In this episode, Tim Elmore discusses strategies for recognizing the challenges of generational diversity in the workplace and turning them into opportunities….
Leader Chat: The Future Begins with Z with Tim Elmore

In this episode, Tim Elmore discusses strategies for recognizing the challenges of generational diversity in the workplace and turning them into opportunities….
Jeff talks with Peter Gray on how structured schooling impacts kids’ mental health, the rise of homeschooling, and the need for teacher autonomy….
In this episode of Leader Chat, Jeff sits down with acclaimed urban educator and transformational school leader Baruti Kafele. They delve into key topics on protecting your leadership mindset, fervor, and authenticity. Baruti shares his profound journey from a struggling student to an impactful principal and now a sought-after speaker and consultant. They discuss the importance of teachers and leaders understanding their ‘why’ and staying true to their core values. Tune in for a deep, insightful conversation on enduring and thriving in educational leadership….
Jeff chats with Erin Jones, author of Bridges to Heal Us, on identity, racial healing, and fostering empathy for inclusive, supportive schools….
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….
In this episode, Jeff speaks with John Hope Bryant, a renowned entrepreneur and advocate for economic empowerment and CEO of Operation HOPE. They discuss John’s mission to instill financial literacy and economic infrastructure in underserved communities. John describes the inspirational journey behind his recent book Financial Literacy for All as well as the critical need to integrate financial education in schools for lasting impact. John makes a strong case for educators to make financial literacy a priority….
Jeff Rose and Carlos R. Moreno discuss educational leadership, emphasizing the impact of empathy, vulnerability, and authentic engagement on students and leaders….
Jeff speaks with Dr. Tony Wagner on educational leadership, mastery learning, 21st-century skills, and the importance of innovation and civic education….
Ellen Galinsky’s research and perspective is nothing short of groundbreaking. If you are a parent, teacher, and of course a leader in the educational space, you need to hear Ellen speak with us. She and Jeff go deep into conversation about this content that, if understood, can dramatically change how we love and support kids in their teen years….
This conversation with Gregg Behr is packed with insightful perspectives that any educational leader will appreciate. Gregg is dynamic and insightful, and masterfully uncovers the genius of “Mr. Rogers” and relates it to our current educational opportunities. This is a must listen!…