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Play That Game With Chris Jones

We don't stop playing games because we grow old. We grow old because we stop playing games!We are all busy. Often with pretty serious things. Unfortunately, it eats up...

Your Community is You with Mike James

Meet Mike, a passionate coach, mentor, and leader dedicated to fostering positive change through the principles of MIRA: Mindset, Intention, Right Action. With 17 year...

Use That Excuse With Chris Jones

Excuses are bad, but incredibly powerful!We often use excuses to get out of things we don't really want to do. We also use them to make ourselves feel better for havin...

Actions Speak Louder Than Words With Chris Jones

This is an old phrase, but still relevant every day.How can we keep from not matching what we value with the time we spend doing it? I offer a strategy to find out wha...

Minimize, Prioritize, Say No With Chris Jones

Reaching our goals is about more than just setting them and then making a plan. It is often about how we approach the small steps that present themselves every day.Fol...

Focus First With Chris Jones

Key Points:Focus is not the product of our environment. Instead our environment is the result of our ability to and level of focus.Things like anxiety , poor relations...

Two Affirmations and One Question

Key Points:Walking the line between empathy and problem solving is difficult.Try this strategy to help support those facing difficulties and the trap of the negative s...

STEM Punks

Through 23 years in Education, Jonathan has been at the bleeding edge of learning how digital tools (STEM, AR/VR, AI, environment sensors) and a focus on our humanity ...

The Principal's Journey

Dr. Rachel Edoho-Eket (Ed-oh-eck-it) is a wife, mother, principal, public speaker, and author. With decades as a teacher and leader in public education, she has earned...

Silencing the Inner Critic

Sam Tarell is a serial entrepreneur and TEDx speaker. He's the founder of Divergent U, a one year alternative to college in Orlando, Florida to help students discover ...

Identifying Limitations

Sam Tarell is a serial entrepreneur and TEDx speaker. He's the founder of Divergent U, a one year alternative to college in Orlando, Florida to help students discover ...

Accomplishing Goals Without Sacrificing Values

Sam Tarell is a serial entrepreneur and TEDx speaker. He's the founder of Divergent U, a one year alternative to college in Orlando, Florida to help students discover ...

Finding Your True Interest

Sam Tarell is a serial entrepreneur and TEDx speaker. He's the founder of Divergent U, a one year alternative to college in Orlando, Florida to help students discover ...

The Importance of Involving Parents

Harvey Hazen was a public school educator for 37 years. He was a teacher, counselor, high school principal and vice principal, middle school principal and district sup...

Changing Professional Development to Professional Learning

Dr. Melinda Vandevort is a dynamic educator, career transition coach, and podcast host. With a passion for professional development, she guides educators on their jour...

SEEing to Lead on Thriving Educator

I had the opportunity to speak with Charle Peck from the Thriving Educator Podcast about the mental health issues we are seeing in schools and possible ways to assist ...

From Striving to Thriving

Dr. Karavedas is an experienced leader with over 25 years of executive-level leadership in independent schools and nonprofits.  With a Masters in Education and a Docto...

Using Technology to Include

As the CITES Project Director, Christine Fox manages the planning and implementation of CITES activities. In coordination with the center’s Principal Investigator (PI)...

Unraveling the Mental Health Issue

Charle Peck is the co-creator of Thriving School Community, a revolutionary program designed for schools to improve mental health. With over 20 years of education and ...

SEEing to Lead on Evolving With Gratitude

I had a great opportunity to speak with Lainie Rowell about how we breath gratitude into our lives each day by becoming a grateful personCheck out her podcast Evolving...

Seen and Known

Innovative business management professional experienced in academics, education, admissions, and non-profit development. An energetic creative visionary and strategic ...

Education to Change the World

Julia Briggs was an educator for 12+ years, taught science and chemistry in the United Kingdom and then in Colombia, where she led the Chemistry team. Julia  has worke...

Scaling Back Structure and Amplifying Autonomy

Some Key TakeawaysTeachers need to be given the opportunity to creatively educate students rather than being told what and how to teach and talk.Help teachers reengage...

Educational Innovation 360

Cassandra Williams is an accomplished educator, administrator, and entrepreneur with a passion for transforming education and supporting teachers. She holds a Master's...

The Art of In-School Suspension

Johnathan has seven years of experience as a special education teacher at a therapeutic campus for students with emotional disturbance and four more years as an in-sch...

Becoming the Productive Boss

Naphtali Hoff, PsyD, is an accomplished executive coach, organizational consultant, and sought after trainer and lecturer. He is passionate about leadership and writes...

SEEing to Lead on De Facto Leaders

As a guest on Defacto Leaders by Karen Dudek-Brannan, I had a great conversation covering a wide range of topics relating to how leaders can better empower their staff...

Life Accumulates

Over 30 years of experience developing winning high-school basketball teams, including 428 career victories, sets the stage for the unique credibility and power of Coa...

Consistency, Vulnerability, and Clarity

Over 30 years of experience developing winning high-school basketball teams, including 428 career victories, sets the stage for the unique credibility and power of Coa...

Challenge Isolation

Vicki Wilson is an educator, author, consultant, and professional development presenter who has served children and educators for over 30 years as a teacher and princi...