Discover how to transform chaos into clarity with Dr. Frank Buck, a time management expert, in this episode. Learn simple, effective strategies to reduce overwhelm and boost productivity in your school life. Dr. Buck shares his journey from band director to school leader, emphasizing the power of writing things down, clear instructions, and meticulous organization.

Uncover actionable tactics like digitizing lists, engaging your team through modeling, and batching activities to avoid burnout. Perfect for educators at any level, this episode offers a blueprint to regain control and create a culture of clarity.

Tune in to make organization your superpower and start rewriting your success story today.

Discover the power of respectful pushback in leadership with George Couros. In this episode, George shares how challenging your boss can transform your impact and build trust. Learn how a pivotal moment in his career taught him that healthy conflict leads to stronger relationships and better decisions. Perfect for educators and aspiring leaders, this episode offers practical insights to elevate your leadership game. Listen now to explore how asking, "Are we all aligned on what's best for kids?" can revolutionize your approach to leadership and community.

In this episode of the TEPSA Talk Podcast, host Todd Nesloney engages in a heartfelt conversation with Michael Griffin, Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction at Northwest ISD. They discuss Michael's journey in education, the importance of leadership, and the challenges and rewards of supporting school principals. Michael shares insights on maintaining balance, fostering connections, and the significance of keeping the heart in education.

Join Barbara Gruener as she shares her 40-year journey in education, revealing how self-love and mindset shifts can reignite passion and purpose. Discover practical tips to combat burnout, embrace new roles, and transform your outlook with simple daily affirmations. Perfect for educators and leaders seeking inspiration and growth.

Join Todd Nesloney as he sits down with Arely Diaz, principal at Willow Vista Early Childhood Academy, to explore her inspiring journey in education. From her early days as a student to becoming a leader in a Title I school, Arely shares her passion for community involvement, the importance of cultural connection, and her unique approach to leadership. Discover how she navigates challenges and empowers both students and teachers to thrive, one day at a time.

In this inspiring episode of the TEPSA Talk Podcast, host Todd Nesloney sits down with LaToya Patterson, the dynamic principal of Hirsch Elementary in Spring ISD. LaToya shares her journey from classroom teacher to principal, emphasizing the importance of intentional leadership and the impact of nurturing educators. Discover how LaToya's innovative approaches, like the house system and student surveys, are transforming her school into a place where students and teachers thrive. Tune in to learn how to create a school environment that your own children would be eager to attend. Don't miss this engaging conversation filled with practical insights and heartfelt stories.

Join host Todd Nesloney on the TEPSA Talk Podcast as he interviews Kelly Hastings, a former principal and current coach for educational leaders. In this insightful episode, Kelly shares her journey from teaching to administration, emphasizing the importance of listening and empowering others. Discover her passion for implementation science and learn about the SCALE model she developed to guide effective educational initiatives. Kelly also offers practical advice from her book, "Leading Change That Lasts," providing valuable insights for educators looking to implement new strategies successfully.

Join us on this episode of the TEPSA Talk Podcast as Todd Nesloney sits down with Vanakin Leggett, a dedicated principal from Navasota ISD. Discover Vanakin's inspiring journey from a local student to a community leader, and learn how her deep-rooted connections and unwavering commitment to impact have shaped her leadership style. Whether you're an educator or a leader in any field, Vanakin's story of resilience, community, and the power of support systems will leave you motivated to make a difference. Tune in for insights on leadership, education, and the importance of staying true to your roots.

In this engaging episode of the TEPSA Talk Podcast, host Todd Nesloney sits down with Lori Gallegos, Assistant Superintendent for Elementary Instruction at Northside Independent School District. Lori shares her inspiring journey from kindergarten teacher to educational leader, emphasizing the importance of self-advocacy and support networks. Discover how Lori navigates the challenges of leadership, the value of stepping out of comfort zones, and the power of community in education. Tune in for insights that will resonate with educators and leaders alike.

Join Todd Nesloney as he sits down with Crystal Salom, the Assistant Principal at Glencove Elementary, to explore her inspiring journey in education. From overcoming personal challenges to becoming a Region 19 Assistant Principal of the Year, Crystal shares her passion for literacy and leadership. Discover how her experiences have shaped her approach to fostering a love of reading and supporting students and teachers alike. Tune in for insights on balancing professional growth with personal well-being and the importance of building a strong literacy foundation for future leaders.