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Episode 261
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Build People, Not Just Programs
Programs may create momentum, but people create lasting impact.
In this episode of Power Surge, Dr. Mel…
2 months, 1 week ago
The Hard Lesson That Might Cost You Your First Principalship w/Danny Steele #260
Episode 260
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In this episode, Dr. Mel sits down with educator, speaker, and leadership coach Danny Steele for an honest conversation about school …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Power Surge: Are You Always Counting the Days Until Summer? #259
Episode 259
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If you’re counting the days until summer every single year, it may be time to rethink the way you’re leading and living. In this Powe…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Why Great Instruction Starts With Clear Outcomes with Chad Ostrowski #258
Episode 258
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In this episode of the The Empowered Educator Podcast, Dr. Mel sits down with Chad Ostrowski from the Teach Better Team for a powerfu…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Are You a Victim of Your Thoughts? #257
Episode 257
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In this week’s Power Surge, we’re talking about the connection between feelings, thoughts, and actions—and why self-awareness is one …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Power Surge⚡Grace Under Pressure The Hannah Harper Way #256
Episode 256
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What do you do when the pressure feels heavier than usual?
In this Power Surge, inspired by hometown winner Hannah Harper and her jour…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Power Surge⚡Check Your Bags, Leader #254
Episode 254
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You’re carrying more than your bags into your building every day.
Some of it is necessary.
Some of it… isn’t.
In this Power Surge, we’re…
3 months ago
Power Surge⚡Leadership and Imperfections #253
Episode 253
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You ever feel like one tough moment is the only thing people see?
In this Power Surge episode, you unpack how leadership can feel a lo…
3 months, 1 week ago
Future-Ready Schools: AI, Leadership, and Student Success for New Principals w/Dr. Albert DuPont #255
Episode 255
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What does leadership look like when the future of work is changing faster than schools can adapt?
In this episode, Dr. Mel sits down w…
3 months, 1 week ago
End-of-Year Systems for Middle & High School Leaders: Finish Strong Without the Breakdown
Episode 252
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The end of the school year in middle and high schools is high-pressure and high-stakes. From final exams and graduation readiness to …
3 months, 2 weeks ago