Not all positivity is created equal. In this insightful episode, Dr. Jim Van Allan uncovers the common myths that derail well-intentioned efforts to create a positive school culture. From forced cheer to ignoring real problems, we explore why surface-level positivity can backfire—and what authentic, sustainable positivity truly looks like in action.

• Debunking 5 common myths about positivity in schools

• Why emotional honesty is essential for positive culture

• The danger of "toxic positivity" and how to avoid it

• How real positivity creates space for accountability and growth

• Practical strategies for leading with purpose—not just good vibes

Learn more about The Energy Bus for Schools program at www.EnergyBusForSchools.com and connect with Dr. Jim Van Allan at [email protected].