Episode 16: Actually, I CAN with Dr. Lori Koe...

This month, we’ve been focused on one thing: building plans that don’t just sound good—but actually work.In this episode, Darrin is joined by Kathleen Beckham, Molly Dexter, and Brandon Mawhorter from digiCOACH for a real, unscripted conversation about what it takes to build—and ...  Show more

In this mid-week episode, Darrin steps away from long-range planning to focus on something just as powerful—small, intentional actions leaders can take right now.With only weeks left in the school year, it’s easy to feel stuck in the daily grind. But meaningful leadership doesn’t ...  Show more

In this engaging episode of Aspire to Lead, we sit down with Walter McKenzie, author, ASCD leader, and co-creator of The Worthy Educator, to explore the complexities of leadership in education. Walter shares his thoughts on the temptation to say "yes" to roles because of titles, ...  Show more

About Today’s Guest, Lisa Cummings

Lisa has delivered events to over 24,000 participants, in-person in 14 countries. She’s an MBA and a Gallup Certified Strengths coach. 

You can see her featured in places like Harvard Business Publishing, Training ...

Jill is a redesigned educator who has been in the elementary classroom for over 20 years. She is currently a Professional Learning Specialist with Forward Edge/Edge•U. Jill is passionate about infusing joy in educational leadership by focusing on service and using her voice to ...

Alice Ferris: GoalBusters Alice Ferris is the Founding Partner of GoalBusters, a firm working to help small and mighty fundraising teams achieve big impact by planning practical strategies, teaching essential fundraising skills, and doing the hands-on work to turn vision into rea ...  Show more