#ELB Education Leadership and Beyond

Meet Lars Clemensen, the long-time Superintendent of Hampton Bays, NY School District. Lars is also the President of the NYSCOSS—NY State Council of School Superintendents. He will join me LIVE on the #ELB podcast to talk leadership, learning, LI, Longhorns, and more. Lars is also a husband and father to two small children, so we will also tackle the challenges of being a bust school superintendent and a Dad. Join us LIVE on Monday, Nov. 25th, at 4:10 est on all the socials. This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

Meet William Vanderbloemen, author of Be the Unicorn and CEO of the Vanderbloemen Search Group. I absolutely loved the book Be the Unicorn, which contains the 12 essential habits that separate high achievers in an increasingly competitive world. William is an expert in hiring and HR and can spot the "Unicorn" out of a crowd. Join us, LIVE on the #ELB podcast at 4:05 EST on all socials!
If you are looking to grow your leadership and want to add to your toolbox, don't miss this podcast! #SurviveThrive
This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb
Learn more about William and his work here: https://www.vanderbloemen.com/

Meet my good friend, Amber Parker, Ballard County (KY) MS Principal, home of the Bombers. Amber has been the leader at BCMS for more than 12 years and has been there for 27 years! WOW! She has amazing energy & a warm, caring heart. She is a single Mom to Quadruplets (yes, Quadruplets!!!) and survives and thrives through it all. She is also heavily involved at the KY State Leadership level, serving & presenting for KASA: Kentucky Association of School Admin. She was even the girls' varsity hoops coach, too! Join me for this fun, lively podcast LIVE, Wednesday, November 6, 2025, at 4:15 EST This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

#ELB Podcast: Meet Darin Beckwith & Candiss Bennett from Dawson Education Service Cooperative in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. This will be a different type of podcast, with me interviewing them on #ELB and them interviewing me on Spillin’ the Tea in Studio D--2 podcasts combined into one! Cool! I met Darin & and Candiss at a summer leadership event in AR & they were awesome: high energy, a great learning environment, and a strong mission to serve & positively impact their people! Join us LIVE on the podcast today, Wednesday, Oct. 30th, 2024, at 4:15 pm EST/3:15 pm CT. This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

Meet Vince Swagerty, the Superintendent of North Bend Schools in beautiful, coastal Oregon. Vince is a life-long Oregonian and in his 2nd year as the leader in N. Bend. We'll talk about leadership, learning, school culture, baseball, and more. Join us LIVE from the South Coast ESD leadership & professional learning day at 4:05 pm PT/7:05 EST on all socials. #Survivethrive This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

Excited to join L. Earl Franks, Ed.D., LIVE on the #ELB podcast from the SAANYS Conference in beautiful downtown Lake Placid, NY. Earl & I will jump on the podcast together between sessions at 3:10 pm EST today, Sunday, October 27th, 2024. Dr. Franks is the Executive Director of The NAESP: The National Association of Elementary School Principals. He has served as executive director for 7 years at NAESP and previously at CLAS (The Council for Leaders at Alabama Schools) for 9 years as executive director. We'll talk leadership, education, being a band director, and more LIVE today at 3:10 pm EST. Join us! #SurviveThrive This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

Meet Joe Coscia, a recently retired teacher and boys' HS basketball coach at Susan Wagner HS in Staten Island. Joe has coached for 35 years and has earned 445 wins, 2nd all-time on Staten Island. Joe was always a gentleman and fierce competitor when I officiated his games many years ago in the SIHSL & the PSAL. I am proud to talk to Joe about his career, coaching, his longevity, and surviving & thriving through it all. Join us LIVE at 4:15 pm EST on Tuesday, October 29th, 2024, on all the socials. #SurviveThrive This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

Meet Dr. Melissa Sadorf--the Arizona Rural Schools Association Executive Director. Dr. Sadorf recently retired after teaching and leading for 30 years, most recently as Superintendent of Stanfield Schools in AZ. She is an adjunct professor of leadership at NAU and a new author, having just published the Resilient Rural Leader w/ASCD. She also runs the Rural Scoop Podcast. Join us LIVE on the #ELB podcast at 4:30 EST/1:30 PT on Tuesday, October 8th, 2024. You can find her ebook here: https://ascd.org/books/the-resilient-... Learn more about AZ Rural Schools here: https://www.azruralschools.org/ This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb Interested in Melissa as a consultant? learn more here: https://velaconsultants.com/

