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Stop Getting on the Same Page: Why School Leaders Need Shared Standards, Not False Harmony
Episode 245
Most school leaders have said: “We just need to get on the same page.”
But what if that phrase is actually sabotaging your culture, creating false har…
1 year, 1 month ago
ECE Leadership Systems, Strength, & Sustainable Growth: A Behind-the-Scenes Conversation
Episode 244
In this client spotlight episode, Chanie Wilschanski sits down with longtime coaching client Niki Van Cleave, owner of Butterfly Bunch in Metro Detro…
1 year, 1 month ago
The Mindset Shift Every ECE Leader Needs to Avoid Burnout
Episode 243
As the school year gains momentum, it's easy for school leaders to fall into survival mode—abandoning the very rhythms that anchor sustainable growth…
1 year, 1 month ago
What You Tolerate in August Is What You’ll Be Cleaning Up in February
Episode 242
In this timely solo episode, Chanie Wilschanski shares a powerful leadership truth every school owner and director needs to hear as the new year begi…
1 year, 1 month ago
From Burnout to Boundaries: Redefining Female Leadership in Private Education
Episode 241
From Burnout to Boundaries: Redefining Female Leadership in Private Education
In this deeply honest and emotionally resonant episode, Chanie Wilschans…
1 year, 2 months ago
The 4 Phases of Tough Conversations: A Tactical Framework for School Owners and Directors
Episode 240
“Tough conversations aren’t about fixing everything immediately — they’re about understanding each other enough to keep moving forward.”
What does it …
1 year, 2 months ago
How to Double Enrollment: Simple Strategies Resulting in 68% Growth with No Paid Ads
Episode 239
“When enrollment is low, you don’t hire a marketing agency. You examine your identity.”
What do you do when your enrollment numbers drop—but you know …
1 year, 2 months ago
Planning a Summer That Feeds Us: Marriage, Family, and the Rhythms That Hold
Episode 238
“If you don’t decide or name the intention, the season will decide for you.”
How do you move from chaotic, catch-up summers to ones that genuinely re…
1 year, 2 months ago
Redefining Essentials: What You Protect When the Pressure’s On
Episode 237
“Essentials are not what’s in your handbook. They’re what you do under pressure.”
What do you protect when you're overwhelmed—not in a crisis, but in …
1 year, 2 months ago
How Great Leaders Create the Energy They Need—Even When They’re Tired
Episode 236
“We don’t light candles because we’re ready. We light them because it’s time.”
What if energy isn’t something you wait for—but something you create?
In…
1 year, 3 months ago