What a fun conversation with my friend and Superintendent, Jon Konen from Montana. We talk about teacher and admin recruitment, book recommendations, the people who first believed in us and so much more.

Be sure to check out Jon's book - Benjamin’s Visit to Principal Read’s Office

https://www.amazon.com/Benjamin%C2%92s-Visit-Principal-Reads%C2%92s-Office/dp/1480868892/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=Benjamin%E2%80%99s+Visit+to+Principal+Read%E2%80%99s+Office&qid=1642014515&sr=8-1

If your school, district, organization or conference is looking for a speaker please reach out so we can have a conversation about building something amazing for your team!

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Dr. Sarah Thomas is someone who I've been connected with on social media for many years, and had the pleasure of hanging out with in person at an EdTech conference in Illinois a few years ago. 

Sarah is an educator, entrepreneur and just an amazing human being! We talk about book publishing, what education needs right now, who she's learning from currently and whole bunch of other topics.

Please be sure to connect with Sarah and I hope you enjoy our conversation!

@sarahdateechur

@edu_match

Edumatch.org

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Today on the show is one of my very good friends, Ellen O'Neill. Ellen is an Elementary Principal in Long Island, New York and just a huge advocate for kids, teachers, innovation, fun and absolutely crushes it every single day at her school. I really hope you enjoy our conversation as much as I did!

Be sure to follow and connect with Ellen on Twitter - @ellen_oneill

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Run Like a Pirate - amzn.to/3AkfK7K

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Empower Our Girls - amzn.to/3qLyyd1

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Dennis is an Elementary Principal in Wisconsin and you'll be able to tell right away from his infectious energy and passion for education why I think so highly of this school leader. 

Dennis loves to wear a bow tie at school and I know you're going to love our conversation - thanks for listening!

Be sure to follow and connect with Dennis on Twitter - @D4Griffin3

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Empower Our Girls - amzn.to/3qLyyd1

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Today is a SPECPOD (Special Podcast)

Here is the blog post in written format - 

https://www.mradamwelcome.com/blog/how-do-you-get-started-with-a-new-idea

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Run Like a Pirate - amzn.to/3AkfK7K

Teachers Deserve It - amzn.to/3AknWoq

Empower Our Girls - amzn.to/3qLyyd1

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Quennel is an Elementary Principal and school leadership coach in Minnesota. 

We had such an awesome conversation about interview questions, book recommendations, being a hard worker vs a workaholic and so much more as well. I'm for sure going to be having Quennel back on the podcast for round two and I really hope you enjoy this conversation as much as I did!

Be sure to follow and connect with Quennel on Twitter - @Mrcooperpb

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Run Like a Pirate - amzn.to/3AkfK7K

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Empower Our Girls - amzn.to/3qLyyd1

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Dr. Kristen Paul has been a teacher, middle school Principal and is currently a leadership coach and adjunct professor! Kristen is one of the smartest and most thoughtful people I know and I really hope you enjoy our conversation as much as I did.

Be sure to connect and follow Kristen on Twitter - @MrsKristenPaul

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Kids Deserve It - amzn.to/3fGX6O5

Run Like a Pirate - amzn.to/3AkfK7K

Teachers Deserve It - amzn.to/3AknWoq

Empower Our Girls - amzn.to/3qLyyd1

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Such an important conversation on the podcast today with Public Information Office, Lori Perlow. We talk all about school branding, sharing your story, being on the offense with communication and not on the defense. And all the different tiers of communication, from newsletters to simple sharing on social media.

I really hope you enjoy this one as much as I did and look out down the road because I'm planning to have Lori on again in 2022!

Be sure to connect with Lori on Twitter - @LPerlow

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Run Like a Pirate - amzn.to/3AkfK7K

Teachers Deserve It - amzn.to/3AknWoq

Empower Our Girls - amzn.to/3qLyyd1

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This episode with Ashlie could have been a few hours long, oh my all the energy she has around teaching and kids! Ashlie is a science teacher in the Nashville, TN area and just brought it during our interview. I hope you enjoy the conversation as much as I did!

Be sure to follow and connect with Ashlie on Twitter - @AshliePJackson

And check out her appearance on the BeatShazam show, it's a fun one for sure!

https://twitter.com/BeatShazamFOX/status/1408470048373628933?s=20

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Kids Deserve It - amzn.to/3fGX6O5

Run Like a Pirate - amzn.to/3AkfK7K

Teachers Deserve It - amzn.to/3AknWoq

Empower Our Girls - amzn.to/3qLyyd1

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Glen is the Executive Director of Oklahoma Association of Elementary School Principals (OAESP) and doing such great work for leaders and future leaders in Oklahoma. 

We talk about books, recruiting new leaders and a whole host of other topics.

Enjoy!

Be sure to follow and connect with Glen on Twitter - @gabshere

And check out OAESP for tons of resources that all school leaders can benefit from! - https://www.ccosa.org/oaesp

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Adam's Books:

Kids Deserve It - amzn.to/3fGX6O5

Run Like a Pirate - amzn.to/3AkfK7K

Teachers Deserve It - amzn.to/3AknWoq

Empower Our Girls - amzn.to/3qLyyd1

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