The Leaders Lounge - AASPA Podcast
Latest news and trends for school system leaders
The Leaders Lounge - AASPA Podcast
Latest Episodes
School HR Leadership During a Life-Changing Illness
In this episode of The Leader's Lounge, we explore what leadership looks like during a life-changing health challenge. Our guest, Jackie Levine, shares her journey through chronic kidney disease and a kidney transplant while serving as a school...
HR Partner: How Can I Help?
In this episode of The Leader's Lounge, we explore what it truly means to be an HR partner in today's school districts. From building meaningful relationships and supporting employees beyond onboarding to tackling today's workforce chall...
Recruiting, Retaining, & Bridge Building through Multiple Pathways
In this episode of The Leader Lounge, we sit down with Gita Patel of 27J Schools to discuss how a district-created, job-embedded alternative teacher licensure program is transforming recruitment, retention and workforce development. Lear...
School HR Summer Boot Camp - Merit Kahn
What leaders think, say, and do directly impacts hiring, retention and team performance. In this episode, Merit Kahn, our 2026 School HR Summer Boot Camp Keynote speaker, shares practical communication strategies that help school HR leaders ask...
Stabilizing Education Systems with Q360 Workforce Solutions
In this episode, John Davis of Q360 Workforce Solutions joins us to discuss how managed service providers (MSPs) help school districts streamline staffing, vendor management, credentialing and reporting. Learn how a centralized approach can inc...