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Your Morning Boost: A School Leadership Podcast

Adam Busch
Education
School Leadership
Professional Development
Leadership
Restorative Practices
Parent Engagement
School Culture
Educational Leadership
Artificial Intelligence
Education Leadership
Conflict Resolution
Student Engagement
Grading Reform
High Reliability Schools
Title IX
K-12 Education
Email Management
SWOT Analysis
Superintendent Shortages
AWB Education

Weekly leadership reflections for principals, assistant principals, superintendents, district leaders, instructional leaders, and aspiring administrators. Thoughtful conversations about school culture, leadership, systems thinking, and organizational improvement—designed to give you one idea to carry into the week ahead.Become a supporter of this podcast: www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-morn... more

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We often blame people for the challenges we see in our schools—but what if our systems are quietly teaching those behaviors? In this episode of Your Morning Boost, Adam Busch explores how everyday procedures shape school culture far more than we ofte... more

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It is July, and you are likely staring at a master schedule matrix that feels like a puzzle with missing pieces. You move one section of algebra to fix an inclusion conflict, only to realize you accidentally stripped a science teacher of their prepar... more

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There is a dangerous illusion that takes over school leadership offices during the quiet weeks of July. The hallways are completely empty, data is stacked neatly in spreadsheets, and every new operational system feels possible. But this quiet space o... more

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There is a quiet crisis sitting in your staff roster right now, and if you're not looking closely, you will miss it entirely. Every building has an anchor—the educator or administrator who does not cause drama, doesn't demand the spotlight, and keeps... more

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Dr. Doug Stilwell
University Professor at Drake University; expert in educational transformation
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Dr. Jill Urick
Veteran leader and master coach, founder of LJ Urick Consulting
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Dr. Jill Yurick
Expert in coaching and leadership
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Dr. Lisa Regal
CEO of the Educational Partnerships Institute and author of Neural Well
Educational Partnerships Institute
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Jim Dutrow
Principal at Lake Ridge Middle School
Prince William County Schools
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Shannon Watson
Founder and Executive Director of Majority in the Middle
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Episode: Your Morning Boost - Relationships Are the Work: Sustaining Civil Engagement in Schools
Amy Witchman
Educator and recognized leader in educational technology
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Tracy Holland
Career and tech teacher with 28 years of experience, former colleague of the host.
Episode: Ghoul School: Late Passes from the Afterlife
Dr. Chad Lang
20-year public school educator and co-author of A Parent's Guide to Grading and Reporting
Episode: Your Morning Boost - Stop Lowering the Bar: Rethinking the Core Misconceptions of Grading Reform

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Lisa Hill
Host of Your Morning Boost; appears across AWB Education / Forward Ed Network programs; focuses on practical leadership and classroom strategies.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 921 ratings
  • 🌅 A Heartfelt Morning Pick-Me-Up for School Leaders

    From the moment you press play, Your Morning Boost delivers an energizing and thoughtful start to your day. Each bite-sized episode, typically around 4 minutes long, is packed with practical advice, encouragement, and reflection—perfect for busy educators looking to lead with intention

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Roja_
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great morning show!

    Quick way to get a jumpstart before I go to school each day.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bri 🔥😘
    United States2 years ago

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A morning boost with practical, bite-sized ideas for busy educators.
Supportive tone and real-world examples from experienced educators come through.
Listeners appreciate actionable strategies you can apply in a school week.

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Why School Improvement Efforts Fail (And What Actually Works)
Q: Could you give us the elevator speech on the Deming philosophy at its core and why it matters in schools?
Doug explains that Deming centers on systems, variation, psychology, and knowledge, with a focus on joy in work and on improving the system to produce better outcomes, rather than blaming individuals for poor results.
From The Fixer to the Supported Leader with Dr. Jill Urich
Q: What guidance can you give to our listeners who want to leave a legacy?
It's important to use your skills to impact the world, and coaching others can lead to great personal fulfillment while helping them maximize their potential.
From The Fixer to the Supported Leader with Dr. Jill Urich
Q: What does it mean to coach the person behind the plan?
It involves exploring a person's internal beliefs and guiding them to reflect on their values and feelings, which ultimately impacts their actions positively.
From The Fixer to the Supported Leader with Dr. Jill Urich
Q: How do we shift the perspective so that coaching is seen as an essential tool for high performers rather than a fix for someone who's struggling?
It's about seeing coaching as a partnership that helps one discover their potential and aligns their internal beliefs with their actions, thereby enhancing their effectiveness.
The Red Bench Strategy: Staying Visible While Leading Well - Your Morning Boost
Q: What is one specific cultural pillar a principal should audit right now?
Ensure clarity on expectations and priorities with both students and staff.

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A weekly show delivering practical classroom strategies and leadership insight aimed at educators and school leaders. Episodes typically blend actionable teaching tactics with mindset-shifting perspectives on school culture, end-of-year burnout, feedback and assessment, and building sustainable, high-leverage practices in schools. The format often interweaves concise guidance with reflective prompts, sponsor and network integrations, and realtime coaching ideas that listeners can apply within a busy school week. Noteworthy is the consistent focus on humane, student-centered leadership and staff wellbeing, plus regular cross-promotions within an education ecosystem, which may make it especially attractive to districts, leadership coaches, an... more

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