It is baseball playoff time and who better to talk with than a baseball & passion expert Billy Pinckney, from Batboy Productions. Billy is from NJ and is baseball & sports lover. As a recent graduate from Montclair St. University, Billy is making his was through the sports industry, one pitch at a time. He is former college baseball player & also the author of Passion Prevails. Join us LIVE at 8: 15 am on Sunday morning, October 6th 2024. You can learn more at https://www.billythebatboy.com/ This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

Meet Dr. Jeff Springer--author, educator, and the founder/CEO of Suit Up Ministries/The DAD University. Jeff is a man and leader looking to make a true difference in the lives of all he meets. Jeff has been leading in schools and coaching up DADS for more than 30 years. A Dad, Grandpa, and coach, Jeff has much to offer. He is the author of #DadPrep: Preparation for Legacy--a weekly guide of leadership lessons. Join us on the #ELB podcast LIVE Tuesday at 5 pm EST on all the socials. This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb Learn more about Jeff at www.playmoretoday.org; www.thedaduniversity.com @suitupministry (X); @cultivatingplay (X); Jeff Springer, Ed.D (Linkedin); @playmoretoday3 (instagram); @thedaduniversity (instagram); @thesillygrandpa (instagram)

Meet Vito Quaglia, a lifelong educator and leader from Northeast Pennsylvania. Over the past many years, Vito has held various administrative and coaching positions in the Northeast PA area. He runs the Matter of Principal podcast and is also writing a screenplay (WOW!). A huge Notre Dame, Phillies, and Springsteen fan, we'll talk all this, education leadership, and more LIVE on the #ELB podcast on Wednesday, September 18th, at 4:15 pm. Join us on all the socials. #ELB podcast. Learn more about Vito here: www.vitoquaglia.com IXL Personalized Learning sponsors this podcast. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

Meet Myram Brady, the Chief Academic officer at Lawrence Schools in KY. Louisa, KY is her hometown and she is proud to lead and serve in this community for her entire life. She has been a teacher, AP, Principal, and now CAO. She is a member of the KWEL: Kentucky Women in Ed. Leadership. She continue to empower and inspire those around her looking to strengthen educators everywhere. Join us LIVE at 4:15 pm EST Thursday Sept. 12th, 2024 on all socials. Keep surviving & thriving friends.This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

Meet Creighton Jaster, the Director of Innovative Learning at LAMAR CISD, TX. After 16 years in the district, Creighton took on this new challenge of leading and learning. He has been a teacher, coach, department lead, Assistant Principal, Principal, and now Director. We will discuss all things leadership, education, Texas, and more. Join us LIVE at 4:15 EST on the #ELB podcast Thursday, September 5th, 2024 This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

Meet the authors of Stolen Seasons: Maine's Story of sports and covid and how they made it through written by Dave Eid & Gary Stevens. Gary is a lifelong school and sports administrator in Maine & Dave is the Sports Director of WGME-TV in Maine. Both are avid sports fans and care greatly about Maine, its high school sports, and more. They chronicled how Maine sports survived the pandemic. Join us for the amazing story of their book, the experiences, their process of writing, and more LIVE on the #ELB podcast on Thursday, August 29th, 2024 at 5:30 PM This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

Learn more about Dave & Gary and Stolen Seasons at https://www.stolenseasons.com/

Meet Josh Dann, the long time Principal at Saranac Lake HS, NY. Josh is a father, caring leader, avid golfer, and more. Josh has worked hard with his leadership team to create a culture of learning and growth at Saranac Lake. We'll talk leadership, cell phones, marshmallows, and all things upstate NY. Join us LIVE Saturday morning, August 24th @ 8:30 am EST. #SurviveThrive This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

