310. Living with Purpose, Empathy, and Kindness: Featuring Gail Boe

Aspire to Lead, Gail Boe, Children's Books, Lettuce, HAY, finding your purpose, be kind

In this heartfelt episode of Aspire to Lead, Joshua Stamper sits down with children’s book author Gail Boe for an inspiring conversation about living with authenticity, kindness, and purpose. Gail delves into the importance of not just talking about kindness, but truly walking the walk. She emphasizes the significance of being who you are meant…

School Behavior Solutions Summit Recap with Charle Peck and Joshua Stamper

Aspire to Lead, Charle Peck, Joshua Stamper, School Behavior Solutions Summit, The Language of Behavior

Join us for a recap of the School Behavior Solutions Summit! In this episode, Charle Peck and Joshua Stamper discuss the incredible speakers, valuable resources, and free recap videos available on YouTube. Plus, they dive into their upcoming webinar, “The Language of Behavior: Tools to Decode and Defuse Conflict.” This live, interactive session will provide…

309. Making an Impact Outside of the Classroom: Featuring Starr Sackstein

Aspire to Lead, Starr Sackstein, Joshua Stamper, Making an Impact Outside of the Classroom, Smore

Tired of the traditional classroom setting but still passionate about education? Join us as we chat with bestselling author Starr Sackstein about her new book, “Making an Impact Outside of the Classroom.” Discover a world of alternative career paths that leverage your teaching skills, hard work, creativity, and experience. From school administration to EdTech startups,…

308. Finding Fulfillment in Leadership: Featuring Walter McKenzie

Aspire to Lead, Walter McKenzie, Joshua Stamper, The Worthy Educator

In this engaging episode of Aspire to Lead, we sit down with Walter McKenzie, author, ASCD leader, and co-creator of The Worthy Educator, to explore the complexities of leadership in education. Walter shares his thoughts on the temptation to say “yes” to roles because of titles, money, or pride, and the importance of staying where…

307. Bringing Leaders and Families Together: Featuring Ari Gerzon-Kessler

Aspire to Lead, Ari Gerson Kessler, Joshua Stamper, Solution Tree, On the Same Team

In this impactful episode, award-winning author and family partnerships expert, Ari Gerzon-Kessler, explores the crucial topic of building authentic connections between educators and underrepresented families. Ari shares his expertise on the current reality of family engagement in schools and how it often falls short of creating genuine, lasting partnerships. We dive deep into the difference…