Change Starts Here

When the word 'problem' comes to mind, we might first think of challenging math equations or hurdles that have hindered our journey. However, every obstacle presents a chance for growth and learning. By reframing our mindset and embracing challenges as opportunities for innovation, we empower ourselves to not only overcome but to thrive. With a positive outlook and effective problem-solving strategies, the possibilities are endless.

Join Dr. Eve Miller, Director of Research at FranklinCovey Education, along with Kim Yaris, M.Ed, Content Creator/Researcher at FranklinCovey Education, and Dr. Jennifer Chevalier, Director of Funding at FranklinCovey Education in today's episode. These thought leaders share their experiences with problem solving and their observations of students solving problems. Not only do they give examples and share laughs but they share how you can help your classroom or organization develop into a team of problem solvers.

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Starring: Dr. Eve Miller, Director of Research at FranklinCovey Education

Kim Yaris, M.Ed, Content Creator/Researcher at FranklinCovey Education

Dr. Jennifer Chevalier, Director of Funding at FranklinCovey Education

Time stamps:

(00:00 - 03:03) Introduction

(03:04 - 03:53) Problem-Solving

(03:54 - 06:21) The Importance of Problem-Solving

(06:22 - 10:23) Matching the Problem to the Solution

(10:24 - 13:44) Putting in the Work

(13:45 - 15:39) Safe Learning Environment

(15:40 - 19:10) Viewing Problems as Opportunities

(19:11 - 20:34) Culture of Collaboration

(20:35 - 22:09) Leading By Example

(22:10 - 23:06) Closing

When the word 'problem' comes to mind, we might first think of challenging math equations or hurdles that have hindered our journey. However, every obstacle presents a chance for growth and learning. By reframing our mindset and embracing challenges as opportunities for innovation, we empower ourselves to not only overcome but to thrive. With a positive outlook and effective problem-solving strategies, the possibilities are endless.

Join Dr. Eve Miller, Director of Research at FranklinCovey Education, along with Kim Yaris, M.Ed, Content Creator/Researcher at FranklinCovey Education, and Dr. Jennifer Chevalier, Director of Funding at FranklinCovey Education in today's episode. These thought leaders share their experiences with problem solving and their observations of students solving problems. Not only do they give examples and share laughs but they share how you can help your classroom or organization develop into a team of problem solvers.

Don’t forget to like and subscribe, and turn on those bell notifications so you don’t miss our next episode!

Learn more about problem-solving here:

https://www.leaderinme.org/blog/tag/csh-research-conversation/

Starring: Dr. Eve Miller, Director of Research at FranklinCovey Education

Kim Yaris, M.Ed, Content Creator/Researcher at FranklinCovey Education

Dr. Jennifer Chevalier, Director of Funding at FranklinCovey Education

Time stamps:

(00:00 - 03:03) Introduction

(03:04 - 03:53) Problem-Solving

(03:54 - 06:21) The Importance of Problem-Solving

(06:22 - 10:23) Matching the Problem to the Solution

(10:24 - 13:44) Putting in the Work

(13:45 - 15:39) Safe Learning Environment

(15:40 - 19:10) Viewing Problems as Opportunities

(19:11 - 20:34) Culture of Collaboration

(20:35 - 22:09) Leading By Example

(22:10 - 23:06) Closing

Large goals can become achievable when you introduce lead measures. Breaking up goals into smaller achievable outcomes not only grants you a feeling of success in those smaller victories but also motivates those you’re leading. Lead measures track the actions that drive us toward a goal and are predictive and influenceable.

Join us today on Change Starts Here as Dustin Odham shares the importance of lead measures for educators and the tips to effectively act on those lead measures. Dustin goes into the importance of these goals and how he has seen these practices create success for himself and teachers out in the workforce. You won’t want to miss out on this inspiring episode.

Don’t forget to like and subscribe, and turn on those bell notifications to ensure you don’t miss our next episode.