Meet David Pendergast, the Principal at Ellison Park Elementary in Utah. I met David and his wife Melissa at the UAESP Conference in beautiful St. George, UT. David is the President of the Utah Association of Elementary Principals and the NAESP Principal of the Year from UT in 2019. David is originally from Syracuse, NY, and we connected instantly. I look forward to talking leadership, learning, and the ups and downs of a school leader. Come survive and thrive with us! LIVE Sunday, August 18th, 2024 at 7:30pmThis podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

Wow! 37 years in education & 20th as a Superintendent. Meet Dr. Michael Rossi Jr. from NJ. I'm excited for this conversation LIVE on all the platforms on Wednesday, August 7th at 4:40 pm EST. Dr. Rossi is the Superintendent of Schools of Lenape Valley School District in NJ. He is also an avid Green Bay Packers fan and has released his book Tundra Tales. Tundra Tales is a humorous, warm tribute to not only the Green Bay Packers but also to Dr. Rossi, his family, and his journey of following the Green Bay Packers. Join us for this conversation on education leadership, sports, and, of course, the GREEN BAY PACKERS!

You can find Tundra Tales here: https://bit.ly/RossiTundraTales This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

Meet Jon Konen from Montana. Jon is a Curriculum Dir & AP in Stevensville Schools, MT. He has also been an AD, Elem. principal, Superintendent, and more. We will talk about leadership, learning, surviving, and thriving through it all. Join us LIVE on Sunday 8/4 at 7 pm est on all socials.
This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

Meet Dr. Betsy Johnson Conaty. Betsy is a retired Professor of Sports Management, Physical Education & Fitness. She is a 3-time national champion and All-American for UNC women's soccer, playing from 82-85. She is extremely active and stays engaged in the game of soccer. Betsy is from Eldred, NY, is a mom and wife, and earned his doctorate studying in the US Navy Experimental Dive Unit. I am excited to talk with Betsy LIVE on the #ELB podcast on Monday, July 15th at 4:10 pm. Join us LIVE! This podcast is sponsored by Now It's Personal by Brad Hughes. Looking to make a personal logo or sign your business, ck out the link here: https://bit.ly/NowItsPersonalDLFF Contact Brad via email here: nowitspersonalca@gmail.com

Meet Norval Connell, an instructional STEM leader from Middle Schools (NY) with 9 years of experience. Dr. Connell is a vibrant school leader who carries the banner in many ways for Middletown Schools in NY. He worked on Wall Street and in finance before switching to education. Norvall is looking to serve and bring STEM to the underserved. Join us for the conversation LIVE on Saturday, July 13th, 2024, at 8 a.m.
IXL Personalized Learning sponsors this podcast. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

Meet Nick Emanuele. Nick just completed his 1st year as an administrator at Warwick Valley HS as Associate Principal. Nick is an energetic leader who is growing, leading, and learning. I met him when he was earning his administrative degree at LIU Hudson. He is a graduate of ESU. I look forward to our conversation together LIVE on the #ELB Podcast at 4:10 pm on Tuesday, July 2nd, 2024. This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

3 authors, 3 leaders, 1 awesome book. Meet Rich Barton, Carol Dozibrin, and Mike Ellson--all Certified Master Athletic Administrators and co-authors of Leadership with Legacy--a collaborative project filled with stories, lessons, and experiences written by Rich, Carol, and Mike as well as with contributions from coaches and athletic directors from around the country. Rich is the Assistant Director of the NIAAA, National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association. Carol and Mike are the Executive Directors of the State Athletic Directors Associations for New Hampshire and Tennessee, respectively. I look forward to hosting them on the podcast on Tuesday, June 24th, 2024, at 8 pm EST. Join us LIVE on the #ELB podcast on all socials.

