A Call Across the Pond; Transforming Relationships at School, at Home and Beyond
Transform your relationships at school - with your students and peers, and in life - with your family, friends and colleagues. Enjoy conversations about prioritizing communication with an intentional approach to healthy and inclusive relationships. Tara Gretton and Vicky Essebag are experienced solution-focused practitioners and instructional leaders with a background in education, social work and family therapy. Tara (UK), and Vicky (Canada), enjoy sharing their thoughts and reflections - across the pond. Join them during their regular chats as they interview amazing leaders and share their insights and expertise. You will love their energy, inspiration and compassion as they promote well-being in productive relationships for ALL. Check out their youtube channel at https://www.youtube.com/@Relationspaces) for their Relationspaces Power Bursts. These are short video clips during which Tara and Vicky ask a relationship-based question which they answer using their solution-focused expertise, and in under 10 minutes.
Tara Gretton is the founder of Solution Revolution. She fell in love with the Solution-Focused (SF) approach in 2002. Tara is on a mission to share the magic of the SF approach with schools, children, young people and families. She also feels passionately about young people’s voices being heard and loves to train young people in the solution-focused approach. Tara also enjoys working with musicians, actors and breath workers where they bring the magic of SF and the arts together. https://www.solutionrevolution.co.uk/.
Vicky Essebag is an experienced educator, school leader, family therapist and certified solution-focused coach. As a relational comnmunication specialist, she is widely known for teaching solution-focused practice to support effective communication for ALL. Vicky inspires and motivates parents, schools and organizations to cultivate and strengthen relationships that are grounded in equity, inclusion, success and well-being. She is author of Relationspaces; A Solution-Focused Handbook for Parents, and Founder of the coaching and consulting company - Relationspaces- www.relationspaces.com.
A Call Across the Pond; Transforming Relationships at School, at Home and Beyond
An Interview with Tamiko Nettles: Empowering Schools to 'Let Go and Be Great'!
In this new podcast episode, Tara Gretton and Vicky Essebag have the pleasure of interviewing Tamiko Nettles. Tamiko is a lifelong educator, innovative thinker, and author who empowers individuals and organizations to excel and create solutions in education, staff engagement, community and life. For over 20 years, she has created high impact programs that ensure all students and staff are valued, heard, and recognized in her roles as a teacher, coach, advocate for educators, and advisor to principals and executives. Tamiko is Founder and CEO of her educational consulting and coaching firm, Let Go-Be Great, LLC offering customized "client-centered" solutions to drive change, build trust, empower, and transform organizational cultures through the power of storytelling. In addition, she serves as Executive Director of a grassroots homeless initiative providing feminine hygiene products and toiletries monthly to homeless shelters, schools, and organizations throughout Illinois. She is a native of Atlanta, Georgia who received her undergraduate degrees in Psychology and Sociology from Oxford College and Emory University and her Master’s degrees from Northwestern & American College of Education in Education, Social Policy, and School Leadership. Although these degrees and experiences equip Tamiko to be at the top of her field, she considers her major accomplishments to be more about what she has done for others in and around her community. In her treasured time, she loves journaling, Salsa dancing, discovering new recipes and road trip ventures with her daughters, creating themed events to give back to others, and always has an open door policy to listen and encourage. Welcome Tamiko!
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