Jeff kicks off this episode with a special announcement. With the myriad of challenges education leaders face, Jeff discusses the themes he has identified across hundreds of conversations with educators, leaders, and experts. He reminds listeners to take the essence of these lessons and focus on the road ahead….
In this episode, Tim Elmore discusses strategies for recognizing the challenges of generational diversity in the workplace and turning them into opportunities….
In this powerful two-part series of Leader Chat, Jeff engages in a deep and thought-provoking conversation with Harvard educators Houman Harouni and Joe Pinto. Together, they explore the complex and transformative nature of educational leadership, offering rich insights that resonate with leaders at every level….
In this two-part Leader Chat series, Jeff engages in a dynamic and insightful conversation with Jason Rosoff, CEO and Co-founder of Radical Candor. Together, they explore the principles and practical applications of candid communication in leadership, drawing from the widely influential book Radical Candor by Kim Scott….
In this two-part Leader Chat series, Jeff sits down with veteran educator, author, and curriculum design expert Jay McTighe for a rich and insightful discussion on transforming learning in today’s educational landscape….
In this episode, Jeff shares key takeaways from Cognia’s recent Leadership Summit that focused on navigating turbulence and overcoming conflict in educational leadership….
As one can see and/or hear, Scott’s content specific to leading from the middle is something that needs to be heard by educational leaders. It may be one of the most relevant and pragmatic books that may not make it to the education space unless promoted and pushed. Scott’s description of the challenges leaders face is so accurate, and the advice and direction he gives are beyond insightful. There isn’t a leader in education who would not benefit from this conversation and the work of Scott Mautz….
If you are interested in learning more and developing yourself as a leader and don’t know Craig Dowden, you must. His work and perspective are incredibly valuable and unique. Many writers, speakers, and consultants in the leadership space focus on systems and structures of productivity. Craig’s focus aligns squarely with the internal and behavioral health of leaders themselves. His research and advice are pragmatic and meaningful. He and Jeff discuss his book, A Time to Lead: Mastering Yourself…So You Can Master Your World. It’s a must-read, and this is a must-listen. …
Heath Morrison is the CEO of Teachers of Tomorrow, a very important and vital organization that is fortunate to be led by someone with vast experience who cares deeply about students and teachers. Heath and Jeff delve into the relevant and critical topic of teacher shortages—what is and what is to come. Their discussion analyzed the current status and conditions impacting the problem and delves into brainstorming future solutions. Every educational leader should listen to this!…
PJ Caposey is impressive! He is an award-winning and working superintendent. His story of overcoming personal challenges is motivating, and he also supports leaders across the country as he coaches and speaks to the themes he has written about in his several published books. He and Jeff delve into Cracking the Coaching Code, one of his books, and Time Management issues, which he has also written about. PJ and Jeff get along great—enjoy their conversation!…