You can purchase their book here: https://bit.ly/LeadershipwLegacy This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

Want some positive energy? Join me LIVE on Thursday, June 20th, 2024, at 4:15 EST as I talk with Dr. Jim Van Allan, President of The Energy Bus for Schools. He is a professor of communications & public speaking and is in schools throughout the year spreading positivity and culture building. He has worked closely with Jon Gordon for 18+ years. As a father of three young children, we certainly will ask Jim about balancing it all while driving the energy bus! Join us LIVE. You can learn more/purchase the book here: https://energybusforschools.com/ This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

I am loving listening on Audible to "The Team" by teacher & coach Paul Babcock. What story of Paul growing up on a farm in Illinois and going to play college baseball. Paul has been a teacher and coach for 29 years and is now an author. He also has done over 1,000,000 push-ups in his life! Excited to talk with Paul LIVE on the podcast on Thursday, June 6th 2024 at 4:15 pm You can purchase The Team here: https://bit.ly/3yQdhFD This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

Meet Danielle Livengood-the Sr. Executive Director of High Schools & Secondary Curriculum of Marion County Public Schools in Florida. Danielle has led there for more than 20 years serving in a variety of roles. Danielle is a twin, was a foster child, and has over-come many obstacles in her life to become the educator she is today. We will discuss her journey, leadership, and her work in breaking the poverty cycle and finding pathways for student success. Join us LIVE on Thursday, May 30th, at 7 pm EST on all socials. This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

Meet Kerri Bullock. Kerri is the Assistant Superintendent for Instructional Support Services at BT BOCES in Binghamton, NY. She has grown her team and her leadership over 18 years of education service. She is a mother of two young children, physically active running triathlons, and prepping for the annual leadership academy this July supporting leaders from around the region. Join us for the podcast LIVE at 4:15 EST on Wednesday, May 22nd, 2024 on all socials. This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

Meet Dr. David Franklin. A lifelong Principal, David has been running The Principal's Desk since 2017. David is an author, keynote speaker, adjunct professor, and more. We will talk about Education Leadership, surviving as a Principal, writing, podcasting, and more. I am looking forward to learning and growing with Dr. Franklin. David's newest book was released in January 2024, Advice from The Principals Desk: https://principalsdesk.org/tpd-public... Keep surviving & thriving friends. Join us LIVE, May 15th, 2024 at 7 pm EST on all my socials. #Survivethrive Learn more about David here: https://principalsdesk.org/about/ This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

Hi friends. It is teacher appreciation week. a big shout and THANK YOU TO ALL TEACHERS OUT THERE! On this episode of the podcast, I will dive into 3 great stories from HATS: Heartfelt Acts for Teachers, Students, and Staff regarding teachers and the amazing impact they can have on schools, kids, and the community. I'll also explain the acronym S.E.E. Come join me LIVE on all socials #ELB. This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

It is not every day you get to interview a University President! Meet Dr. Dan Myers, the 15th President of Misericordia University in Dallas, PA. Dr. Myers has led previously at American, Marquette, and Notre Dame Universities and joined Misericordia in 2021. He is a published author and is an expert in the study of collective behavior and social movements. Join us LIVE for the conversation on Monday, April 29th, 2024 at 3:15 pm EST. You can read his full bio here: https://www.misericordia.edu/about/office-of-the-presidentYou can follow Dr. Myers here: Follow President Myers on Twitter: @PresDanMyersMUOn TikTok @PresDanMyersMUand Instagram @PresDanMyersMUThis podcast is sponsored by The upcoming Dads, Leaders, and Father Figures' Leadership Summit being held in Binghamton, NY on Monday, July 29th, 2024. Join us! Learn more here: https://bit.ly/DadsLeadersInfoDoc Register here: https://bit.ly/DadsSummitRegistrationhttps://dadsleadersandfatherfigures.com/dads-leaders-summit/

Meet Tom Walls: Teacher, Coach, Blogger, Speaker. Tom has been a lifelong Teacher & Coach now working in Winnipeg, Canada. Tom has a deep passion for football and the spirit and psychology of football. He believes in small actions creating big impacts in school, on the team, an din the classroom. Join us LIVE at 7 pm EST on Thursday, April 25th, 2024. You can follow him on X @TomWalls6263 and Insta @tom.walls.104. This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

