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Season 6, Episode 10 of the FocusED School Leadership Podcast with Guest Vicky Essebag

by Joe & T.J. | Mar 15, 2025 | #FocusED, Action, Communication, Core Values, Culture, Daily Habits, Decision-Making, Education, Energy, Engagement, Excellence, Focus, Fulfillment, Goal Setting, Leadership, Learning to Lead, Listening, Mental Mapping, Motivation, Motivation & Retention, Organizational Leadership, Passion, Planning and Preparation, Positivity, Principal Leadership, Principals, Professional Dialogue, Relationships, Resilience, Results, Service Leadership, Teacher Leadership, Teamwork

Developing Stronger Relationships with Vicky Essebag This is Season 6, Episode 10 of FocusED, and it features our guest, Vicky Essebag; we discuss the concept of “relationspaces,” building stronger bonds with people, personal growth…and so much more. ...

Season 6, Episode 9 of the FocusED School Leadership Podcast with Guest Nason Lollar

by Joe & T.J. | Mar 4, 2025 | #FocusED, Action, Communication, Core Values, Culture, Daily Habits, Decision-Making, Education, Energy, Engagement, Excellence, Focus, Fulfillment, Goal Setting, Leadership, Learning to Lead, Listening, Mental Mapping, Motivation, Motivation & Retention, Organizational Leadership, Passion, Planning and Preparation, Positivity, Principal Leadership, Principals, Professional Dialogue, Relationships, Resilience, Results, Service Leadership, Teacher Leadership, Teamwork

Promoting Educator Professionalism with Nason Lollar This is Season 6, Episode 9 of FocusED, and it features our guest, Nason Lollar; we discuss educator professional conduct, human resources, managing and sustaining a positive culture, school leadership…and so...

Season 6, Episode 8 of the FocusED School Leadership Podcast with Guest Christina Hidek

by Joe & T.J. | Feb 26, 2025 | #FocusED, Action, Communication, Core Values, Culture, Daily Habits, Decision-Making, Education, Energy, Engagement, Excellence, Focus, Fulfillment, Goal Setting, Leadership, Learning to Lead, Listening, Mental Mapping, Motivation, Motivation & Retention, Organizational Leadership, Passion, Planning and Preparation, Positivity, Principal Leadership, Principals, Professional Dialogue, Relationships, Resilience, Results, Service Leadership, Teacher Leadership, Teamwork

Successfully Managing Parent and Community Groups with Christina Hidek This is Season 6, Episode 8 of FocusED, and it features our guest, Christina Hidek; we discuss parent-teacher organization, managing community expectations, building relationships with key...

Season 6, Episode 7 of the FocusED School Leadership Podcast with Guest Shawn Dilly

by Joe & T.J. | Feb 19, 2025 | #FocusED, Action, Communication, Core Values, Culture, Daily Habits, Decision-Making, Education, Energy, Engagement, Excellence, Focus, Fulfillment, Goal Setting, Leadership, Learning to Lead, Listening, Mental Mapping, Motivation, Motivation & Retention, Organizational Leadership, Passion, Planning and Preparation, Positivity, Principal Leadership, Principals, Professional Dialogue, Relationships, Resilience, Results, Service Leadership, Teacher Leadership, Teamwork

Schools for this Century and Beyond with Shawn Dilly This is Season 6, Episode 7 of FocusED, and it features our guest, Shawn Dilly; we discuss future-ready students, human skills, AI, global dexterity…and so much more....

Season 6, Episode 6 of the FocusED School Leadership Podcast with Guest Peter Cookson

by Joe & T.J. | Feb 6, 2025 | #FocusED, Action, Communication, Core Values, Culture, Daily Habits, Decision-Making, Education, Energy, Engagement, Excellence, Focus, Fulfillment, Goal Setting, Leadership, Learning to Lead, Listening, Mental Mapping, Motivation, Motivation & Retention, Organizational Leadership, Passion, Planning and Preparation, Positivity, Principal Leadership, Principals, Professional Dialogue, Relationships, Resilience, Results, Service Leadership, Teacher Leadership, Teamwork

Communities of Strength with Peter Cookson This is Season 6, Episode 6 of FocusED, and it features our guest, Peter Cookson; we discuss community leadership, supporting students in poverty, school culture…and so much more....

Season 6, Episode 5 of the FocusED School Leadership Podcast with Guest Kate Koch

by Joe & T.J. | Jan 24, 2025 | #FocusED, Action, Communication, Core Values, Culture, Daily Habits, Decision-Making, Education, Energy, Engagement, Excellence, Focus, Fulfillment, Goal Setting, Leadership, Learning to Lead, Listening, Mental Mapping, Motivation, Motivation & Retention, Organizational Leadership, Passion, Planning and Preparation, Positivity, Principal Leadership, Principals, Professional Dialogue, Relationships, Resilience, Results, Service Leadership, Teacher Leadership, Teamwork

Unsupervised Leadership with Kate Koch This is Season 6, Episode 5 of FocusED, and it features our guest, Kate Koch; we discuss women in leadership positions, mentorship, balance at work…and so much more....

Season 6, Episode 4 of the FocusED School Leadership Podcast with Guest Ben Farrell

by Joe & T.J. | Dec 28, 2024 | #FocusED, Action, Communication, Core Values, Culture, Daily Habits, Decision-Making, Education, Energy, Engagement, Excellence, Focus, Fulfillment, Goal Setting, Leadership, Learning to Lead, Listening, Mental Mapping, Motivation, Motivation & Retention, Organizational Leadership, Passion, Planning and Preparation, Positivity, Principal Leadership, Principals, Professional Dialogue, Relationships, Resilience, Results, Service Leadership, Teacher Leadership, Teamwork

Educating for Our Students’ Futures with Ben Farrell This is Season 6, Episode 4 of FocusED, and it features our guest, Ben Farrell; we discuss what it means to prepare students for the future, an entrepreneurial focus in schools, competency-based, allowing...

Season 6, Episode 3 of the FocusED School Leadership Podcast with Guest Nathan Tanner

by Joe & T.J. | Dec 18, 2024 | #FocusED, Action, Communication, Core Values, Culture, Daily Habits, Decision-Making, Education, Energy, Engagement, Excellence, Focus, Fulfillment, Goal Setting, Leadership, Learning to Lead, Listening, Mental Mapping, Motivation, Motivation & Retention, Organizational Leadership, Passion, Planning and Preparation, Positivity, Principal Leadership, Principals, Professional Dialogue, Relationships, Resilience, Results, Service Leadership, Teacher Leadership, Teamwork

The Unconquerable Leader with Nathan Tanner This is Season 6, Episode 3 of FocusED, and it features our guest, Nathan Tanner; we discuss what it means to be an unconquerable leader…and so much more. ______________________________________________________________...

Season 6, Episode 2 of the FocusED School Leadership Podcast with Guest Lauren Kaufman

by Joe & T.J. | Nov 27, 2024 | #FocusED, Action, Communication, Core Values, Culture, Daily Habits, Decision-Making, Education, Energy, Engagement, Excellence, Focus, Fulfillment, Goal Setting, Leadership, Learning to Lead, Listening, Mental Mapping, Motivation, Motivation & Retention, Organizational Leadership, Passion, Planning and Preparation, Positivity, Principal Leadership, Principals, Professional Dialogue, Relationships, Resilience, Results, Service Leadership, Teacher Leadership, Teamwork

The Leader Inside with Lauren Kaufman This is Season 6, Episode 2 of FocusED, and it features our guest, Lauren Kaufman; we discuss what it means to be your authentic self at work, growth strategies, the power of a mentor, great books to read…and so much more....

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