In this episode of Band Director Boot Camp, your host Lesley Moffat interviews Wendy Reeves, a veteran band director with 30 years of experience in middle school and high school band programs. Wendy shares her journey and the pivotal moment that led her to reevaluate her work-life balance. She discusses her strategies for staying organized, maintaining a healthy work environment, and utilizing technology effectively. Wendy's practical tips, from using Google Forms for data collection to creating organized checklists for various tasks, are invaluable for fellow band directors looking to enhance their productivity and wellness. Link to resources: <a href="https://sites.google.com/dublinschools.net/wendybauerreevesmusic/home">Home (</a><a href="http://google.com">google.com</a><a href="https://sites.google.com/dublinschools.net/wendybauerreevesmusic/home">)</a>

In this episode of Band Director Boot Camp, your host Lesley Moffat interviews Wendy Reeves, a veteran band director with 30 years of experience in middle school and high school band programs. Wendy shares her journey and the pivotal moment that led her to reevaluate her work-life balance. She discusses her strategies for staying organized, maintaining a healthy work environment, and utilizing technology effectively. Wendy's practical tips, from using Google Forms for data collection to creating organized checklists for various tasks, are invaluable for fellow band directors looking to enhance their productivity and wellness. Link to resources: Home (google.com)

In this episode of Band Director Boot Camp, your host Lesley Moffat interviews Wendy Reeves, a veteran band director with 30 years of experience in middle school and high school band programs. Wendy shares her journey and the pivotal moment that led her to reevaluate her work-life balance. She discusses her strategies for staying organized, maintaining a healthy work environment, and utilizing technology effectively. Wendy's practical tips, from using Google Forms for data collection to creating organized checklists for various tasks, are invaluable for fellow band directors looking to enhance their productivity and wellness. Link to resources: <a href="https://sites.google.com/dublinschools.net/wendybauerreevesmusic/home" rel="noopener noreferrer">Home (</a><a href="http://google.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">google.com</a><a href="https://sites.google.com/dublinschools.net/wendybauerreevesmusic/home" rel="noopener noreferrer">)</a>

"Organizing for Success: Tips from Wendy Reeves"

Welcome to the Band Director Boot Camp Podcast, where we help busy band directors amplify their impact—not their workload.This is your space to find practical strategies, fresh inspiration, and a community that understands the unique demands of your role.As a band director, you’re constantly balancing rehearsals, performances, administrative tasks, and student needs. It’s easy to feel like more effort is the only solution. But what if you could elevate your program and protect your time and energy?That’s exactly what this podcast is here to help you do. Over the past four seasons, we’ve connected with directors from all walks of life who have discovered smarter, more sustainable ways to run their programs. Each episode is packed with actionable tips and real-world strategies to help you work more efficiently, prioritize what matters, and create a thriving band culture—without running yourself into the ground.Through every conversation, we break down the barriers that make this profession overwhelming and build a community where we support each other’s growth. We celebrate the wins, learn from the tough moments, and stay focused on one mission: making it possible for you to lead with impact and maintain your own well-being.Because the work you do matters—and so do you.Join us and discover how to get more done with less stress, reignite your passion, and make every day on the podium more rewarding.Tune in to the Band Director Boot Camp Podcast—where we amplify your impact, not your workload.

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Welcome to the Band Director Boot Camp Podcast, where we help busy band directors amplify their impact—not their workload. This is your space to find practical strategies, fresh inspiration, and a community that understands the unique demands of your role. As a band director, you’re constantly balancing rehearsals, performances, administrative tasks, and student needs. It’s easy to feel like more effort is the only solution. But what if you could elevate your program and protect your time and energy? That’s exactly what this podcast is here to help you do. Over the past four seasons, we’ve connected with directors from all walks of life who have discovered smarter, more sustainable ways to run their programs. Each episode is packed with actionable tips and real-world strategies to help you work more efficiently, prioritize what matters, and create a thriving band culture—without running yourself into the ground. Through every conversation, we break down the barriers that make this profession overwhelming and build a community where we support each other’s growth. We celebrate the wins, learn from the tough moments, and stay focused on one mission: making it possible for you to lead with impact and maintain your own well-being. Because the work you do matters—and so do you. Join us and discover how to get more done with less stress, reignite your passion, and make every day on the podium more rewarding. Tune in to the Band Director Boot Camp Podcast—where we amplify your impact, not your workload.

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