Change Starts Here

Have you ever set a New Year's resolution and been frustrated at the lack of effort you are able to put towards completing it? Listen in on this educational episode to learn how to go from goal setting to goal achieving and the techniques you can use to help yourself reach your own goals.

In today’s episode, join Eve Miller, Ph.D., Director of Research at FranklinCovey Education, Kim Yaris, M.ED, Researcher at FranklinCovey Education, and Jennifer Chevalier, ED.D, Director of Funding at FranklinCovey Education as they dive into goal setting and the power that comes from goals. Hear how even with outside imposed goals set on students or teachers in education systems can still control and find hope in completing these goals.

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

Download our Goal Setting and Academic Success Handout here: https://www.leaderinme.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/LiM_RC1_NOV2023_Handout_v1.0.0.pdf

Guests:

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 - 01:37) Introduction

(01:38 - 03:08) What is a Goal?

(03:09 - 04:43) Goal Setting in Education

(04:44 - 07:45) Reminiscing in Past Goals

(07:46 - 10:59) The Hope Theory

(11:00 - 12:58) The Elements of Hope Theory

(12:59 - 15:35) Controlling the Pathway to the Goal

(15:36 - 18:31) The Power of Future Thinking

(18:32 - 19:07) Closing

One of the biggest struggles that education leaders are facing today is an apathetic student body and adults. Fighting to light the fire of your students and faculty and continue to come up short? Don’t miss today’s episode where our host Dustin Odham exposes the solution to this common problem.

Creating a vision and communicating that vision to your team is essential to having a strong and motivated organization that not only reaches but surpasses its goals. Creating a greater understanding of where you and your organization are going will allow you to feel motivated in the present as you get excited about the future. Feel like a kid again as you sit in your Halloween costume days before Halloween, constantly energized and wondering when will it get here.

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

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

Click here to get the 4 Essential Roles of Leadership Competencies Table: https://pages.franklincovey.com/podcast-downloadable.html

Host: Dustin Odham, Managing Director at FranklinCovey Education

Time stamps:

(00:00 - 01:01) Introduction

(01:02 - 03:49) Fighting Apathy in Adults & Students

(03:49 - 06:02) The Heartbeat of Progress

(06:03 - 07:51) Synergetic Vision

(07:52 - 08:54) What’s Your Vision?

(08:55 - 09:19) Closing

One of the biggest struggles that education leaders are facing today is an apathetic student body and adults. Fighting to light the fire of your students and faculty and continue to come up short? Don’t miss today’s episode where our host Dustin Odham exposes the solution to this common problem.

Creating a vision and communicating that vision to your team is essential to having a strong and motivated organization that not only reaches but surpasses its goals. Creating a greater understanding of where you and your organization are going will allow you to feel motivated in the present as you get excited about the future. Feel like a kid again as you sit in your Halloween costume days before Halloween, constantly energized and wondering when will it get here.

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

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

Click here to get the 4 Essential Roles of Leadership Competencies Table: https://pages.franklincovey.com/podcast-downloadable.html

Host: Dustin Odham, Managing Director at FranklinCovey Education

Time stamps:

(00:00 - 01:01) Introduction

(01:02 - 03:49) Fighting Apathy in Adults & Students

(03:49 - 06:02) The Heartbeat of Progress

(06:03 - 07:51) Synergetic Vision

(07:52 - 08:54) What’s Your Vision?

(08:55 - 09:19) Closing

If you're leading a team or a company, you have to get good at storytelling! It's your golden ticket to connect with everyone, from the interns to the big bosses. Think about it - if you're not spinning your own yarn, folks will make up tales about you. So, why not grab the reins and showcase the real, authentic you and what your organization is all about? Start crafting your narrative by connecting with your team and discovering what emotion and story you want to share with the public and your team.

The conversation with Joe Sanfelippo was too good to fit into one episode! Welcome back to the discussion on Change Starts Here, between our host Dustin Odham, Managing Director at FranklinCovey Education, and guest Joe Sanfellipo, Former Superintendent of Fall Creek School District. Listen in to hear why Joe thinks storytelling is so vital for all leaders and the steps that he takes to become a better leader and educator.

Don’t forget to like and subscribe, and turn on those bell notifications to make sure 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

Guests: Dr. Joe Sanfelippo, Superintendent of Fall Creek School District

Time stamps:

(00:00 - 01:30) Introduction

(01:31 - 04:03) Hacking Leadership

(04:04 - 06:24) The Importance of Storytelling

(06:25 - 08:41) Tell Your Story First

(08:42 - 11:30) Connect to the Emotion of the Listener

(11:31 - 12:45) Treat Everyone Fair, Not Equal

(12:46 - 15:18) Inspiring Great Leaders

(15:19 - 17:21) Technology in Education

(17:22 - 19:53) Working with People and Gaining Information

(19:54 - 21:46) Attracting and Retaining Teachers

(21:47 - 23:21) Closing

If you're leading a team or a company, you have to get good at storytelling! It's your golden ticket to connect with everyone, from the interns to the big bosses. Think about it - if you're not spinning your own yarn, folks will make up tales about you. So, why not grab the reins and showcase the real, authentic you and what your organization is all about? Start crafting your narrative by connecting with your team and discovering what emotion and story you want to share with the public and your team.