For access to the WIG builder, follow this link: http://pages.franklincovey.com/CSH_Downloadable_WIGBuilder.html

Click on the link provided to view a handout outlining the 4 Disciplines that Dustin will be going over in the coming months: https://www.leaderinme.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/LiM_4DX_Disciplines_Handout_v.1.0.0.pdf

If you want to learn more about FranklinCovey, visit us at https://www.franklincovey.com/solutions/education/

Host: Dustin Odham, Managing Director at FranklinCovey Education

Timestamps:

(00:00 - 00:29) Introduction

(00:30 - 01:44) What are Lead Measures?

(01:45 - 02:30) Becoming Proactive

(02:31 - 04:58) Tips to Effectively Act on Lead Measures

(04:59 - 05:34) Success Story

(05:35 - 07:33) Small Consistent Actions

(07:34 - 08:05) A Collective Impact

(08:06 - 09:09) Closing

Large goals can become achievable when you introduce lead measures. Breaking up goals into smaller achievable outcomes not only grants you a feeling of success in those smaller victories but also motivates those you’re leading. Lead measures track the actions that drive us toward a goal and are predictive and influenceable.

Join us today on Change Starts Here as Dustin Odham shares the importance of lead measures for educators and the tips to effectively act on those lead measures. Dustin goes into the importance of these goals and how he has seen these practices create success for himself and teachers out in the workforce. You won’t want to miss out on this inspiring episode.

Don’t forget to like and subscribe, and turn on those bell notifications to ensure you don’t miss our next episode.

For access to the WIG builder, follow this link: http://pages.franklincovey.com/CSH_Downloadable_WIGBuilder.html

Click on the link provided to view a handout outlining the 4 Disciplines that Dustin will be going over in the coming months: https://www.leaderinme.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/LiM_4DX_Disciplines_Handout_v.1.0.0.pdf

If you want to learn more about FranklinCovey, visit us at https://www.franklincovey.com/solutions/education/

Host: Dustin Odham, Managing Director at FranklinCovey Education

Timestamps:

(00:00 - 00:29) Introduction

(00:30 - 01:44) What are Lead Measures?

(01:45 - 02:30) Becoming Proactive

(02:31 - 04:58) Tips to Effectively Act on Lead Measures

(04:59 - 05:34) Success Story

(05:35 - 07:33) Small Consistent Actions

(07:34 - 08:05) A Collective Impact

(08:06 - 09:09) Closing

When you think about critical thinking, what's the first thing that pops into your brain? It probably has something to do with analyzing data. This thought process is all too common and can make the action of thinking critically seem out of reach. In today's discussion, learn steps from amazing thought leaders to help you build your critical thinking skills.

Join Dr. Eve Miller, Director of Research at FranklinCovey Education, along with Kim Yaris, M.Ed, Content Creator/Researcher at FranklinCovey Education, and Dr. Jennifer Chevalier, Director of Funding at FranklinCovey Education in today's episode. Together, they delve into the different attributes that will help you become a more critical thinker, including emotional regulation, intellectual humility, and active listening. Listen in to grow yourself and share with a friend.

Don’t forget to like and subscribe, and turn on those bell notifications so you don’t miss our next episode!

Learn more about critical thinking here:

https://www.leaderinme.org/blog/tag/csh-research-conversation/

Starring: Dr. Eve Miller, Director of Research at FranklinCovey Education

Kim Yaris, M.Ed, Content Creator/Researcher at FranklinCovey Education

Dr. Jennifer Chevalier, Director of Funding at FranklinCovey Education

Time stamps:

(00:00 - 00:21) Introduction

(00:22 - 05:25) Finding What’s Missing

(05:26 - 07:04) Avoiding Debates

(07:05 - 10:22) The Need for Emotion Regulation

(10:23 - 11:59) Intellectual Humility

(12:00 - 14:27) Shifting the Camera

(14:28 - 17:45) How to Build Critical Thinking

(17:46 - 18:22) Recap and Closing

The leaders in our schools are essential to creating an environment where staff and students are able to grow and excel in life. This role that comes with leadership should not be taken lightly and with the right guidance and coaching, it will take you and your organization to new heights as you improve as a leader.

Join us today as host Dustin Odham speaks with Education Speaker, Consultant, & Bestselling Author Principal Kafele. This educational leader returns to the Change Starts Here podcast to discuss the different attributes that make a great leader and the decisions that all leaders must make as they begin their journey into their position. With Kafele’s new book, “The Assistant Principal Identity,” you can learn how to be your authentic self which will in turn help you become a more authentic leader. You won’t want to miss out on this educational powerhouse.

