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Back to Search426 Why I Invested in My Leadership – Even When I Was Already Winning
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What do you do when everything looks like it’s working—but deep down, you know there’s another level of growth waiting?
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425 A Lesson from Mr. Ty — The Childcare Whisperer
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Why We Can’t Pour From Empty Cups (And Shouldn’t Be Expected To)
This episode was recorded in response to a powerful and vulnerable m…
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424 Lead Better, Teach Better: Pedagogical Leadership That Works
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Are you tired of just managing your childcare center and ready to actually lead your teachers to success? In this episode, I break d…
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423 What I learned 27 Years of Lessons: Top 10 Back-to-School Tips
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After 27 years in early childhood education, I’ve seen it all—and learned what really works to start the school year off strong. In t…
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422 Spark Joy: Directors Who Don’t Do Boring
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Back-to-school week doesn’t have to be boring—or stressful! In this episode of The Childcare Director’s Chair, we’re taking a bold, f…
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421 Back-to-School Hustle: Lead Your Teachers & Wow Your Families
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Back-to-school season is here, and yes—it can feel like a hot mess sometimes. But leaders, this is your mom…
1 year, 1 month ago
420 Unapologetically You
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Take off that mask — you're not perfect, and guess what? You don’t have to be. In this episode, we’re getting real about what it mean…
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419 Show Me the Money: Childcare Finances Made Simple
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Running a childcare center takes heart—but it also takes smart money management. In this episode, Erica is joined by Kathy Jensen fr…
1 year, 2 months ago
418 Make Them Feel the Love…Then They Enroll
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Want families lining up to enroll without feeling pushy? In this episode, we’re spilling the real tea on turning your enrollment proc…
1 year, 2 months ago
417 Stay Ready So You Don’t Have to Get Ready: Nailing Those Unannounced Inspections
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Today on The Childcare Director’s Chair, we’re talking all things state visits — the kind that pop up when you're mid-diaper change,…
1 year, 2 months ago