Hi friends, Meet Doug Elwell, my pisane from Staten Island. Doug is a Math teacher, Basketball Coach and trainer, former D1 captain and player himself, and one looking to make a positive difference in the world. Doug brings positivity to his students and his players on and off the court. I look forward to the conversation this Saturday morning, April 20th, 2024 bright and early at 8 am. Join us LIVE to talk education, leadership, hoops and life. #survivethrive This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb Join us: Write my book seminar, 4/27/24: https://andrewmarotta.com/write-my-book-seminar-4/ Dads Summit:  https://bit.ly/DadsSummitRegistration  The Dads, Leaders, and Father Figures Leadership Summit Information Sheet

Meet Jeff Thomas, 2nd-year Principal at WRVHS. Jeff is a bundle of positive energy who I was fortunate to meet at the Vermont Principals Conference in the summer of '23. Jeff is a former mechanical engineer, turned PE teacher turned Principal. I am excited to talk with him about his journey including the 8 before 8 concept. Join us LIVE on April 10th at 7 pm EST. #ELB #SurviveThrive

This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

Meet Christine Miraglia. Christine is in her 1st year as an Assistant Principal in her hometown of Monticello, NY. She is incredibly talented, extremely helpful, and super smart. A former teacher at Middletown schools (NY), Christine has grown her leadership and is doing great work in her school and community. Join me for this podcast, LIVE, on Thursday, March 21st, 2024 at 4:15 pm EST. This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

Meet the 2023 Wyoming Secondary Principal of the Year, Ben Carr. Ben is a lifelong educator who has been the HS Principal at Mountain View HS in Wyoming for 15 years. We'll talk leadership, longevity, fitness, turning 50, and of course, fly-fishing on the podcast. Join me LIVE on the #ELB podcast with Ben, Tuesday, March 12th, at 4:20 EST. Keep surviving & thriving.This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

Join me in meeting Dr. Jack Mitchell, Assistant Sup. for Business, Valley Stream UFSD 24. Dr. Mitchell is fresh off a Memory Mission Trip to Guatemala with LifeTouch. JR is a former math teacher, private banker, and the ASB for 9 years in Valley Stream 24, NY. We'll talk about relationships, fitness, wins, and losses, leadership, and learning. Join us LIVE at 7:45 pm EST on Thursday, March 7th, 2024 on the #ELB podcast. Keep Surviving & Thriving. This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

Join me LIVE on Tuesday, Feb 27th, 2024 @ 7:30pm EST for my leadership conversation & #ELB podcast with Crabbe Elem Principal, Dr. Uriah Tolbert. I met Uriah at the KASA (Kentucky Admin Association) Conference last yr. He believes in fostering wonderful relationships with staff & students and has made a wonderful impact on his school community. I look forward to the connection of leadership, learning, and helping others. Keep Surviving & Thriving.This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

Meet my pisane from NYC: Brooklyn to Staten Island, NYCDOE HS teacher & stand-up comic Gaspare Randazzo. Gaspare is on fire these days, putting out tons of incredibly funny content, selling out shows across the US and just starred in the Netflix special The Trust. Leader, laughing, teaching and more. Join us LIVE on Wednesday, February 7th, 2024 at 4:20 EST on FB, Inst & X. Follow Gaspare at StandUpRandazzo & GaspareRandazzo.com

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#ELB Podcast w/ Dr. Andy Jacks: Leader, Author, Speaker & moreMeet Dr. Andy Jacks. Andy and I met in Casper, Wyoming in 2023 speaking at the Wyoming Principals conference. It was great to connect and I super excited to have him on the podcast Thursday, February 1st, 2024 at 7:30 pm EST Join us LIVE on my socials and participate in the show.Andy is the Principal at The Nokesville School in Northern Virgina. He is the author of “Discipline Win: Strategies to Improve Behavior, Increase Ownership, and Give Every Student a Chance.” He also is the first Senior Fellow for the National Association of Elementary Schools Centers for Advancing Leadership. He is a husband, father of 3, and an active school leader. I appreciate the time for the leadership conversation. Join us! #SurviveThriveThis podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

