163. Leading with Your Values: Featuring Richard Shell

Joshua Stamper, Richard Shell, Aspire: The Leadership Development Podcast, #AspireLead, Teach Better, Aspire to Lead

A fast-track colleague is elbowing their way up the professional ladder in your organization by faking reports. Your boss asks you to lie to a stakeholder. The team leader is a serial sexual harasser. What should you do? Nobody prepared you for this part of professional life. You face a gut-wrenching choice: “go along to…

129. Esports Education Playbook: Featuring Jesse Lubinsky

Joshua Stamper, Jesse Lubinsky, Aspire: The leadership Development Podcast, #AspireLead, Esports Educational Playbook

As our educational setting has shifted dramatically in a short period of time, the teaching strategies and educational tools needed to be successful have pushed educators to discover new ways to provide information and collaborate. This week’s guest, Jesse Lubinsky, shares some exciting emerging technology and innovative solutions to enhance student exploration, creativity and risk…

114. Teachers Deserve It: Featuring Adam Welcome and Rae Hughart

Adam Welcome, Rae Hughart, Teachers Deserve It

Every day, educators across the country give students their very best. Often, many teachers feel overwhelmed, stressed out, underpaid, and unheard. This week’s guests, Adam Welcome and Rae Hughart, share how teachers and educators deserve more respect, time, connection and autonomy. This is a time to celebrate teachers and all the wonderful things they do…

113. Social Emotional Leader: Featuring Greg Moffitt

Greg Moffitt, principal, Aspire: The Leadership Development Podcast

On this podcast, we have talked about mentorship before and the importance of seeking coaching. However, sometimes there are people in our lives that are extremely persistent even when we aren’t looking for it. So, have you ever had someone who saw something in you that you didn’t even see yourself? This week’s guest, Greg…

110. Taking a Gamble on Education: Featuring Kristen Nan

Kristen Nan, Aspire Podcast

How important is it to be connected to other educators outside of your building? This week’s guest, Kristen Nan, shares how she almost walked away from teaching and how she took a gamble on education, which led her to an amazing professional learning network. Join us as Kristen provides steps of how she constructed a…