Dr. Rachael George stops by the show to talk about female leadership in education, ideas and tips for new school leaders, and how wildland firefighting truly prepared her for life in administration. That, plus your #PepTalk on this week’s show. MORE EPISODES
Dr. Jerod Phillips, Sr. (Solo) – Standing On The Fire Escape Platform
Check out this inaugural episode of The Squad Builder Podcast. I spend this episode introducing who I am as an educator. As I take this podcast forward for seasons to come, you are going to hear from people from different fields talk about what they do with managing their teams and retaining them. I want our activators that tune into … Read More
The Squad Builder Podcast Trailer
Coming soon to wherever you get your podcasts is the new show, The Squad Builder Podcast. The Squad Builder Podcast aims to help school leaders and teacher leaders grow their capacity in building and maintaining effective teams. Dr. Jerod Phillips Sr. provides episodes that are designed to provide short doses of PD around building teams. I will interview leaders across … Read More
Better Leadership: Setting Up Camp
TL;DR: Stepping into a leadership position is more than just completing tasks. Good leaders listen to others. Leaders stay calm and slow down during stressful moments. Good leaders remember they are working with people. Better Leadership: Setting Up Camp I have taken some time off from this blog. I didn’t want to become redundant or waste readers’ time. Owen recently … Read More
An IRS Leader
TL;DR: Some educational leaders lead like the IRS—asking for things they don’t really want or need. “IRS” educational leaders do not truly collaborate and already have their minds made up. This jeopardizes their relationships with staff and limits growth. The IRS. Here in America, it is hard to find three letters that stir up more feelings of dissent and displeasure. Now … Read More
