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Episode 93: What To Do When A Teacher Quits In August
I call it the “August Apology”.
I will be sitting at my desk in early August and a teacher walks into my office. They say something like, “I never th…
1 year, 8 months ago
Episode 92: How To Handle The "Underminer" And The "On The Job Retiree"
We all have them. Difficult teachers.
I wonder if you have an “Underminer” or an “On The Job Retiree”.
Behaviors of Underminers
They agree with you …1 year, 8 months ago
Episode 91: 6 Leadership Lessons From A Shepherd
Have you ever seen a shepherd leading a flock of sheep?
I have never seen it in person, but I have seen this happen on a documentary or two. It is am…
1 year, 9 months ago
Episode 90: The 7 Keys To Becoming A Better Public Speaker
“According to most studies, people's number one fear is public speaking. Number two is death. Death is number two. Does that sound right? This means …
1 year, 9 months ago
Episode 89: 6 Ways That AI Can Help You Do Your Job
Understandably, a lot of people are wary of artificial intelligence.
That is probably because we don’t understand it, we worry about it replacing hum…
1 year, 9 months ago
Episode 88: The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership (Laws 15-21)
The best selling leadership book in the world is The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership by John Maxwell.
Over the last three episodes of the podcast, …
1 year, 9 months ago
Episode 87: The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership (Laws 8-14)
I am doing something that I have never done before on the podcast.
I am doing a three episode series on The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership by John…
1 year, 10 months ago
Episode 86: The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership (Laws 1-7)
In May of 1998, I was struggling.
I was wrapping up my seventh year as a Head of School and I was feeling very rundown from all of the demands of the…
1 year, 10 months ago
Episode 85: If You Only Read One Book This Summer, Read This One
I have been a private school leader for 32 years.
I have read a lot of books about leadership, private school leadership and leadership in the corpor…
1 year, 10 months ago
Episode 84: The 5 Things That You Should Definitely Do This Summer
We all have so many things that we need to do during the summer.
First, we have to wrap up the school year that just ended by meeting with teachers, …
1 year, 10 months ago