My Circus, My Monkeys
My Circus, My Monkeys supports supervisors on every level working in education or any field focused on growth and development. Discover how to manage the chaos by learning essential supervisor skills, increasing employee engagement, and using the CliftonStrengths framework to empower you and your team. We’ll dive into the latest research in fields like psychology, sociology, neuroscience, education, and beyond to help you maximize yourself and your team to make an even bigger impact on your students and clients lives. Just as importantly, you’ll improve your own sense of well being as you decrease the chaos and stress and increase the balance in your life.
Podcasting since 2020 • 169 episodes
My Circus, My Monkeys
Latest Episodes
A Quick Year End Wrap Up in 3, 2, 1
As we wrap up 2025, it’s a good idea to take the time to reflect on the year. And if you’re already thinking, nope! I have neither the time nor energy for such pursuits, just hold on to your horses. I’m going to make this as quick and painless ...
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Season 1
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Episode 170
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7:40
'Tis the Season for Creating Boundaries
It’s a stressful time of year. If you’re in Higher Ed, you’re wrapping up the fall term and planning for the spring. Plus, you’re smack dab in the middle of the holiday season. That's a ton of expectations and stress for you and your team, so i...
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Season 1
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Episode 169
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32:22
The 3 Key Components of a Strengths-Based Culture
Have you been wondering how to effectively establish a Strengths-based culture with your team or organization? It's a fantastic way to increase your overall productivity, engagement, and wellbeing. But there are challenges. In this episode, I s...
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Season 1
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Episode 168
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31:24
Five Hacks to Make the Most of Your Conference Experience
Going to conferences can be a fantastic experience. But with so much going on in such a short amount of time, how can you make sure you're getting the most out of your time and money? In this episode, I'll talk about three main goals of attendi...
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Season 1
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Episode 167
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19:00
Survey Says: What the 2025 Higher Ed Employee Retention Survey says about Supervisors
CUPA-HR has released the results of another Higher Education Employee Retention Survey. The 2025 results found that supervisors are facing even more stress and responsibilities. But surprisingly, supervisors are now less likely to leave their p...
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Season 1
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Episode 166
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25:55