Karin Chenoweth through her book “Districts That Succeed: Breaking the Correlation Between Race, Poverty, and Achievement.”
Jul 13, 2021•17 min•Season 2Ep. 79
This episode discusses the practice of empowering your staff to strengthen the organization.
Jul 05, 2021•14 min•Season 2Ep. 78
This episode discusses the high number of people leaving the workforce and the larger need for leaders to create a positive work culture.
Jun 29, 2021•12 min•Season 2Ep. 77
This episode talks about when your abilities are underestimated you need to keep moving forward.
Jun 22, 2021•18 min•Season 2Ep. 76
This episode discusses the difference an effective leader can make in an organization and how they can bring positive change.
Jun 14, 2021•13 min•Season 2Ep. 75
This episode looks at the positive results of having strong enrichment and extracurricular activities.
Jun 08, 2021•20 min•Season 2Ep. 74
This episode talks about the importance of encouragement and how everyone benefits from uplifting words.
Jun 01, 2021•8 min•Season 2Ep. 73
This episode looks at the old attitudes around leadership and talks about the importance of empowering your staff.
May 25, 2021•7 min•Season 2Ep. 72
This episode gives leaders some techniques to de-stress and get into a calm productive state.
May 18, 2021•13 min•Season 2Ep. 71
This episode looks at the importance of finding the right teachers and managing talent.
May 11, 2021•24 min•Season 2Ep. 70
This episode highlights the work of teachers and honors them during Teacher Appreciation Week.
May 04, 2021•13 min•Season 2Ep. 69
This episode discusses the importance of addressing conflict as a leader and solving issues in a positive manner.
Apr 27, 2021•20 min•Season 2Ep. 68
This episode continues to discuss how we can assist student success, help students move forward, assist learning and recover lost learning.
Apr 20, 2021•12 min•Season 2Ep. 67
This episode talks about the need to help our students return and recover the needed credits to graduate and succeed.
Apr 12, 2021•10 min•Season 2Ep. 66
This episode reminds us how positive our early students start out and the fact that we can help them stay positive into adulthood.
Apr 05, 2021•11 min•Season 2Ep. 65
This episode wraps up our discussion around the Wallace Foundation research on How Principals Affect Students and Schools.
Mar 29, 2021•30 min•Season 2Ep. 64
This episode continues our look at some of the recent research compiled by the Wallace Foundation on How Principals Affect Students and Schools.
Mar 22, 2021•13 min•Season 2Ep. 63
This episode continues to look at the Wallace Foundation research on how Principals Affect Students and Schools.
Mar 16, 2021•14 min•Season 2Ep. 62
This episode looks at the recent research report from the Wallace Foundation on How Principals Affect Students and Schools.
Mar 09, 2021•14 min•Season 2Ep. 61
This episode discusses the importance of finding the silver lining in any situation as you work with staff.
Mar 02, 2021•14 min•Season 2Ep. 60
This episode discusses the importance of supporting and understanding your staff instead of pushing compliance.
Feb 23, 2021•12 min•Season 2Ep. 56
This episode discusses how important it is to lighten up during this time period and encourage,
Feb 16, 2021•12 min•Season 2Ep. 58
This episode continues to talk about some of the things that made the Focus School an innovative successful model.
Feb 09, 2021•16 min•Season 2Ep. 57
This episode continues our discussion around innovative schools and dives more into the development of the Focus School.
Feb 02, 2021•21 min•Season 2Ep. 56
This episode discusses innovative schools and my eleven year adventure in leading and starting the first Focus School in Nebraska.
Jan 25, 2021•20 min•Season 2Ep. 55
This episode continues the discussion around creating innovative schools and meeting the needs for all students.
Jan 19, 2021•12 min•Season 2Ep. 54
This episode talks about the importance of developing innovative school leaders to create unique learning opportunities for all.
Jan 12, 2021•15 min•Season 2Ep. 53
This episode continues to look at the ways to give schools more autonomy and develop more innovative schools.
Jan 05, 2021•15 min•Season 2Ep. 52
This episode starts to look at innovative schools and how public schools can develop into more autonomous hybrid models.
Dec 29, 2020•10 min•Season 1Ep. 51
This episode starts looking at how we can improve schools and what needs to happen for this change to take place.
Dec 21, 2020•11 min•Season 1Ep. 50
