In this episode of the Leaning into Leadership Podcast, we tackle the overwhelming challenges school administrators face as the school year ramps up. Discover practical strategies for clarifying priorities, delegating tasks, and blocking time to regain focus and lead with intention. Learn how to empower your team, avoid burnout, and keep the main thing the main thing. Perfect for school … Read More
Episode 139: May Mayhem with Darrin, Todd, and Dominic
This month’s special mid-week episode is a collaboration with Todd Bloomer and Dominic Armano. We are talking May, the crazy that happens during the month, and taking care of yourself as the school leader. Tune in now. MORE EPISODES
Learnability: The Most Important Skill for School Leaders
TL;DR: School leaders face constant change which impacts their daily decisions. So they need a new skill set: learnability. Learnability can happen in three ways: (1) lead by asking better questions (2) cognitive flexibility to navigate change and adapt (3) unlearning and relearning allows leaders to be responsive to new problems. Review reflective questions for school leaders. Change is constant … Read More
Episode 23 | Featuring Hedreich Nichols
Hedreich Nichols is a curriculum designer and Middle Years Program district edtech lead from North Texas. She is also an author and equity consultant helping teachers and districts amplify the voices of all students. With her Cherry Lake Publishing equity series books, What is Anti-racism? and What is the Black Lives Matter Movement?, as well as her upcoming Solution Tree title … Read More
Be The One (Part 2) – Hal Bowman
Hal Bowman After spending over 2 decades in the classroom, Hal Bowman has been crisscrossing the United States helping tens of thousands of teachers and school leaders revolutionize classroom and campus culture. His Teach Like A Rock Star professional development events for educators has been the buzz in the education world for the last decade, attracting sold-out crowds. His most … Read More