Join Adam and Jeff as we speak with Michael Bennett, principal of Kewaunee High School, located just outside of Green Bay, Wisconsin. Leadership Journey Born in Beloit and started teaching outside Houston, TX. 3rd year in current position Came in Fall of ‘19, before the Pandemic We have learned from pandemic life; live streaming is real As new principals enter … Read More
Episode #158: Dr. Jill Siler
Dr. Jill Siler served as the Superintendent of Gunter ISD for nearly ten years and now serves as the Deputy Executive Director for Professional Learning for the Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA). Jill has been serving as an educator for 25 years, beginning her career as a high school social studies teacher and coach before she became a campus … Read More
Episode #156: Bill Renner
Bill Renner is principal and chief storyteller of The Amazing Spencer Elementary in Brighton, Michigan. He serves his elementary school with a daily focus on relationships by laughing together, focusing on success, and learning from failure. Whether serving lunch, helping his staff reach their goals, or offering to assist a student with a task, it’s daily servanthood for Bill. In … Read More
Season 2, EP # 10 – Crissy Kumhala
LEADERSHIP JOURNEY Born and raised in Oconto WI Cared for a Downs Syndrome child, led her to want to work with kids with special needs Good leaders need to listen. Don’t always try to fix it. Listening from the board is difficult due to the appropriateness of the timing. “That’s why we trust you” What keeps the trust strong from … Read More
Season 2, EP #9 – A. Grace Martin
Join Adam & Jeff as they chat with Canadian “Wellness Potential” Teacher A. Grace Martin! The Journey It all started with a book about how “You can heal your life” her Aunt gave her. 90+ hours per week spurred her and husband onward to find balance. “Soul-Based Purpose” – called to help TIP for Ed Leaders – self-care is becoming … Read More
