Digical Education

Person before Position: Leadership Lessons from Lasso

Had a great conversation with Athletic Director Matt Coleman in this continued short series on "Lessons from Lasso" as the 2nd season begins. Matt points through a number of anecdotes how Ted engages with the person before the work.

Be a Goldfish: Leadership Lessons from Lasso

As we get closer to the Season 2 premier of "Ted Lass," I continue to ask old and new friends in education about a Leadership Lesson they derived from watching the show. 
In today's conversation, my new friend Katie Ahmadzai shares about what she learned personally and professionally from Ted's interaction with Sam and why it is good to be a goldfish!

Make the Work Personal: Leadership Lessons from Lasso

Ben Dykhouse, principal of Ontario Christian High School shares wisdom he took from Season 1 of "Ted Lasso" as he seeks to make the work personal and not to take it personally.

Creating Confidence: Leadership Lessons from Lasso

In this episode I talk with my friend, Emily Norman, who lives in the Richmond borough of London and got me hooked on the show Ted Lasso.
She has also written a blog about some of her other thoughts on leadership and lessons from the show here: https://wlce.org/2021/03/11/making-the-extra-pass/.
 

Learning from Losing: Leadership Lessons from Lasso

Susan Yem shares her thoughts from the show on learning from losing and the importance of the 'coach' in keeping the focus on the big picture. She even says, "winning creates a memory, but losing creates an opportunity."

Lead with what you Know: Leadership Lessons from Lasso

This is the 2nd episode inspired by the show "Ted Lasso" where I get to ask high school principal James Walker what he learned from the show.

Start with Positivity: Leadership Lessons from Lasso

The podcast is back after a 6-month hiatus, which comes with stories for another time. However, I've started a new set of short conversations with friends who like me, love the show Ted Lasso on AppleTV.
In this first episode, I chat with my friend, Mitch Salerno, on his encouragement to "Start with Positivity." Is Ted Lasso's positivity real, what are its impact, and why is it so important?
#Believe

Who's Missing (Holistic Leaders) with Tyler Amidon

This is a new series as we consider who is missing in school leadership, the classroom, and our profession as we seek to build flourishing schools.
Tyler is a principal in Denver, Colorado.

Who's Missing (Authentic Student Voice) with Nathan Wagner

This is a new series as we consider who is missing in school leadership, the classroom, and our profession as we seek to build flourishing schools.
Nathan Wagner is an Interim Head of School in Texas.

Who's Missing (People Like Me) with Grace Lee

This is a new series as we consider who is missing in school leadership, the classroom, and our profession as we seek to build flourishing schools.
Grace Lee is Director of Diversity in Georgia.