The Bright Morning Podcast with Elena Aguilar
It’s possible for every coaching conversation to build connection and spark change, and Elena Aguilar will show you how. Elena Aguilar is one of education’s leading voices on coaching. Educators around the globe use her research-based coaching method to transform their organizations. Her company, Bright Morning, brings the ideas in her best-selling books to life by providing world-class professional development to mission-driven leaders. In The Bright Morning Podcast, Elena teaches you how to make every conversation count by demonstrating Transformational Coaching conversations. Every episode tackles a pressing coaching challenge. Resistance. Racism. Burnout. Overwhelm. Struggling new teachers. You’ll find it all here. If you’re ready to thrive in your work, listen in. New episodes drop every Monday. To learn more about Elena, go deeper into every episode, find the resources and tools she mentions, or join one of her workshops, check out https://brightmorningteam.com.
The Bright Morning Podcast with Elena Aguilar
What If They Don’t Want to Come Back?: Ep 271
Dreading January? You’re not alone—and neither are your clients.
In this episode, Elena shares how to help educators return from break with renewed clarity, compassion, and a plan they actually want to follow.
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Reflection questions:
- What emotions do your clients (or you) tend to bring into January?
- What’s one question you could ask to help someone reconnect with their purpose?
- How do you want to feel in the first week back—and what will help you get there?
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