Meet Josh Money, Assistant Principal at Hueytown Middle School in Hueytown, AL. Josh is an enthusiastic veteran educator in his 2nd year as an AP learning, growing, inspiring, and more. We will survive and thrive as we talk leading, growth mindset, helping others, IXL personalized learning, and more. Tune in LIVE on FB, Instagram, and Twitter 7 pm EST on Thursday, January 27th, 2024.This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/IXLonELBpodcast Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5803503172321280

Rakshith "Rocky" Srinivasan, founded UP in 2021 with a mission to raise funds and support cutting-edge scientific research in sports science labs and medical centers Rakshith Srinivasan is a 12 grader from Issaquah, Washington, and the founder of the non-profit Unlimited Potential (UP). He is passionate about sports medicine research and creating STEM awareness within the community. When not at school or at labs, Rakshith plays varsity basketball and is a district-level track and field athlete. Join me LIVE at 7:30 EST/4:30 PT on Wednesday, January 3rd, 2024 for this podcast with this very interesting and forward-thinking young man! Ck out the UP website here: https://enableup.org/unlimited-potent... Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/58035031...

Meet George Siderias. George is an incredibly knowledgeable & smart financial expert. He is a leading partner in Apex Wealth Partners in NJ. I have worked with him for more than 12 years. He is navigating the surviving & thriving aspects of life on his journey raising three young children, overcoming cancer, and more. He is committed to his fitness and just reached a passion goal of completing the Chicago Marathon in Oct. of '23. George is a dynamic personality and I am looking forward to having him on the #ELB podcast, LIVE, this Tuesday, December 19th, 2023, at 7:30 pm./ #SurviveThrive He is @gsiderias on Instagram & George Siderias on FB. Come join the conversation.

Friends, join me in welcoming Dr. Chris Jones to the #ELB podcast. Chris is THRIVING in so many areas in leadership & life. I can't wait to learn more about his journey: US Airborne Ranger. Ironmans, former HS Principal and more. He is leading VASCD creating many opportunities for leadership and growth programing.

Follow Chris at @vaeducatorcmj (X, IG, and FB); @doctorjayontiktok (Tik Tok)

Welcome Chris LeGrande to the #ELB podcast. Chris is in his first year as the Executive Director of OASSP & Middle-Level Educators in Oklahoma. He served as Principal of Guthrie HS for 11 years, a suburb of OKC. He is a runner, sports enthusiast, and leader with great expectations for his organization. He is looking to support leaders & educators throughout the State of Oklahoma in his newest role. I look forward to learning from Chris through our conversation. You can follow him at @Chris_MLeGrande and https://www.ccosa.org/

Wow! Thrilled to interview "Dr. Joe" as he is fondly called in Bellmore Schools, NY. Dr. Joe Famularo has led in Bellmore Schools for 33 years, and the last 18 as Superintendent. He is the 2024 NYS Superintendent of the Year! Under his leadership, Bellmore Schools has flourished becoming the first school in NYS to be a Lighthouse District for Leadership by FranklinCovey Education. A musician, author, and more Dr. Joe leads with a collaborative approach and keeps kids at the heart of his focus. Excited to talk with and learn from Dr. Joe. #SurviveThrive

Excited to talk with Blaine Hunter, 5th yr Principal at Sturgis Elementary in Union Co. KY. Blaine is a history buff, dynamic leader, and working on his first book. We crossed paths at the KASDA conference in Louisville this past summer and here we are. Tune in for this live broadcast, tonight at 5:30 EST. #survivethrive

Excited to talk with George Mendoza. George is the leader of the La Grande School District in Eastern Oregon since 2017. Love, Care, Serve and the awesome work he is doing for his district & the community. #SurviveThrive.

