Throughout his 25 year career, Jim has demonstrated a deep commitment to fostering collective efficacy within each school he has served. Having grown up in poverty and even experiencing homelessness, Jim is acutely aware of the challenges that students and educators face every day. His innovative and dedicated approach, focused on “Respecting, Supporting, and Valuing,” […]
Sarah shares insight around how we can live our own history and the legacy we want through imperfect consistency. Leaning away from the idea of striving for perfection and moving toward self development in increments boosts our own sense of satisfaction and success. Maybe this is the jolt you need right now to begin living […]
Michele Webb has over 27 years of experience in education to include: teaching, administration and division-wide leadership experience. Having a business and marketing background, Michele has extensive experience in various industries including athletics, private education and K-12 public education spanning across four large school divisions. She has multiple credentials in facilitating workshops, keynote presentations, and […]
Ten minutes with Ted, and you will be energized by his optimism and passion for leadership. You will also have an understanding of why the people who know him the best say that he is “contagiously energetic, insanely curious, service-oriented, and passionate about the young people of our world.” Chief Executive Officer and Agency Administrator […]
Monika King has been an educator for 36 years. She earned a Bachelor’s degree in Biology and a Master’s degree in School Leadership from Benedictine College, as well as a Master’s degree in Science Education from Wichita State University. Monika was a science teacher for middle and high school students in the Wichita Diocese Catholic […]
How are you doing on your resolve for growth in 2024? In this episode, Sarah walks listeners through a midpoint check on the resolutions they set at the start of 2024. Tune into this Jolt to learn a process for midpoint checks and get a jolt of inspiration to keep yourselves resolved! Sarah Johnson: The […]
Heather knew she would be an educator since she was young, designing Sunday school lessons for her dolls, and after 22 years that still describes her heart! She is passionate about intertwining her faith in every part of her life whether it’s as an elementary principal, a wife, a mother, or a public speaker. Heather’s […]
Needing a Jolt to get you focused on purpose and empowering yourself to focus with intentionality on your full life? Sarah shares her process for developing a yearly vision full of goals and actionable beginning, middle, and end points. Join her for a useful and awe-inspiring message. Resources Mentioned: Lead with FAITH: Building a Strong […]
Jill is married to her high school sweetheart, Mom of 5, and Gaga of 3. She’s a former Special Ed Teacher, HS Special Ed Coordinator, HS Assistant Principal, and HS Principal. Jill is a graduate of the Learning Forward Academy Class of 2019. She recently retired in July of 2022 and is currently figuring out what […]