Let Your Work Speak for Yourself: I met with Dr. Scott Seaman, the executive director of AWSP. Dr. Seaman was a longtime principal, who has become known for his work with the Principal Leadership Paradigm. Check out this awesome resource. We talked about many things, but I always narrow it down to three key takeaways. 

Learning Should be Joyful and Awesome! I met with Mike Anderson, a former teacher and current educational consultant. I encourage you to check out his work at his website: https://leadinggreatlearning.com/. We talked about many things, but I always narrow it down to three key takeaways. 

Pay Attention!: I met with Carol Carter for an excellent conversation. She is a passionate leader, and is getting ready to host the Global MindED conference in June. I will be on one of their Education panels, and I encourage you to consider attending! We talked about many things, but I always narrow it down to three key takeaways. 

We are in the Getting Better Business: I met with Robert Maddox, a superintendent in South Carolina. We had a great conversation early on a Monday morning that inspired me for the week! We talked about many things, but I always narrow it down to three key takeaways. 

Never Apologize for the Hustle: I met with Nate Clark - What an incredible conversation! Nate had some great ideas that I have already been sharing with my colleagues. I encourage you all to check out his work: https://watchpolaris.com/. We talked about many things, but I always narrow it down to three key takeaways. 

Listen for more detail on each takeaway, plus Dr. Kallick’s book recommendations! 

Thank you for your time and advice!

Episode #3 - There is no end point as a school leader: I met with Taj Jensen for a fantastic conversation! We talked about many things, but I always narrow it down to three key takeaways.

I also talk about Taj’s book recommendation and a Misogi Challenge! 

Episode #2 The Blueprint is to Help Others: I met with Doug Kaplicky and share my thoughts from that conversation. Here are 3 takeaways: 

Service

Support

Promoting

I also share multiple books that Doug recommends!

If it’s an issue for you, it’s probably an issue for others: I met with teacher, speaker, and presenter, Kimberly Rotter for an excellent conversation on growing as a leader. Here are my takeaways from that conversation: 

Thoughts on presenting at conferences

Flexibility

It’s all about connection