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[ELM#936] Key Points for Setting Your Priorities
Understanding priorities is crucial to achieving your goals. By setting priorities, you ensure your efforts and resources are directed toward what truly matters.In today's podcast we will discuss essential tools and strategies to effectively prioritize yo
[ELM#935] The Top Five John Maxwell Books Educational Leaders Can’t Miss
On a recent episode of the Maxwell Leadership podcast, Dr. John C. Maxwell shared the top five books he considers his most impactful, providing timeless lessons on leadership. Today, we will explore those books and their key lessons for educational leader
[ELM#934] Creating an Environment of Growth and Fulfillment
Fostering a positive culture is indispensable for public school districts aiming to cultivate environments where staff and students thrive. As Peter Drucker famously stated, Culture eats strategy for breakfast, highlighting that a strong, positive cultu
[ELM#933] Getting the Right People on the Bus
When Jim Collins penned his influential book "Good to Great", he highlighted a principle that resonates deeply in the realm of education: getting the right people on the bus and finding the right seats for them. Today, we will explore the essential elemen
[ELM#932] Growing Educational Leaders to Their Full Potential
Effective leaders must navigate the complexities of education, inspire others, and act as role models. This is particularly crucial in public school districts where the well-being of both students and staff hinges on strong, visionary leadership.In today'
[ELM#931] Embracing the 4G Factor with Gretchen Barron
This week's podcast features a special guest, Gretchen Barron, the remarkable author of The 4G Factor. She is also the Lead Consultant for G Barron Consulting, a firm that helps organizations seeking guidance on starting, growing, and optimizing their b
[ELM#930] Becoming a National Model of Excellence School District
In the dynamic journey of public education, achieving recognition as a National Model of Excellence School District is a testament to a districts dedication to creating an optimal environment for learning and working. In this week's podcast, well examine
[ELM#929] Setting the Standard in K12 Education
When I began my career as an educator, I had the opportunity to work in a high-performing district. As a new educator, I assumed every District operated the same way. However, as I transitioned from the classroom to the Central Office, I began to see the
[ELM#928] Educational Leadership Lessons from John Maxwell's Mentors
Throughout my career, I have been blessed to have great mentors. Each mentor offered support and advice to help me to achieve my goals. My first mentor was my mother, who taught me resilience. On a recent episode of the Maxwell Leadership podcast, Dr. Joh
[ELM#927] Does Year-Round Schooling Mitigate Summer Learning Loss?
According to the California Department of Education (2023), year-round education may positively affect student achievement, especially for disadvantaged students. Shorter, more frequent breaks minimize the loss of information retention during the summer m