How do you approach change that takes you out of your comfort zone? Does it feel like it’s all up to you? Join Nicole Bouhana, teacher leader and coordinator at Nitschmann Middle School, and host Molly Garcia as they discuss the power of shared leadership.

Today we share a story of hope and wisdom about how to take the first step forward when we just can’t see past our current situation. Join Molly Garcia as she discusses how to pivot from enduring hardship to embracing hope with Grammy Nominated Semi-Finalist and Music Teacher at Roan Forest Elementary School, Matthew Trevino.

Today we’re jumping right into the power of the brain! How can we pivot from surviving stress to rekindling renewal? Join host Molly Garcia and Dr. Eve Miller as they discuss what neuroscience teaches us about how to decrease our stress levels and help keep us in, and excited about, our profession. 

Today we look at the question, how do I stay committed to the expectations of my school and district without compromising a commitment to my own mission? Sean Covey joins Molly Garcia as they look at the power and practicality of Habit 2: Begin With the End in Mind.

Let’s talk about being intentional when it comes to setting—and achieving—goals. Molly is joined by Lynn Kosinski, Senior Leader in Me Coach and Consultant, and co-author of—publishing soon—The 4 Disciplines of Execution for Educators.

Serving as a teacher is not just about doing a job, it’s a calling. How do we come back to the heart of teaching—our WHY for answering the call—in the midst of a whirlwind? Leader in Me Coordinator Natalie Smith joins Molly Garcia to share what she does to stay connected, regardless of the circumstances around her.

Let’s discover how to find the courage and innovation to fully jump back into moving forward with the opportunities and experiences that we know are so powerful for our students, even when so much around us feels stalled or precarious. Molly chats with South Carolina’s 2019 National Distinguished Principal of the Year and Leader in Me School leader, Rhonda Rhodes. To listen or subscribe wherever you get your podcasts, hover your cursor over the podcast box above and click on the “share” icon in the bottom right corner. Resources:What could leadership roles look like during virtual learning? Check out Extending Leadership Roles.Virtual morning meetings can be just as effective as their in-person counterparts.If you’re looking for ideas on what could happen during your morning meeting time watch My Morning Meeting Structure.There is no limit to How Many Leadership Roles!Featured Resource: Build on leadership in your classroom, in-person or virtual, with our Leadership Classroom Best-Practice “Look-Fors.” 

Today we look at moving from uncertainty to opportunity. How do we embrace change when we simply don’t know what tomorrow holds? When we want to be, and need to be, a grounded adult in our students’ lives, how can we find that grounding first for ourselves? To help us navigate our way through this question, we spend some quality time with the President of Franklin Covey Education and New York Times bestselling author, Sean Covey.