Don’t forget to like, and turn on those bell notifications to ensure you don’t miss our next episode.

If you want to learn more about FranklinCovey, visit us at https://www.franklincovey.com/solutions/education/

Host: Dustin Odham, Managing Director at FranklinCovey Education

Guest: Principal Kafele, Education Speaker & Consultant, Principal Kafele Consulting, LLC

Time stamps:

(00:00 - 02:07) Introduction

(02:08 - 05:05) Discovering Purpose

(05:06 - 07:22) Helping Teachers Support the Kids

(07:23 - 11:48) Key Attributes in Educational Leaders

(11:49 - 15:33) It’s Just a Part of Leadership

(15:34 - 19:36) Times Get Tougher

(19:37 - 24:37) Culture of Accepting Feedback

(24:38 - 30:17) Fighting Burnout

(30:18 - 35:07) The Assistant Principal Identity

(35:08 - 39:34) Being an Authentic Leader

(39:35 - 43:32) Hearing the Voice Through the Pages

(43:33 - 52:14) Rapid Fire Questions!

(52:15 - 52:36) Closing

The leaders in our schools are essential to creating an environment where staff and students are able to grow and excel in life. This role that comes with leadership should not be taken lightly and with the right guidance and coaching, it will take you and your organization to new heights as you improve as a leader.

Join us today as host Dustin Odham speaks with Education Speaker, Consultant, & Bestselling Author Principal Kafele. This educational leader returns to the Change Starts Here podcast to discuss the different attributes that make a great leader and the decisions that all leaders must make as they begin their journey into their position. With Kafele’s new book, “The Assistant Principal Identity,” you can learn how to be your authentic self which will in turn help you become a more authentic leader. You won’t want to miss out on this educational powerhouse.

Don’t forget to like, and turn on those bell notifications to ensure you don’t miss our next episode.

If you want to learn more about FranklinCovey, visit us at https://www.franklincovey.com/solutions/education/

Host: Dustin Odham, Managing Director at FranklinCovey Education

Guest: Principal Kafele, Education Speaker & Consultant, Principal Kafele Consulting, LLC

Time stamps:

(00:00 - 02:07) Introduction

(02:08 - 05:05) Discovering Purpose

(05:06 - 07:22) Helping Teachers Support the Kids

(07:23 - 11:48) Key Attributes in Educational Leaders

(11:49 - 15:33) It’s Just a Part of Leadership

(15:34 - 19:36) Times Get Tougher

(19:37 - 24:37) Culture of Accepting Feedback

(24:38 - 30:17) Fighting Burnout

(30:18 - 35:07) The Assistant Principal Identity

(35:08 - 39:34) Being an Authentic Leader

(39:35 - 43:32) Hearing the Voice Through the Pages

(43:33 - 52:14) Rapid Fire Questions!

(52:15 - 52:36) Closing

In a constantly evolving world marked by innovation, possessing the skill of adaptability is crucial for every worker, and it's a quality that students should actively cultivate. The capacity to change and adjust to unforeseen circumstances not only enhances your effectiveness as a valuable worker but also contributes to your overall well-being and perspective on life, navigating the inevitable twists and turns it presents.

Join Eve Miller, Ph.D., the Director of Research at FranklinCovey Education, along with Kim Yaris, M.Ed, a Researcher at FranklinCovey Education, and Jennifer Chevalier, Ed.D, the Director of Funding at FranklinCovey Education in today's episode. Explore the intricacies of the 5 Steps That Leaders Can Take to Prepare for Change and discover how you can proactively apply these steps to foster adaptability within your organization and team. Don't miss out on this transformative episode that could positively impact your professional and organizational journey.

Don’t forget to like and subscribe, and turn on those bell notifications so you don’t miss our next episode!