The conversation with Joe Sanfelippo was too good to fit into one episode! Welcome back to the discussion on Change Starts Here, between our host Dustin Odham, Managing Director at FranklinCovey Education, and guest Joe Sanfellipo, Former Superintendent of Fall Creek School District. Listen in to hear why Joe thinks storytelling is so vital for all leaders and the steps that he takes to become a better leader and educator.

Don’t forget to like and subscribe, and turn on those bell notifications to make sure 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

Guests: Dr. Joe Sanfelippo, Superintendent of Fall Creek School District

Time stamps:

(00:00 - 01:30) Introduction

(01:31 - 04:03) Hacking Leadership

(04:04 - 06:24) The Importance of Storytelling

(06:25 - 08:41) Tell Your Story First

(08:42 - 11:30) Connect to the Emotion of the Listener

(11:31 - 12:45) Treat Everyone Fair, Not Equal

(12:46 - 15:18) Inspiring Great Leaders

(15:19 - 17:21) Technology in Education

(17:22 - 19:53) Working with People and Gaining Information

(19:54 - 21:46) Attracting and Retaining Teachers

(21:47 - 23:21) Closing

We always hear that our values are important and that we need to utilize them in our day-to-day lives, but what does that mean? How do I know what my values are? If you’re asking those questions you need to listen in to this new episode of Change Starts Here right now!

Dive into the importance of values clarification with Eve Miller, Ph.D., Director of Research at FranklinCovey Education, Kim Yaris, M.ED, Researcher at FranklinCovey Education, and Jennifer Chevalier, ED.D, Director of Funding at FranklinCovey Education. Join the conversation and walk through a few exercises to help you define your values and the emotions behind them. With this new knowledge of yourself and your values, you can experience a deep and powerful motivator that can get you and your students across any metaphorical finish line in front of you.

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

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

Download our handout here: https://www.leaderinme.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/LiM_RC2_OCT2023_Handout_v1.0.0.pdf

Guests:

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 - 00:28) Introduction

(00:29 - 02:06) Do People Find Value in Their Work?

(02:07 - 04:06) Defining Vales Clarification

(04:07 - 10:24) Connecting Values and Emotions

(10:25 - 12:51) Using Values as a Motivator

(12:52 - 15:48) Unclear Values Can Lead to Burnout

(15:49 - 18:36) Connecting to Something Bigger

(18:37 - 22:07) The 5 Whys

(22:08 - 22:32) Closing

We always hear that our values are important and that we need to utilize them in our day-to-day lives, but what does that mean? How do I know what my values are? If you’re asking those questions you need to listen in to this new episode of Change Starts Here right now!

Dive into the importance of values clarification with Eve Miller, Ph.D., Director of Research at FranklinCovey Education, Kim Yaris, M.ED, Researcher at FranklinCovey Education, and Jennifer Chevalier, ED.D, Director of Funding at FranklinCovey Education. Join the conversation and walk through a few exercises to help you define your values and the emotions behind them. With this new knowledge of yourself and your values, you can experience a deep and powerful motivator that can get you and your students across any metaphorical finish line in front of you.

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

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

Download our handout here: https://www.leaderinme.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/LiM_RC2_OCT2023_Handout_v1.0.0.pdf

Guests:

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 - 00:28) Introduction

(00:29 - 02:06) Do People Find Value in Their Work?

(02:07 - 04:06) Defining Vales Clarification

(04:07 - 10:24) Connecting Values and Emotions

(10:25 - 12:51) Using Values as a Motivator

(12:52 - 15:48) Unclear Values Can Lead to Burnout

(15:49 - 18:36) Connecting to Something Bigger

(18:37 - 22:07) The 5 Whys

(22:08 - 22:32) Closing

Feeling burnt out and tired of being a leader and having a continuous list of tasks to complete is bad for you and your organization? Leadership doesn’t have to be simply checking off a list of to-dos and activities, learn to read in between the to-dos and find joy in the way that you lead.

Listen to today’s podcast with Dr. Joe Sanfelippo, Former Superintendent of Fall Creek School District, and our host, Dustin Odham, Managing Director at FranklinCovey Education, as they dive into the key to becoming a great leader and how to build efficacy within your team. Experience Dr. Joe’s wisdom and knowledge in this powerful and transformative episode guiding you on how to not only take risks but lead others in accepting and oftentimes celebrating the failures. Tune in as Dustin and Dr. Joe talk about Dr. Joe’s new book “Lead From Where You Are” and the way it is changing the educational landscape.