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#ELB 257 w Martin Co (FL) 1st Yr Principal Trisha Elliott

#ELB 256 w NC Assistant Principal & Former College Baseball Coach Jamie Mabe

#ELB 255 w school leader, Vestal, NY Deputy Superintendent Cliff Kasson

#ELB 254 w Colorado Elem Principal and hoops official Ryan Fideldy

#253 w Spoken Word Poet, Author, & Educator Peter Kahn

#ELB 252 w Becoming Principal author & podcast host Dr. Jeff Prickett

#ELB 251 w Assistant Principal Drew Graber, Churubusco Elem (IN)

#ELB 250! Bam! Happy Father's Day

#ELB 249 with 2022 NYS Principal of the Year Mark Erlenwein, Staten Island Tech HS

#ELB 248 When Calling Parents isn't Your Calling w Math Teacher & Author Crystal Frommert )TX)

#ELB 247 w Superintendent of Margaretville Schools (NY) Michelle Osterhoudt

#ELB 246 w 1st Yr Principal Josh Tutje (CO)

#ELB 245 w MS Principal Jove Stickel: Runner, Educator, & Leader of Committed Life Mov't

#ELB 244 w Jen Schulze: Dir of Student Services & Community Health Liaison for Lakeview Schools OR

#ELB 243 w Ed Leader, Speaker, & Author of School Leadership A-Z Bradley James Davies

#ELB 242 w Hashim Garrett: inspirational speaker & co-founder of the Wisdom & Understanding LLC

#ELB 241 w Dr. Danny Brassell: Speaker, Author, Coach & more

#ELB 240 w Rev. Terrence Buckley 30 Yr NY Police Officer to Episcopal Reverend

#ELB 239 w Dr. Darrin Peppard, The Road to Awesome

#ELB 238 Dr. Peter Stiepleman: Superintendent, Author, and System Thinker Leader

#ELB 237 w Retired Coast Guard Captain & veteran Arthur Ladley

#ELB 236 w Ravi Hutheesing: Rock star, aviator, cultural diplomat, speaker & founder of Ravi Unites

#ELB 235 w Maria Sanders: Parent Coach & SW--Best Practices for parents in today's world

#ELB 234 w NASSP & Maine AP of the Yr Phil Rossetti

#ELB 233 w Blake Utley: Teacher, Coach, & Mr. Half-Marathon!

The authors of Dads, Leaders, & Father Figures kickoff the release of the book. 

#ELB 231 w OSBA Executive Director Jim Green (OR): Life, Leadership, and the Cubs

#ELB 230 w Officially Human Founder & Big 10 Senior Director Officiating Brenda Hilton

#ELB 229 w NBA referee legend Ed Rush, Founder of Court Club Elite

#ELB 228 w Dr. Brandon Beck, Unlocking Unlimited Potential: Authors, educator, speaker & more

#ELB 227 Take 2 with Kevin Estes, Chief Academic Officer at Ballard Schools, in KY

ELB227 - New Book Announcement - Dad's Leaders and Father Figures,  Books I Am Reading Now

Sponsored by Particle - Use discount code amarotta20

#ELB 226 w Mike Mason, Leader on so many levels: Marines, FBI, Verizon, and more including author.

#ELB 225 w Providence College Head Strength & Conditioning Coach & Dir of Sports Performance Kenny White

#ELB 224 w author & Principal at Kissel Hill Elementary (PA) Zac Bauermaster

#ELB 223 w educator, leader, & author Ken Williams, Unfold the Soul

#ELB 222 w Wallowa Schools (OR) Superintendent Tammy Jones: Retirement, education,and leading through a crisis

#ELB 221 w 46 year military doctor & endurance walker Dr. Terrie Wurzbacher

#ELB 220 w National Coordinator for the NCAA Men's College Basketball Officials J.D. Collins

#ELB 219 w 1st yr Principal from Binghamton, NY JonMichael Shea: a new beginning

#ELB 218 with Principal & the BigEDidea podcast host Ryan Scott

#ELB 217 w Principal Marlow Hazard, Warren Elem in Kentucky. "The best-dressed leader in the room!"

#ELB 216 w Dr. Chad Dumas: PLC expert & author of Let's Put the C in PLC

#ELB 215 w Dr. Holly Blair, Maine Principals Assoc. Exec. Director

#ELB 214 w US Naval Academy Graduate Class of 2022 Shane Fagan

#ELB 213 Principal, Leader, and Author Danny Steele (AL)

#ELB 212 FATHERS DAY SPECIAL New Book Announcement

#ELB 211 with KY Shape Health VP and TOY Jessica Napier