Dr. Jay Dostal is a high school principal in Omaha, Nebraska. Jay has been named principal of the year by three different associations during his career in Nebraska and Arkansas. Jay joined Darrin on the show to talk about the concept of Owning Your Epic. Get all of that, plus your weekly #PepTalk on this episode. MORE EPISODES
Episode 100: Celebrating the Century Mark
Join me on this special episode to celebrate the 100th episode of Leaning into Leadership. On this episode, I am answering some of your leadership questions, podcasting questions, and just riffing about the first one hundred shows! Make sure you subscribe, leave a review, and enjoy the show! MORE EPISODES
Episode 99: Imparted Joy with Jillian DuBois
Jillian and Darrin sit down together on the podcast to talk about being repurposed educators, finding their way in their new worlds, hanging on the beach, and so much more. You don’t want to miss this incredible visit between two good friends! That, plus your #PepTalk on this week’s show. MORE EPISODES
Episode 98: School Culture by Design with Phil Boyte
Want to know how to transform your school culture? Then tune in and listen to Darrin and Phil Boyte visiting about finding tiny moments of positivity and building on them, supporting everyone in the school through real feedback, love and support, and creating a culture where everyone says “I belong here, I am safe here, I can learn and grow … Read More
Episode 97: Beyond the Desk with Katie Powell
AMLE Middle Level Programs Director Katie Powell joins Darrin on the show to share the joys of middle school, administrator supports available from AMLE, and the role of community connections in middle level schools. Katie also dishes on her books ‘Boredom Busters’ and ‘Frustration Busters’ along with a heartwarming story of a former student. That, plus your #PepTalk on this … Read More