Episodes

Feb. 5, 2019

Ep #58: Self-Coaching Part 1

How to do a deep dive into yourself to really identify your thoughts.

Episode page
Jan. 29, 2019

Ep #57: Unconditional Compassion

Why you have the ability to feel unconditional compassion for anyone, no matter how irritating they are.

Episode page
Jan. 22, 2019

Ep #56: Ending Relationships

Why ending relationships is always hard.

Episode page
Jan. 15, 2019

Ep #55: Why We Experience Conflict

How we can manage the strain and conflict that occurs in all relationships.

Episode page
Jan. 8, 2019

Ep #54: Building a Relationship with Others

The HOW (honest, original, willing) approach to developing authentic relationships.

Episode page
Jan. 1, 2019

Ep #53: Building a Relationship with YOU

Why your most important relationship is with yourself.

Episode page
Dec. 25, 2018

Ep #52: Coaching Conversations with Stacey Smith

How to lead so that everyone wants to support your vision as a school leader.

Episode page
Dec. 18, 2018

Ep #51: How to Deal with Challenging Teachers

6 questions to ask yourself before addressing a teacher.

Episode page
Dec. 11, 2018

Ep #50: Words of Gratitude for Gary Vaynerchuk

The 8 lessons I’ve taken from Gary that translate perfectly into school leadership.

Episode page
Dec. 4, 2018

Ep #49: The Power of Intentional Awareness

Why working harder and longer is never really the answer.

Episode page
Nov. 27, 2018

Ep #48: How to Deal with Confrontational Parents

Comprehensive tips to ensure meetings go smoothly.

Episode page
Nov. 20, 2018

Ep #47: Goodbye, Victim Mentality – Hello, Empowerment

Why we cannot be empowered while playing the victim.

Episode page
Nov. 13, 2018

Ep #46: Mind-Management: The Real Work

How our thoughts about work create the results we get at work.

Episode page
Nov. 6, 2018

Ep #45: Self-Coaching Strategies

It takes patience and practice to challenge your thoughts and gain the mental clarity required to start making confident decisions. Clients fight me on this because it’s easier to blame other people when things are tough, and naturally, we...

Episode page
Oct. 30, 2018

Ep #44: Having What You Want and Wanting What You Have

Why some problems are a blessing as you advance in your professional life.

Episode page
Oct. 23, 2018

Ep #43: Sticking to Big Commitments

Why committing to something is always easier than following through.

Episode page
Oct. 16, 2018

Ep #42: Seeking Approval

Being a school leader is no joke. I created this podcast to support all of you leaders because the drama and the workload is not an easy task to handle. I'm here this week to discuss the idea of needing …

Episode page
Oct. 9, 2018

Ep #41: When Things Irritate You

Can you think of someone who gets on your last nerve? That guy who just has to have the last word in a discussion, or that Debbie-downer who always has something negative to say about a plan you’re presenting at …

Episode page
Oct. 2, 2018

Ep #40: Words of Gratitude for Fred Rogers

Recently I saw a documentary on one of my childhood heroes, Mr. Fred Rogers – a man who was authentic and passionate about his message. Join me this week as I celebrate Mr. Rogers and break down why he’s had …

Episode page
Sept. 25, 2018

Ep #39: How to Build Resiliency

At the very core of helping school leaders manage the demands of their job is the ability to expand our resiliency. We use this phrase all the time when referring to students and teachers, but when we become a school …

Episode page
Sept. 18, 2018

Ep #38: Why a Vulnerable Leader Is a Good Leader

New parents, students, and teachers can make this time of year a real challenge... for everyone. Join me on the podcast this week to discover the amazing trust that will prevail between you and your whole school if you can …

Episode page
Sept. 11, 2018

Ep #37: Actually Loving the Job

Tune in this week and discover what role our bodies play in our everlasting mindset improvement journey. Using this one method for processing my thoughts has brought me so much joy today and I hope that for you it can …

Episode page
Sept. 4, 2018

Ep #36: Leadership Is Selling

I'm going to share a concept with you today about leadership that you may have never considered until you listen to this week's episode of The Empowered Principal Podcast. I completely understand that your initial thought, like mine, may be, …

Episode page
Aug. 28, 2018

Ep #35: Dealing with Interruptions

Don't you just hate being interrupted a million times a day? Hearing, "Do you have a minute?" from every direction can make anyone want to lock themselves in their office and avoid human contact. Since that's not a feasible solution …

Episode page