School Talk

School Talk

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School Talk episodes

  • Falling Up
    So often we are told that when we fall down there are only two options. We are worse off than we were before, or at the very least the same. Join Greg and Jenny as they fight back against this mindset and discuss a third option that we often ignore. This is the conclusion of an eight part serious on the Happiness Advantage.
    26 min
  • Social Investment
    Education is the ultimate people buisness. Each day we all have the oppurtunity to impact the lives around us. The crazy thing is when we invest in others our happiness increases! Join Greg and Jenny as they dig into the principle of social investment and how it relates to happiness.
    28 min
  • Zorro Circles - Happiness Advantage
    Have you ever taken on a large task? We all have and it is challenging to complete large tasks as a whole. Join Greg and Jenny as they discuss a method of breaking down tasks into smaller "Zorro Circles." This is a podcast in a series on The Happiness Advantage.
    19 min
  • Trevor Ragan Live From KPEC
    Trevor Ragan has been on a mission to learn about the growth that comes from failure. Join Greg and guest host Kelly Simon as they talk with Trevor about dancing with fear and coming out stronger in the end.
    27 min
  • Joe Beckman Live From KPEC
    Join Greg and guest host Kelly Simon as they sit down with motivation ninja Joe Beckman and discuss the importance of human to human knee to knee connection.
    28 min
  • Live From KPEC With Pete Hall
    Pete Hall sits down with Greg and Kelly (guest co-host) to discuss the power of reflection at Keystone's KPEC conference in Dubuque, IA. (This was recorded in an open room which may lead to some differences in volume from time to time.)
    23 min
  • Tetris Effect
    If we are looking for red cars we will find red cars. The same is true for positives and happiness. Join Greg and Jenny as they discuss a positive Tetris Effect.
    25 min
  • Mindset Matters
    How we view things often becomes the reality. Join Greg and Jenny as they continue working through a series on Happiness as they dig into mindset.
    24 min
  • Happiness Matters
    What comes first, success or happiness? Often we assume that success is what leads to our happiness, however, this isn’t really the case. Join Greg and Jenny as the share some thoughts and insights on the power of happiness.
    26 min
  • Parable Overview
    Greg and Jenny have been gearing up to share about the “Happiness Advantage” that their district is going through. In the last podcast Mr. Colpitts shared the reasons that the district is pursuing positive psychology district wide. In the coming podcasts Greg and Jenny will be reflecting on and sharing principals to happiness. “The Orange Frog” parable by Shawn Achor will give us all some common language moving forward. With that, sit back, relax, and enjoy the story and reflections.
    20 min

About School Talk

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Greg serves as an Instructional Coach in the elementary setting and Jenny serves as a Principal of an elementary building.  In this podcast they sit down and talk anything school related. …