Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchFirm, Fair, and Calm: Leading Student Discipline with Confidence *134
Episode 134
Send a text
As a first-year principal, I’ve quickly realized that not everyone interprets calm leadership the same way. Some staff feel that if a stud…
11 months, 1 week ago
Power Surge: The 2-Minute Gratitude Boost *133
Send a text
Support the show
Download Upside and use my code MELINDA35278 to get 15¢ per gallon extra cash back on your first gas fill-up and 10% extra…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Lead Your School Into the Ai Future with Gruvy Education *132
Episode 132
Send a text
William Grube is the founder of Gruvy Education. Through Gruvy Education, he partners with over 200 schools and several state-level organi…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Power Surge: Use Your Purpose & Passion to Be a Great School Leader🔥*131
Episode 131
Send a text
What truly makes a great school leader? It’s not just about the title or responsibilities—it’s about leading with purpose and passion. In …
11 months, 3 weeks ago
From Teacher to Leader: Taking Bold, Imperfect Action to Step Into Your Leadership Role *130
Episode 130
Send a text
Are you waiting to feel ready before stepping into leadership? Spoiler alert: That moment may never come. The best leaders don’t wait—they…
11 months, 4 weeks ago
Power Surge ⚡M.I.L.E.stones of Women in Education: Motivate
Send us a text
🎉 Exciting News! 🎉
I am thrilled to be a contributing author in the upcoming book, M.I.L.E.stones of Women in Education: Motivate! 💜📖 Th…
1 year ago
Empowering Teacher Leaders for a Stronger School Community *129
Episode 129
Send a text
In this episode of the Empowered Educator podcast, we dive into the vital role of teacher leaders in transforming our schools. If you're a…
1 year ago
Power Surge: Lead Where You Are *128
Episode 128
Send a text
Dreaming of becoming a building leader? The journey starts before you get the job. In this episode, we’re breaking down how to step into l…
1 year ago
The Leadership Consistency Crisis: Why Inconsistency Erodes Trust *127
Episode 127
Send a text
What happens when leadership lacks consistency? When grading depends on the teacher, expectations shift from classroom to classroom, and d…
1 year ago
Power Surge: Bamboo Leadership-Foundational and Explosive Growth *126
Episode 126
Send a text
In this episode, we dive into the lesson of bamboo—how the strongest growth happens beneath the surface before it’s ever seen. As a leader…
1 year ago