Join Jim Wichman from Inspired Edification and Adam Busch from AWB Education on Control Shift Lead as they explore empowered leadership, especially for educators during the summer. This episode covers crucial aspects of planning effective evaluation schedules, moving beyond checklist exercises to intentional, high-value processes. Jim and Adam share insights on shifting to an energy-giving leadership model, focusing on building team capacity through effective delegation and leveraging individual strengths. They also provide a blueprint for navigating challenging conversations with staff, always emphasizing the ultimate benefit to students. Learn to refine your administrative planning and leadership approach to lead your school to success. Find out more at https://www.awbeducation.org/ and https://www.jimwichman.com/.

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In this episode of Control Shift Lead, hosts Jim Wichman and Adam Busch explore the critical leadership demands of June, a pivotal month for school leaders. They discuss how to regain control through personal well-being and strong team connections, offering communication protocols and suggestions that encourage prioritizing human connection over digital overload. Discover how to transform August meetings into engaging experiences that ignite passion and commitment. This episode offers actionable insights for leading with purpose and maintaining balance as you prepare for the new academic year. Find more resources at www.awbeducation.org and https://linktr.ee/inspirededification.

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With the school year down to its final stretch, join Jim Wichman and Adam Busch on CTRL+SHIFT+LEAD as they navigate the crucial art of finishing strong with both grace and understanding. In this debut episode, Jim and Adam explore the two sides of the end-of-year coin: the urge to simply count down the days versus the power of making a lasting positive impact right up to the very last bell. Discover actionable strategies to maintain engagement for both educators and students during this final sprint, and listen to touching stories that illuminate the emotional landscape of this unique time. Jim and Adam draw upon their own rich experiences, sharing nostalgic childhood memories of summer's arrival and poignant moments from their principalships that underscore the diverse realities students experience beyond the school walls. They emphasize the vital role of celebrating the accomplishments of both staff and students, offering insights on how to cultivate a sense of achievement and belonging as the year concludes. Looking ahead, Jim and Adam also touch upon the essential planning that paves the way for a successful upcoming school year, providing valuable perspectives on creating a smooth transition. Tune in for inspiration and practical guidance tailored for school leaders navigating this pivotal period in the educational calendar. Reach out to us and connect for more: Jim Wichman - https://linktr.ee/inspirededification Adam Busch - https://www.awbeducation.org/

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