Leadership Redefined

The present state of education does not align with future societal needs. On Leadership Redefined we break down issues and inspire action to help recreate our educational system. We explore probable vs preferable futures to recognize the possibilities of a future that escapes the conventional thinking of ‘stuck in the mud’ traditionalists. We envision a system that must be aligned to catalyze the collective transformation projecting a holistic, relevant and effective one.

Episodes

Entrepreneurial Leadership

May 6, 2022 • 29 mins

What makes entrepreneurial leadership unique? We had the opportunity to connect with Eddie Buckles Jr., who made the leap to become his own boss and now owns several successful businesses. Buck’s philosophy of leadership centers around teamwork, building good relationships, and raising up colleagues.

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Eddie Buckles Jr. | Owner, President and CEO, Kedora, LLC

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Leading with Trust: Learning to Rely on the Expertise of Your Team

April 8, 2022 • 23 mins

Sometimes being a strong leader and making good decisions means learning to be comfortable with ambiguity and trusting the expertise of your team. This requires a relationship of trust and mutual respect. We discuss this without latest guest, Patrick O’Rourke, Executive Vice Chancellor and Chief Operating Officer.

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Patrick O’Rourke | Executive Vice Chancellor and Chief Operating Officer at Unive...

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Investing in Strategic Planning

April 1, 2022 • 25 mins

In this episode we talk with Rory Manning about how his district created an inclusive five-year strategic plan in the midst of the pandemic. What is the value in this kind of reflective process and how do you secure buy in from all stakeholders?

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Rory Manning, Ed.D | Superintendent of Schools, Harborfields Central School District

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Growth Through Conflict

March 18, 2022 • 28 mins

In this episode, Robert Feirsen and Seth Weitzman discuss their forthcoming book, From Conflict to Collaboration: A School Leader's Guide to Unleashing Conflict's Problem-Solving Power. Leaders in education often commiserate about the challenges of dealing with conflict in their schools and districts. Many lack the tools needed to productively confront tensions in their communities and consequently avoid addressing substa...

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The New Landscape of Technology and Education

March 4, 2022 • 27 mins

In this episode we welcome back Dr. Matt Rhoads to discuss the landscape of technology in education today. With the disruption of Covid, teachers and students found themselves forced into a technological landscape of online and hybrid learning. Will K-12 leaders use this experience as a springboard to innovate new pedagogies that formally and thoughtfully integrate technology and hybrid learning experiences into the curriculum, o...

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The Collective Mindset

February 18, 2022 • 19 mins

Welcome to season 4 of the Leadership Redefined video podcast!

We have a new look (check out our logo!) and are excited to announce that our co-authored book, The Collective Mindset, will available by May 1, 2022. In this episode we provide an overview of the Collective Mindset.