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 episode, Jeff has an insightful conversation with Tiffany Taylor, a dynamic leader with extensive experience in education and the public sector. Tiffany discusses her journey, the mission of ASU GSV Summit, and the critical role of access and innovation in education. Explore themes of collaboration, innovation, and the future of education with insights from one of the industry’s influential voices….
In another special episode of Leader Chat, Jeff features advice from experienced education leaders gathered at the Leadership Circle Summit. Listen as superintendents, CEOs, and board members share strategies for navigating turbulence and controversy in the education sector. Highlights include interviews with Jared Corden, Janice Stockman, Michael Hinojosa, and Antwan Wilson, each offering unique perspectives and actionable insights. This is a must-watch for anyone involved in educational leadership seeking to enhance their skills amidst challenging times….
In this episode of Leader Chat, Jeff speaks with several education leaders from our recent Leadership Circle Summit. Listen to insights from fellow leaders Walter Gonsolin, Cynthia Wright, and Melanie Nelson. The discussion highlights the importance of collaboration, continuous learning, and data-driven decision-making for successful leadership during challenging times….
In this episode, Jeff shares key takeaways from Cognia’s recent Leadership Summit that focused on navigating turbulence and overcoming conflict in educational leadership….
In this episode, Jeff dives into a dynamic conversation with Susana Córdova, Colorado’s first Latina Education Commissioner, and Allen Smith, Cognia’s VP of Leadership Development. They discuss leadership, the significant changes in education post-COVID, the critical role of AI, and strategies to close educational inequities. Susana shares her inspiring career journey, her vision for the future of education, and actionable advice for leaders. Don’t miss this insightful look into leading through change and making a lasting impact in education….
This is the case in education, like other fields, but creating systems of accountability and giving feedback can be very uncomfortable and difficult. Jeff Hancher is an expert in this area, and we were so lucky to get his help and perspective. If you lead, regardless of level in education, listen to Jeff’s invaluable advice….
David Esmie is not an educator by trade. Rather, guided by his own experiences in the finance industry, he has chosen to dedicate himself to influencing typically underrepresented youth to pursue careers in finance. He and Jeff are friends, and our listeners will appreciate them comparing notes and talking strategy on how David is impacting future financiers….
AJ Crabill has been on a Leader Chat before, but based on the quality of our last conversation with him, and his new book, we simply had to have him back. AJ’s understanding of school board governance is beyond reproach. His new book, Great on Their Behalf, is a must-read for any school or district leader. School boards have the potential to focus their efforts on students, and if they shed the temptation to focus on adult issues, great things can happen….
Anne Erwin and Jeff clearly go way back. She was a principal working with him when he was a superintendent in Oregon. Ann joined us because she is not an ordinary principal. She turned around the high school in a very unique way and leaned on a community process and bold vision that did in fact come to fruition. Anne is brutally honest, focused, and passionate about what schools, communities, and especially students are capable of….