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Turbulence

We are in a moment of significant change. There’s a lot of instability and unpredictability and people don’t know what’s going to happen – good, bad, or indifferent. W...

Be the Mirror with Tequila Lamar

Description:Today’s guest is Tequila Lamar. The name should be familiar to you because I just featured my first interview with Tequila as the “Greatest Episode of All ...

#238: Can Adults Just Act Like Adults? With Frederick

 | A couple weeks ago in one of my daily emails I asked for people’s experiences, perspectives, and questions about culture. A reader responded:  As far as culture, my...

Helping Teachers Call Home With Jamie Brown

In May, on episode 199, I had Jamie Brown on the show and he took us through a very simple but effective script for having a restorative conversation with a student. T...

Culture Questions From Claude Part II

236: Culture Questions From Claude Part IIShow Description: | Last week I asked Claude AI to give me 12 questions I could answer that would help elaborate on school cu...

Culture Questions From Claude Part I

235: Culture Questions From Claude Part IShow Description:Two weeks ago, I did a show that described how school culture is a byproduct of the degree of alignment betwe...

Leading an Ethical School with Dr. Nason Lollar

#234: Leading an Ethical School with Dr. Nason Lollar Description:Today’s guest has developed a framework and language around professional conduct, which he defines as...

Greatest Episode of All Time: Imposter Syndrome

#233: Imposter Syndrome (Greatest Episode of All Time) There is a very brief intro to this, my favorite episode of all time! Originally released in May, 2023…  Let’s f...

2024’s BEST Podcast!

#232: 2024’s BEST Podcast! Power Quote: “Every kid has a story” Jamie’s Student Debrief Protocol:1.     Are you okay?2.     What was the trigger?3.     How did the beh...

A School Leader’s Guide to Building Culture

A School Leader’s Guide to Building Culture  Show Description:“Culture eats strategy for breakfast.” -Peter Drucker, Author “Culture is like the wind. It is invisible;...

Email Sucks!

#330: Email Sucks Show Description:Last week, Darrin Peppard and I went over some of our favorite time hacks. Towards the end of the show, we talked about email. Today...

10 Awesome Time Hacks with Dr. Darrin Peppard

#229 Outline and Show Notes Show Title: 10 Awesome Time Hacks with Darrin Peppard Power Quote: Description:Time. The most limited resource (along with attention). Many...

The Blueprint with Todd Bloomer

228: The Blueprint with Todd Bloomer Power Quote: The further you are from classrooms… the easier it is to become jaded.  Description:If I said I knew a principal who ...

Should We Give Teachers Matches? With Alex Auriemma

Should We Give Teachers Matches? With Alex Auriemma  Description:Back in September I released episode 218 titled “Teacher Evaluation is Broken.” Before I recorded that...

Win the Morning, Win the Day with Johnathan Cranford

Win the Morning, Win the Day with Johnathan Cranford  Description:If your ISS program runs like clockwork and results in increased academic achievement and fewer misbe...

Silence is Golden

Silence is Golden Show Description:I teased this show on this morning’s daily email message, in which I suggested I might release a podcast episode that was all silenc...

The Power of Reflection

#224: The Power of Reflection Show Description:We are over half-way through the Good Enough October Challenge. Remember, the big idea here is that you don’t have to be...

Presence Shouldn’t Wait for Christmas With Frederick

Presence Shouldn’t Wait for Christmas Power Quote: Once you embrace how valuable your full presence is, you will be more motivated to share it with others. Description...

How Will You Show Up?

222: How will you show up?  The Big IdeaWhat if the person you are trying to grow knows more about what they need than you do? This is perspective shift #1: They know ...

What is Leadership? with Mara and Frederick

Show Title: What is Leadership? with Mara and Frederick  Helene Rebuild Collaborative link: https://hurricanehelenewnc.com/gallery  Description:Leadership takes many f...

Why be great when you can be good enough?

#219 Good Enough October ChallengeIf you'd like to donate to Helene relief, here is the link to Lance's team: https://hurricanehelenewnc.com/Facebook page to learn mor...

If you want to help Western North Carolina please listen!

WNC Links:Accurate Local News (radio): https://www.bpr.org/ Local donation options: https://www.bpr.org/bpr-news/2024-09-28/list-ways-to-donate-and-help-flood-victims-...

Teacher Evaluation is Broken with Frederick

Teacher Evaluation is Broken Show Description:Assuming you were a teacher, and assuming you were evaluated from time to time:·      Did your evaluations ever result in...

O Captain, My Captain with Mike Miller

Show Title: O Captain, My Captain with Michael Miller Power Quote: “Let there be joy!”  Description:Today’s show is like a voyage. We’ll begin in one port, set a cours...

The Principal’s GREAT Assistant Principal with John Hinds

Show Title: The Principal’s GREAT Assistant Principal with John Hinds Power Quote: “There’s a system for that”  Description:You’ll hear the word “systems” quite a bit ...

10 Ways in 10 Days Part 2

 10 Ways in 10 Days Part 2 Grab the PDF guide of all 10 Ways: https://adept-experimenter-3588.ck.page/d58fd6430f Show Description:According to a recent ASCD article sy...

10 Ways in 10 Days: Easy Activities for Supporting New Teachers, Part 1

10 Ways in 10 Days: Easy Activities for Supporting New Teachers, Part 1 Grab the PDF guide of all 10 Ways: https://adept-experimenter-3588.ck.page/d58fd6430f Show Desc...

Seven Favorites with a Special Guest!

Seven Favorite ThingsToday’s show covers seven favorite of my favorite parts of the book! One for the introduction and one for each of the six stages. The Strategic Le...

Vision with Frederick

Assistant Principal Podcast Content Episode Outline  Show Description:In 2007 I lead a group of six professors at Western Carolina University in a total redesign of ou...

Presence and Passion for Living with Lindsay Titus

 Show Title: Presence and Passion for Living with Lindsay Titus Power Quote: “Emotions are energy in motion”  Description:How do you take care of yourself when you are...

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