Don’t forget to like, and turn on those bell notifications to make sure 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

Guests: Dr. Joe Sanfelippo, Former Superintendent of Fall Creek School District

Time stamps:

(00:00 - 01:35) Introduction

(01:36 - 04:47) Getting to Know Joe Sanfelippo

(04:48 - 08:02) Finding the Confidence to Write

(08:03 - 09:44) Developing a Leadership Mindset

(09:45 - 12:21) Give Yourself a Chance

(12:22 - 14:38) Everybody is a Leader

(14:39 - 16:41) Leaning into the Good Days

(16:42 - 19:30) Looking Between the To-Dos

(19:31 - 22:43) Positive Relationships are the Key

(22:44 - 24:26) Best Practices to Build Relationships

(24:27 - 26:33) You Need to Want Help to Receive It

(26:34 - 32:27) The Importance of Taking Risks

(32:28 - 33:56) Celebrating Risk Taking

(33:57 - 35:50) Recognize, Acknowledge, Extend

(35:51 - 36:36) Connect with Joe Sanfelippo

(36:37 - 39:39) Rapid Fire Questions

(39:40 - 39:57) Closing

Feeling burnt out and tired of being a leader and having a continuous list of tasks to complete is bad for you and your organization? Leadership doesn’t have to be simply checking off a list of to-dos and activities, learn to read in between the to-dos and find joy in the way that you lead.

Listen to today’s podcast with Dr. Joe Sanfelippo, Former Superintendent of Fall Creek School District, and our host, Dustin Odham, Managing Director at FranklinCovey Education, as they dive into the key to becoming a great leader and how to build efficacy within your team. Experience Dr. Joe’s wisdom and knowledge in this powerful and transformative episode guiding you on how to not only take risks but lead others in accepting and oftentimes celebrating the failures. Tune in as Dustin and Dr. Joe talk about Dr. Joe’s new book “Lead From Where You Are” and the way it is changing the educational landscape.

Don’t forget to like, and turn on those bell notifications to make sure 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

Guests: Dr. Joe Sanfelippo, Former Superintendent of Fall Creek School District

Time stamps:

(00:00 - 01:35) Introduction

(01:36 - 04:47) Getting to Know Joe Sanfelippo

(04:48 - 08:02) Finding the Confidence to Write

(08:03 - 09:44) Developing a Leadership Mindset

(09:45 - 12:21) Give Yourself a Chance

(12:22 - 14:38) Everybody is a Leader

(14:39 - 16:41) Leaning into the Good Days

(16:42 - 19:30) Looking Between the To-Dos

(19:31 - 22:43) Positive Relationships are the Key

(22:44 - 24:26) Best Practices to Build Relationships

(24:27 - 26:33) You Need to Want Help to Receive It

(26:34 - 32:27) The Importance of Taking Risks

(32:28 - 33:56) Celebrating Risk Taking

(33:57 - 35:50) Recognize, Acknowledge, Extend

(35:51 - 36:36) Connect with Joe Sanfelippo

(36:37 - 39:39) Rapid Fire Questions

(39:40 - 39:57) Closing

Emotions can bring some of the greatest moments into our lives, such as seeing your kid’s first steps or getting that promotion, but without the proper regulation, emotions can be destructive. These emotions bring destruction by debilitating your executive function and making it difficult for your brain to learn, which is extremely worrying in our schools.

In today’s episode, join Eve Miller, Ph.D., Director of Research at FranklinCovey Education, Kim Yaris, M.ED, Researcher at FranklinCovey Education, and Jennifer Chevalier, ED.D, Director of Funding at FranklinCovey Education as they dive into the dangers of unregulated emotions and how to help others learn how to control them better. With these steps and knowledge, you can help your students not only express but understand their feelings and not allow them to hurt their education.

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

Click the link to download the Self Awareness Handout: https://www.leaderinme.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/LiM_RC1_SEP2023_Handout_v1.0.2.pdf

Click the link to download the Emotion Regulation Handout: https://www.leaderinme.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/LiM_RC1_OCT2023_Handout_v1.0.0.pdf

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

Guests: 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 - 00:31) Introduction

(00:32 - 01:30) What is Emotion Regulation?

(01:31 - 04:11) Simplifying the Complexities of Emotions

(04:12 - 05:23) The Powerful Lens of Emotions

(05:24 - 06:03) Learning How to Regulate

(06:04 - 09:56) Defusing Through Validation

(09:57 - 10:50) Emotion is a Pathway to Results

(10:51 - 11:18) Closing