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In this impactful episode of The Child Care Director’s Chair, Erica Saccoccio sits down with two powerhouse leaders in early childhood education—Holly Elissa Bruno and Cheryl Hovey—for a deep and honest conversation about female leadership. Together, they explore trust, emotional intelligence, and trauma-informed leadership, and how personal experiences shape the way women show up in leadership roles.
This episode unpacks the importance of self-recognition, setting boundaries without guilt, and creating psychologically safe spaces where educators can grow and thrive. Centered on resilience, vulnerability, and authentic connection, this conversation offers meaningful insight for childcare directors, administrators, and ECE leaders who are committed to leading with strength, compassion, and intention.
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