In this episode of School Leader Vibes we discuss setting boundaries and our experience with the Principals Qualification Program!We would love to hear your thoughts on this as well.Check us out on Instagram

In this episode of School Leader Vibes we chat with newly appointed elementary Vice-Principal - Nada Offak! We discuss transitioning from a central office role to administration, and stories from the first few weeks in her new r...

In this episode of School Leader Vibes we discuss how we prepare for interviews. We share tips and ideas to make sure you leave the right impression on the interview panel! We also chat about our drive to work playli...

In this episode of School Leader Vibes we catch up from a brief hiatus from recording to discuss how we try to fill our cups so that we can fill the cups of others. We would love to hear your thoughts on this as well...

In this episode of School Leader Vibes we discuss the challenges of being middle managers. We would love to hear your thoughts on this as well.Check us out on Instagram

In this episode of School Leader Vibes we discuss the profound impact that students have had on us and how they have shaped our leadership practices. We would love to hear your thoughts on this as well.Check us o...

In this episode of School Leader Vibes we discuss our own schooling experiences, how our cultural backgrounds shaped what we have aspired to...or not :), and implications for serving new families to the country. We would...

In this episode of School Leader Vibes we discuss the delicate topic of political discourse in schools. How do the results of elections, even foreign elections impact the experiences in our schools here in Canada? Listen...

In this episode we discuss our new direction as we team up with a long time friend and fellow podcaster! Delmar!!! The podcast name is changing to School Leader Vibes!We look forward to supporting and celebrating all school leaders!...

In this episode we discuss 2024 and our new goals for 2025! Thanks for a great year. Wishing you and yours the best in 2025!Please check us out on IG @BecomingAPrincipalPodc...

In this insightful episode, we sit down with Dr. Alison Yeung, an expert in social media, smartphones, and youth mental health, to explore the profound impact of digital technology on today’s younger generations. Dr. Yeung dives into the comple...

In this episode we discuss the challenge of finding your leadership voice. We also delve into how we maintain authenticity and keep a positive self-concept, especially as a new school leader. Please check us out on IG

In this episode Matt and Jordan discuss what aspiring Principals can do while they are discerning and then waiting for a position!  Please share the show and check us out on IG

In this episode Matt and Jordan Discuss the Inevitable nature of feeling like an imposter as you step into a school leadership position, and how to handle that. Also - we discuss how leaders that are doing important things will be criticized. I...

In this episode Matt and Jordan discuss how nostalgia regarding our own educational experience can negatively impact the current educational experience for our students today! We definitely love thinking about "Back in the Day...." but is that ...

In this episode of Monday Motivation Jordan shares his experience observing the humble leaders around him. There are leadership lessons to be learned everywhere! Sometimes we just need to be aware of the greatness that surrounds us!Plea...

In this episode Jordan and Matt discuss a "Letter To A Young Activists During Troubled Times"  by Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Ph.D. and how educational leaders need to remain hopeful. Here is the

In this Monday Motivation epsiode Matt share his perspective on taking time to reset. If you listen close enough, you might even hear his dog barking!Please share this episode with an aspiring Principal you know!Check us out on ...

In this episode Jordan and Matt discuss common traps that take them away from their primary role as instructional leaders. Please share and check us out on IG @BecomingAPrin...

In this episode of Monday Motivation Jordan discusses how being a dream champion empowers not just the dreamer, but others as well! :)

In this episode Matt and Jordan chat with Dr. Steve Sider! Steve is associate dean and professor in the Faculty of Education at Wilfrid Laurier University where he teaches courses in global education, school leadership, and inclusive edu...

In this episode Jordan and Matt discuss listener questions, and provide insight on non-teaching roles, and approaches to courageous conversations. Subscribe to the show feed on your favourite player and leave us a review!If you ...

In this episode Matt and Jordan discuss an HBR article titled, "Every Leader Needs to Navigate These 7 Tensions". Matt and Jordan explore how the tensions described in the article play our in their leadership roles. If you enjoyed this ...

In this edition of Monday Motivation Matt gets real about some of the demands of the job, and offers perspective on how to handle those demands. Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast on your favourite podcast player, and share with a...

In this episode Jordan and Matt discuss their top 5 reasons to consider the road less travelled and become a Principal! Leave a review, and check us out on IG @BecomingaPrin...