Dr. Matthew Courtney is a specialist in evidence-informed school improvement. He joins me on the show this week to talk about the importance of evidence-based decision making in the school improvement process, along with the impact of research on our profession. That, plus your #peptalk on this week’s episode. MORE EPISODES
Episode 167: It Starts with Clarity
In this episode, we dive into why clarity is essential for school leaders. I share my personal story of struggling to find clarity as a new principal and offer practical steps to help you define your values and priorities. Ready to lead with purpose? Tune in now, and don’t forget to sign up at roadtoawesome.net for exclusive offers and updates … Read More
Episode 156: The Evolving Role with Todd Bloomer & Dominic Armano
Darrin, Todd, and Dominic share the screen for this mid-month special edition of the podcast. Today’s conversation centers around the continual evolution of the building principal role and some of the ways today’s leaders are rising to the challenge. MORE EPISODES
Episode 152: Strategic Thinking with Rich Horwath
Rich Horwath joins Darrin on the podcast this week to discuss being strategic as a leader. Rich has amazing insights into being strategic with time, focus, and communication that is sure to have all leaders thinking differently. That, plus your #PepTalk on episode 152. MORE EPISODES
Episode 151: Called to Empower with Coach Kurt Hines
On episode 151 of Leaning into Leadership, I sit down with Coach Kurt Hines, author of the book “Called to Empower”. Coach Hines is a football coach and elementary teacher, and our conversation centers around development of young people, of the vision of your program or classroom, and the growth of the leaders around you. That, plus your #PepTalk on … Read More