Learn more about self-discipline and success here:

https://www.leaderinme.org/blog/tag/csh-research-conversation/

Guest:

Eve Miller, Ph.D., Director of Research at FranklinCovey Education

Kim Yaris, M.ED, Researcher at FranklinCovey Education

Jennifer Chevalier, ED.D, Director of Funding at FranklinCovey Education

Time stamps:

(00:00 - 00:49) Introduction

(00:50 - 02:08) The Importance of Adaptability

(02:09 - 04:27) Equipping Students to Become Adaptable

(04:28 - 04:59) 5 Steps That Leaders Can Take to Prepare for Change

(05:00 - 09:21) Well-being is a Foundational Skill

(09:22 - 17:03) Make Purpose Your North Star

(17:04 - 20:56) Look Through an Adaptability Lens

(20:57 - 23:32) Building Strong Interpersonal Connections

(23:33 - 26:52) Safety in Failure

(26:53 - 27:56) Recap and Closing

In a constantly evolving world marked by innovation, possessing the skill of adaptability is crucial for every worker, and it's a quality that students should actively cultivate. The capacity to change and adjust to unforeseen circumstances not only enhances your effectiveness as a valuable worker but also contributes to your overall well-being and perspective on life, navigating the inevitable twists and turns it presents.

Join Eve Miller, Ph.D., the Director of Research at FranklinCovey Education, along with Kim Yaris, M.Ed, a Researcher at FranklinCovey Education, and Jennifer Chevalier, Ed.D, the Director of Funding at FranklinCovey Education in today's episode. Explore the intricacies of the 5 Steps That Leaders Can Take to Prepare for Change and discover how you can proactively apply these steps to foster adaptability within your organization and team. Don't miss out on this transformative episode that could positively impact your professional and organizational journey.

Don’t forget to like and subscribe, and turn on those bell notifications so you don’t miss our next episode!

Learn more about self-discipline and success here:

https://www.leaderinme.org/blog/tag/csh-research-conversation/

Guest:

Eve Miller, Ph.D., Director of Research at FranklinCovey Education

Kim Yaris, M.ED, Researcher at FranklinCovey Education

Jennifer Chevalier, ED.D, Director of Funding at FranklinCovey Education

Time stamps:

(00:00 - 00:49) Introduction

(00:50 - 02:08) The Importance of Adaptability

(02:09 - 04:27) Equipping Students to Become Adaptable

(04:28 - 04:59) 5 Steps That Leaders Can Take to Prepare for Change

(05:00 - 09:21) Well-being is a Foundational Skill

(09:22 - 17:03) Make Purpose Your North Star

(17:04 - 20:56) Look Through an Adaptability Lens

(20:57 - 23:32) Building Strong Interpersonal Connections

(23:33 - 26:52) Safety in Failure

(26:53 - 27:56) Recap and Closing

Harnessing the potency of goal-setting is a crucial skill for educators. Discover the next step in refining your goals by emphasizing your Wildly Important Goal (W.I.G.). Your W.I.G. serves as a compass, enabling you to maintain focus amidst life's whirlwind and steer your team relentlessly toward what truly matters.

In today’s episode of Change Starts Here, host Dustin Odham shares the definition of a W.I.G. and the steps you can take to define your own W.I.G. Not only will you learn how to identify your W.I.G., but you will also be guided on how to keep this goal at the forefront of your operations by setting a clear goal and communicating with your team passionately and frequently.

Don’t forget to like and subscribe, and turn on those bell notifications to ensure you don’t miss our next episode.

For access to the WIG builder, follow this link: http://pages.franklincovey.com/CSH_Downloadable_WIGBuilder.html

Click on the link provided to view a handout outlining the 4 Disciplines that Dustin will be going over in the coming months: https://www.leaderinme.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/LiM_4DX_Disciplines_Handout_v.1.0.0.pdf

If you want to learn more about FranklinCovey, visit us at https://www.franklincovey.com/solutions/education/

Host: Dustin Odham, Managing Director at FranklinCovey Education

Timestamps:

(00:00 - 01:38) Introduction

(01:39 - 02:22) Wildly Important Goal

(02:23 - 03:07) Identifying Your W.I.G.

(03:08 - 04:08) The Need for Clarity

(04:09 - 04:54) Communicate Passionately & Frequently

(04:55 - 06:04) Reflecting on Current Goals

(06:05 - 06:28) Wrap-Up and Outro