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Leading with Humility: Lessons from a Superintendent

By CT Leong

Leading with Humility: Lessons from a Superintendent

In the fast-evolving realm of education, flexibility, and adaptability are essential. As Dr. Fred Rundle, Superintendent of...

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Empowering Equity: A Superintendent's Journey in Education Leadership

By CT Leong

Empowering Equity: A Superintendent's Journey in Education Leadership

In this episode, CT sits down with Toni Presta, the dynamic superintendent of Jefferson Union High School District, to uncover...

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Avoiding Complacency: Leading with Innovation and Intentionality

By CT Leong

Avoiding Complacency: Leading with Innovation and Intentionality

Dr. Kory Kalahar, superintendent of the Wenatchee School District in Washington state shares insights from his 27-year journey in...

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Business Acumen in Education: The Convergence of Two Worlds

By CT Leong

Business Acumen in Education: The Convergence of Two Worlds

Host CT Leong delves into the intersection of business tactics and educational administration with Dr. Mike McLaughlin, a veteran...

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From Silos to Synergy: Denny Waters on Uniting Schools for Impact

By CT Leong

From Silos to Synergy: Denny Waters on Uniting Schools for Impact

Explore the pivotal concept of coherence in education leadership with Denny Waters, Superintendent of Battleground Public...

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From IT to Superintendent: David Feliciano's Non-Traditional Path to Leading a School District

By CT Leong

From IT to Superintendent: David Feliciano's Non-Traditional Path to Leading a School District

Join host CheeTung (CT) Leong as he sits down with David Feliciano, Superintendent of La Mesa-Spring Valley School District, to...

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Secrets to Aligning Your Team for Maximum Educational Impact

By CT Leong

Secrets to Aligning Your Team for Maximum Educational Impact

Superintendent Yolanda Valdez of Cutler Orosi Joint Unified School District joins host CT Leong to discuss her remarkable...

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Navigating Teacher Shortages and Political Pressures in Education - A Union Leader's Perspective

By CT Leong

Navigating Teacher Shortages and Political Pressures in Education - A Union Leader's Perspective

Host CT Leong interviews John Wright, the Senior Director for Strategy at the National Education Association (NEA). They dive...

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People Over Programs: Secrets to Successful School Management

By CT Leong

People Over Programs: Secrets to Successful School Management

In this episode of the Engaging Leadership Show, host CT Leong delves into the unique and compelling leadership journey of Jim...

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Belong, Believe, Become: The Three Pillars of Community Engagement in Education

By CT Leong

Belong, Believe, Become: The Three Pillars of Community Engagement in Education

In this episode of the Engaging Leadership Show, host CheeTung (CT), co-founder of EngageRocket, converses with Tim Winter,...

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The Role of Data-Driven Storytelling in Effective School Leadership

By CT Leong

The Role of Data-Driven Storytelling in Effective School Leadership

In this episode of the Engaging Leadership Show with Dr. Greg Baker, Superintendent of Bellingham Public Schools, we gained...

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Beyond Test Scores: Redefining Success with Whole Child Learning

By CT Leong

Beyond Test Scores: Redefining Success with Whole Child Learning

In this episode of the Engaging Leadership Show, host CT Leong interviews Michael Matsuda, Superintendent of Anaheim Union High...

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Impacting Change At Scale: Systems Thinking In Education

By CT Leong

Impacting Change At Scale: Systems Thinking In Education

In this episode of the Engaging Leadership Show, hosted by CT Leong, we dive deep into the unique dynamics of the Central...

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Breaking Barriers: Women of Color in Superintendent Roles

By CT Leong

Breaking Barriers: Women of Color in Superintendent Roles

In this episode of the Engaging Leadership show, host CT Leong speaks with Dr. Monique Darrisaw-Akil, Superintendent of...

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Creating a Destination District: How to Attract and Retain Top Educators

By Dr. Jim

Creating a Destination District: How to Attract and Retain Top Educators

Join Dr. Jim as he speaks with Dani Mikula, superintendent of the South Shore School District in Wisconsin, about building a...

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Leading from the Middle: Secrets to Building a Student-Centered School

By CT Leong

Leading from the Middle: Secrets to Building a Student-Centered School

Superintendent Sue Lemon shares her journey, insights, and leadership wisdom honed during her tenure at Rosedale Union...

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Navigating the Challenges and Triumphs of Educational Leadership

By CT Leong

Navigating the Challenges and Triumphs of Educational Leadership

Educational leadership shapes not only the operational effectiveness of schools and districts but also has a profound impact on...

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Nurturing Talent and Embracing Innovation in Education

By CT Leong

Nurturing Talent and Embracing Innovation in Education

In this episode, CT interviews Chris Funk, the superintendent of Dublin Unified School District. They discuss the factors that...

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Building Trust and Inspiring Leaders

By CT Leong

Building Trust and Inspiring Leaders

School leadership is often perceived as a daunting task shrouded in multifaceted challenges. However, through the lens of Juan...

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Nurturing School Leadership

By CT Leong

Nurturing School Leadership

In an insightful exchange on educational leadership, Chad Brakke, superintendent of Cedar Grove-Belgium School District, shares...

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