Leaders must be able to bounce back and remain positive when needed. Being able to employ the high road principle of John Maxwell can also help in defining your leadership.

This episode reminds leaders of the impact they can make and gives some stories of how to be a change agent that causes a ripple effect on others.

As a leader don’t underestimate the power of the messages you are giving and sending to your organization. Messages can deflate people or give encouragement and motivation. What messages are you sending as a leader?

What is your mindset in the new year? What are the goals you would like to achieve and how can you self-reflect to start off on the right path.

This episode looks at our podcast stats from the year as we get ready to wrap up 2025.

This episode does a quick review of Edutopia’s 10 Most Significant Education Studies of 2025.

This episode talks about the importance of maintaining structure as you get close to any student breaks. Thomas Courtney has some good tips as a veteran teacher to keep your sanity with a smooth transition into breaks (article from Edutopia).

What initiatives is your organization undertaking? Where is your time focused? What are the results? What can you do to refocus and reduce?

It is important to come together as a culture. This episode discusses how colleagues living in an atmosphere of trust, support and encouragement can drive a “we” culture that leads to success.

The episode focuses on the benefits of practicing gratitude and how it can impact your leadership, health and well being.