Every leader is either a lifter or a limiter of people. If you limit people, you limit not only them but yourself. But if you lift them up, then there is no telling how far they- or you - can go. In this episode, fellow school leader and Maxwell Certified Coach Ted Duncan and I discuss two critical Laws of Leadership from John Maxwell's 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership. The Law of Empowerment and The Law of the Picture ..read more

Do you know what your priorities are? Are you aware of what factor truly determines whether or not you will be successful today? In this podcast episode we discuss two key leadership laws and their impact they are having on your school. Special guest, educator and leadership coach Brett Clark joins us as we discuss the Law of the Big Mo and Law of Priorities. Learn more about Brett at Brett-Clarke.com ..read more

People must first buy into the leaders before they will buy into the mission and vision. In this episode, special guest and Maxwell Leadership Coach Jo Ann Hall and I, discuss two of Maxwell's 21 Laws and their impact in education. Learn more about JoAnn: https://www.johncmaxwellgroup.com/joannhall/ Join our Leader's Journey Study: https://www.leaders-building-leaders.com/offers/r22XtQtE/checkout Jo Ann Hall has been the Dean of Economic and Workforce Development at Moraine Park Technical College since 2002. Her team works with business and industry to assess their needs and provide talent man ..read more

As a school leader you are always telescopic on the future, and microscopic on the now. Here are nine questions as a school leader I am asking myself and my team to ensure we are working towards better overall results. Links to resources: Principal Checklist: https://www.leaders-building-leaders.com/school-improvement-checklist #leadership #school ..read more

Struggling through growth can be hard. But there are three key actions you can take to move from struggles to success. I'll share these three through a lesson leadership expert John Maxwell taught me. #growthmindset #awareness #leadership ..read more

I'll share the true purpose to goal setting and a framework I have used for the last six years to achieve a life I never dreamed possible. Seeking a personal growth program that works? Join our Empowerment Mentoring Community https://www.leaders-building-leaders.com/offers/FVg7NPrD ..read more

If you Google Secret to Success you will get millions of articles about the secrets to success. There is no secret...there is a formula however and I'll share it with you in a multiple part series. #success #growth #mindset #goals ..read more

Spring is for recruiting...and your top people are shopping for who is going to feed their hunger for growth and opportunity. I share three key elements to creating an environment where people want to work forever! #growth #growthmindset #culture #charterschools #recruitment #hiringtalent Links mentioned: E-Book on 10 Indicators of High Performing Charter Schools: https://www.leaders-building-leaders.com/10Indicators Teacher Feedback Tools: https://www.leaders-building-leaders.com/teacher-evaluations Quarterly Principal Checklist: https://www.leaders-building-leaders.com/school-improvement-che ..read more

This episode focuses on how to plan your day so you are focused on the right work and being more productive and less active! I'll share my thoughts on award winning book, Eat that Frog, and provide the strategies to prioritize your day and execute at the highest level ..read more

Today's guest, Budd Dingwall, is a two time principal of a National Blue Ribbon school, valued member of the school leadership community, mentor and friend to so many. Today Budd shares letters he's received over his 50 years in education. These letters helped him formulate his Ten Principles for Principals. If you'd like a copy, email budd.dingwall@gmail.com ..read more