Hire Ground
Hire Ground is the essential podcast for K12 leaders and talent professionals navigating the ever-changing landscape of educational leadership hiring. Hosted by Christina Greenberg, CEO of Edgility Search, with over 20 years of executive search expertise, and Josh Czupryk, founder of Josh's K12 Jobs Blast, this podcast blends high-level data insights with real-world stories to uncover how to find, hire, and retain the right leaders for the right organizations at the right time.
Each episode dives into Josh’s weekly indexing of the K12 job market, offering fresh data-driven trends, paired with Christina’s deep expertise in executive search. Together, they explore what these trends mean on the ground, providing actionable insights to:
- Understand the current K12 job market dynamics.
- Rethink or strengthen one key talent search, onboarding, or retaining through practice.
- See how these strategies play out in real-world scenarios.
From emerging hiring patterns to practical solutions for talent challenges, Hire Ground equips listeners with the knowledge and tools to make informed decisions and build stronger leadership teams in K12 education. Tune in to stay ahead of the curve and transform your approach to talent leadership.
Episodes
17 episodes
Hire Ground | Episode 15: Coaching, AI, and the Future of Education
Hire Ground | Episode 14: Building the Bench: The Power of Teacher Residencies
Hire Ground | Episode 13: Put Your Mask on First, Leaders
Hire Ground | Episode 12: How We Welcome and Stand Shoulder-to-Shoulder with All Communities in Our Schools - Especially Multilingual Learners
Hire Ground | Episode 11: Unlocking Potential - Neurodiversity in K12 Leadership
Hire Ground | Episode 10 - Teach For America 35th Anniversary Summit
SPECIAL EPISODE: Hope Is Not a Strategy with Dr. Brandi Chin from The Opportunity Trust
Hire Ground | Episode 9: The Future of Learning: AI, Adaptivity, and the Evolving Role of Educators in 2026
Hire Ground | Episode 8: Innovation, the Future of K12 Leadership
Hire Ground | Episode 7: Families as Partners: The Power of Community in K12 Leadership
Hire Ground | SPECIAL EDITION US ED Shifts Breakdown
Hire Ground | Episode 6: High-Quality Materials: A K12 Leader’s Lifeline
Hire Ground | Episode 5: Preparing Future K12 Leaders
Hire Ground | Episode 4: Preparing for and Embracing the Political Headwinds in K12 with Kunjan Narechania from Watershed Advisors
Hire Ground | Episode 3: The K12 Leadership Profile Shift with Eric Thomas from CSGF
Hire Ground | Episode 2: Aligning Orgs & Candidates: The Art of Refined Matching in the Age of AI
Hire Ground | Episode 1: Find, Hire, Keep your K12 Leaders