Podcast Episodes

Episode 173: 4 Leadership Lessons From The 1988 Jamaican Bobsled Team

When I ask you to picture the island of Jamaica, what comes to mind? Probably white, sandy beaches, palm trees and crystal clear water.

What you prob…

2 months, 1 week ago

Episode 172: The 4 Things That Teachers Wish Their Principals Knew

I hate going to the dentist. The thing that I hate the most is when the dental hygienist gives me a shot of Novocain and says, “You are going to feel…

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Episode 171: Your Biggest Strength Could Also Be Your Biggest Weakness

We all know the name Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Seven-time Mr. Olympia. Hollywood action star. The Terminator. At his peak, Arnold could bench press well…

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Episode 170: How To Handle The Concerning Shift From "Helicopter Parenting" To "Snow Plow Parenting"

I don’t like snowplows.

When I see a snow plow, that means that the roads are snow covered. I don’t like driving on snowy roads, especially because o…

3 months ago

Episode 169: 3 Ways To Lift Your “Leadership Lid”

I listen to a lot of Sports Talk Radio. At this time of year, the NFL playoffs give everyone a lot to talk about. But, after the Super Bowl, the host…

3 months, 1 week ago

Episode 168: 4 Leadership Lessons From Captain Sully And "The Miracle On The Hudson"

On January 15, 2009, US Airways Flight 1549 took off from LaGuardia Airport, bound for Charlotte. Just 94 seconds after takeoff, the plane struck a f…

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Episode 167: If You Only Make 1 New Year's Resolution, Please Make This One

If you watch TV between Christmas day and New Year’s Day, you will see a lot of commercials for gym memberships. In fact, if you watch the New Year’s…

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Episode 166: The Top 10 Leadership Nuggets Of 2025

If you have listened to even a few episodes of this podcast, you know that I like lists. It might be “The 4 Strategies To…” or “The 5 Secrets Of…”, b…

3 months, 4 weeks ago

Episode 165: The #1 Frustration Of Private School Leaders Right Now (And What To Do About It)

We all have pet peeves. For some reason, most of mine tend to happen at the grocery store.

It bugs me when the person in front of me has 35 items in …

4 months ago

Episode 164: Do These 3 Things When A Parent Hijacks Your Emotions

On June 21, 1985, a domestic flight in Norway (Braathens SAFE Flight 139) was hijacked mid-flight. The aircraft was a Boeing 737, carrying 121 people…

4 months, 1 week ago