Podcast Episodes

#143: It’s Not Transformation If You're Just Getting Compliance

Season 3 Episode 143

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We toss around the term school transformation but often it’s just accountability with better branding. In this episode, I sit down with Matt Hickson from Modern Classrooms Project to ta…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

#142: Understanding ≠ Agreement: The Listening Shift Every Coach Needs

Season 3 Episode 142

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You don’t have to agree to understand—and in coaching, confusing the two can shut down growth before it starts.

I break down the critical difference between understanding and agreement i…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

#141: Time Management Without the Guilt

Season 3 Episode 141

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Sick of feeling like your to-do list is your boss? In this episode, I team up with Barbara Boselli of bnow™ Consulting to break down time management in a way that actually respects your…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

#140: Authenticity vs. Self-Indulgence: What’s Driving Your Leadership?

Season 3 Episode 140

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We love to say “be your authentic self”—but what if what we’re calling authenticity is actually just self-indulgence in disguise?

In this episode, I break down the real difference betwee…

Published on 3 months ago

#139: High Agency Coaching: Helping Educators Take Action

Season 3 Episode 139

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What if the real barrier to change isn’t resistance—it’s how we navigate the system? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Nathan Lang-Raad to unpack high agency coaching—a powerful appr…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

#138: The Readiness Gap: What the Research Says About Why Good Ideas Still Fail

Season 3 Episode 138

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Change doesn’t fail because people are stubborn. It fails because leaders bet on urgency instead of readiness.

 Organizational change only sticks  when people believe it’s worth it and b…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

#137: Coaching Alternatively Certified Teachers: Why Different Paths Need Different Coaching

Season 3 Episode 137

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Coaching alternatively certified teachers? It’s not about lowering expectations—it’s about shifting the support.

These educators bring deep content knowledge—but often need help breaking…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

#136: Seed and Soil: When Culture Cancels Out Your Coaching

Season 3 Episode 136

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You’ve been tossing mindset seeds onto concrete, wondering why they won’t grow. 

Walton & Yeager’s research confirms that powerful beliefs—like “you belong here” or “you can grow”—won’t …

Published on 3 months, 4 weeks ago

#135: Why Adult Dysregulation Looks Like Resistance (And What to Do About It)

Season 3 Episode 135

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What looks like resistance is often dysregulation in disguise—showing up as avoidance, blame, or burnout. 

We talk all the time about helping kids manage their emotions, but what about a…

Published on 4 months ago

#134: “I’m Doing It Because I Have To”—This Tool Helps You Shift That

Season 3 Episode 134

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In this episode, we’re breaking down why some teachers stay on fire while others burnout, stall out, or check out—and it’s not about how hard they’re working.

Backed by Self-Determinatio…

Published on 4 months, 1 week ago