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Evolution Stories
Evolution Stories is a biweekly podcast that delves deep into the heart and soul of change leadership and school transformation.
Podcasting since 2025 • 10 episodes
Evolution Stories
Latest Episodes
The Psychology of Effective Change
In this episode, Rory Sutherland, Vice Chairman of Ogilvy and author of "Alchemy," shares his perspective on leading change, particularly in schools. Sutherland argues for the importance of incorporating psychology into change initiatives, sugg...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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Beyond Grades: A New Vision for Learning
This episode features leaders from Beyond 8, a pioneering learning studio in India, who share how their model disrupts traditional ideas of school. Rooted in student agency and human connection, Beyond 8 empowers young people to co-design their...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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Beyond Borders: On Education for Global Competence
In this episode, Homa Tavangar, co-founder of the Big Questions Institute (BQI), discusses her work in education and international development. BQI engages schools worldwide in inquiry to prepare children for an increasingly complex and rapidly...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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A Legacy of Service in Caribbean Education
In this episode, Dr. Renée Rattray, Lead Education Advisor for the XQ Institute, shares her origin story in education. Rattray's journey began in Jamaica, where she worked as a special education teacher and later became a school principa...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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From Crisis to Creation: Leading Innovation and Growth in Independent Schools
In this episode, Jalaj Desai, Head of School at Saddle River Day School, NJ, discusses his experiences in leading change within an independent school setting. He recounts taking on the headship during a period of instability and shares his stra...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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