
Joshua Stamper provides an opportunity to learn from some of the most experienced and accomplished educational leaders. As we grow in our leadership skills, it’s imperative to learn from other leader’s successes, trials and misconceptions. Join us each week as my guests provide valuable stories, resources, and advice to enhance your leadership journey.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 300 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Self-ImprovementEducationHow To | |||

What if the strongest leaders in your school are already in classrooms, waiting for permission to step up?
In this week's episode of Aspire to Lead, Joshua Stamper reconnects with longtime friend and former Teach Better teammate Brad Hughes, element... more
In this special conversation on Aspire to Lead, Joshua Stamper, Kim Gameroz, and Mitch Weathers share everything you need to know about the Thriving Educators Summit 2026 and how it was born from a desire to help teachers move from surviving to truly... more
How do you lead staff who seem stuck in their ways, resist new ideas, and quietly shut out new colleagues?
In this New Year episode of the Aspire Mailbag, Joshua Stamper and longtime co-host Jeff Gargas dig into anonymous listener questions from the... more
What if social-emotional learning, culture, and instruction could move in rhythm with the real seasons of a school year instead of feeling like “one more thing” on everyone’s plate?
In this episode of Aspire to Lead, Walter McKenzie, Heather Lagema... more
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This is an exceptional podcast! 🙌🏼👏🏼 Highly engaging with relevant content! Great guests and, as a host, Joshua asks the right questions and gives guests the space to share their thinking. Well done! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ✅ Subscribed!
Just like his book, Joshua constantly drops some inspirational truth and knowledge bombs. Even though I do not have the desire to lead as an admin, it has helped me more effectively reflect on my teacher leader skills!
I've listened to every single episode of this podcast and every guest and every message has been inspirational and helped fuel my aspirational goals!
Every episode is filled with thoughts, stories, and actions to move closer to greater positive impact and flourishing.
What a powerful podcast! These conversations are so needed today. Thank you for your leadership!
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The focus lies on educational leadership, where insights from experienced leaders in the field are shared to aid the development of current and aspiring educators. Common themes include instructional leadership, professional development, and building a supportive educational community. The discussions highlight practical strategies for effective leadership, mental health in education, and the importance of relational intelligence. Noteworthy is the integration of diverse educational perspectives and experiences, fostering a holistic approach to leadership in schools. Unique to this content is the interactive format that engages listeners, offering them actionable takeaways to implement in their professional journeys.
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