This Is Leadership – EP13: T. J. Hoogsteen

In this episode, I connect with T.J. Hoogsteen, Doctor of educational leadership and principal of an elementary school in northern Saskatchewan. T.J. talks to us about collective teacher and leader efficacy and explains his leadership framework for rural schools. T.J. and I discuss the importance of building a strong support system with a school and … More This Is Leadership – EP13: T. J. Hoogsteen

This Is Leadership – EP12: Part 5 of 5 with the authors of the book Disrupt The Status Quo

*This is the 5th episode of a 5-part series showcasing the book Disrupt The Status Quo: Inspire. Innovate. Lead. Teach. Learn.* In this episode, I connect with all four authors and have a group discussion regarding the ideas from the book’s different sections. A great finish to this awesome series! Choose your favorite provider to … More This Is Leadership – EP12: Part 5 of 5 with the authors of the book Disrupt The Status Quo

This Is Leadership – EP11: Brian Aspinall

*This is the 4th episode of a 5-part series showcasing the book Disrupt The Status Quo: Inspire. Innovate. Lead. Teach. Learn.* In this episode, I connect with Brian Aspinall, educator, best-selling author, three times TEDx Speaker and one of the brightest STEAM innovators in education. Brian talks to us about the importance of celebrating the … More This Is Leadership – EP11: Brian Aspinall

This Is Leadership – EP10: Christine Ravesi-Weinstein

*This is the 3rd episode of a 5-part series showcasing the book Disrupt The Status Quo: Inspire. Innovate. Lead. Teach. Learn.* In this episode, I connect with Christine Ravesi-Weinstein, educational leader, author, speaker and mental health advocate. Christine talks about how the connections we make with our students are much more important than worrying about … More This Is Leadership – EP10: Christine Ravesi-Weinstein

This Is Leadership – EP9: Dr. Matthew X. Joseph

*This is the 2nd episode of a 5-part series showcasing the book Disrupt The Status Quo: Inspire. Innovate. Lead. Teach. Learn.* In this episode, I connect with Dr. Matthew X. Joseph, Director of Evaluation, Supervision, Mentoring, and Hiring in Brockton Public Schools in Massachusetts, USA. He is also the CEO of X-Factor EDU consulting and … More This Is Leadership – EP9: Dr. Matthew X. Joseph

This Is Leadership – EP8: Daphne McMenemy

*This is the 1st episode of a 5-part series showcasing the book Disrupt The Status Quo: Inspire. Innovate. Lead. Teach. Learn.* In this episode, I connect with Daphne McMenemy, Managing Director at Code Breaker Inc and the recipient of the 2022 Prime Minister’s Award for Teaching Excellence in STEM. Daphne and I talk about controlled … More This Is Leadership – EP8: Daphne McMenemy

Le succès n’est pas le fruit du hasard

S’il y a une leçon que j’ai apprise il y a longtemps, c’est que le succès ne vient pas sans effort ni d’intentionnalité. Colin Powell l’a très bien explicité dans cette citation: Il n’y a pas de secrets pour réussir. C’est le résultat de la préparation, du travail acharné et de l’apprentissage de l’échec. – … More Le succès n’est pas le fruit du hasard

Consistency: Major Key to Success

I hope you are all having a great weekend! As some of you may already know, taking care of myself physically has been an important part of my routine for several years now. Each week, my goal is to hit the gym 5 mornings for a 75-minute workout. The benefits have been incredible not only … More Consistency: Major Key to Success

This Is Leadership – EP7: Dr. Christopher S. Jones

In this episode, I connect with award-winning principal and author Dr. Christopher Jones. Chris talks to us about his book SEEing to Lead, and how administrators can help support, engage and empower teachers.  Choose your favorite provider to download the episode: Or listen here: YouTube: Resources Books: SEEing to Lead: Support. Engage. Empower. Podcast: SEEing … More This Is Leadership – EP7: Dr. Christopher S. Jones

This Is Leadership – EP6: George Couros

In this episode, I connect with George Couros, speaker, author and leadership consultant. George reacts to some well-chosen quotes, talks about the importance of getting up from failure and how discipline can lead to motivation. Choose your favorite provider to download the episode: Or listen here: YouTube: Resources Books: Amazon.ca Podcast: The Innovator’s Mindset Podcast