320. Empowering Confidence and Elevating Leadership: Featuring LaVonna Roth

Aspire to Lead, LaVonna Roth, Ignight Your Shine

What does it take to truly lead with confidence and inspire others to do the same? In this thought-provoking conversation with LaVonna Roth, renowned author, speaker, and creator of Ignite Your S.H.I.N.E.®, we explore the transformative power of self-awareness and strategies for overcoming imposter syndrome. LaVonna shares practical tools to help leaders strengthen their confidence,…

318. Building a Better Now: Featuring Greg Bennick

Aspire to Lead, Greg Bennick, Reclaim the Moment

In this captivating episode of Aspire to Lead, Greg Bennick, author of Reclaim the Moment: 7 Strategies to Build a Better Now, shares profound insights on leadership, focus, and creating a thriving work culture. Together, we dive into key concepts from his book, including the transformative power of “Keeping Your Eyes on the Knife” to…

317. Cultivating Teacher Leadership: Featuring Dr. Jasmine Kullar

Aspire to Lead, Jasmine Kullar, Solution Tree, Joshua Stamper, Training Teacher Leaders, Cultivating Shared Leadership

To conclude this year’s episodes, I sit down with Dr. Jasmine Kullar, chief school leadership officer and author of Training Teacher Leaders in a PLC at Work: A Guide to Cultivating Shared Leadership, to uncover the power of teacher leadership. Dr. Kullar shares why principals can’t do it all alone and why cultivating teacher leaders…

Aspire Mailbag: Tackling Workplace Disagreements

Aspire Mailbag, Jeff Gargas, Joshua Stamper, Aspire to Lead, School Culture, New Initiatives

In this thought-provoking Aspire Mailbag episode, Jeff Gargas and I unpack some of the trickiest challenges leaders face in education and beyond. Ever had to deal with someone who says one thing to your face but something completely different behind your back? Or been left in the cold after a disagreement with an administrator, only…