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2 episodes with brandon beck
2 episodes with brandon beck
2 episodes with brandon beck
In Episode 123 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, host Dr. Brandon Beck interviews Dr. Brandi Kelly (@jbmrkelly), who shares her inspiring journey into becoming an an award winning principal and inspiring school leader. Brandi is an author, speaker, podcast host, coach, consultant, and so much more! In this episode, Dr. Kelly shares her powerful journey of leading with H.O.P.E., a philosophy shaped by a deeply personal and heartbreaking experience—the loss of her 15-year-old brother. This tragedy sparked her mission to make a difference in education and beyond. Starting as a social worker, she dedicated a decade to supporting children and families before transitioning to leadership roles as a principal and now as a Superintendent in Illinois. Dr. Kelly is the author of Lead with Hope, the host of the Lead with Hope Podcast, and the creator of the Lead with Hope YouTube Channel, where she inspires others to find purpose, resilience, and hope in their own leadership journeys. #UUPotential Dedication: Jeremy Kelly Website: LeadwithHope.net Socials: @jbmrkelly on X @leadwithhope.23 on Instagram Podcast: CLICK HERE -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 122 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, host Brandon Beck sits down with Lauren Pizzolla (@lauren_pizzolla) to explore her inspiring journey into using social-emotional learning as a powerful tool to enhance student mental health. In this episode, Lauren delves into the abundant joy that lies within every educator and offers insightful strategies for reconnecting with that joy by revisiting their core purpose—their WHY. Through her tips, educators will learn how to harness their inner joy to create a positive ripple effect, fostering joy in their students and colleagues. #UUPotential Dedication: Melissa Pyrch Website: foreshoretraining.com Socials: Twitter: @Lauren_Pizzolla Instagram: @theradianteducator Download a free 7 day guide to unlocking emotional intelligence for educators. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 121 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, host Brandon Beck interviews David Arencibia (@davidarencibia), who shares his inspiring journey to becoming the 2022 Texas Principal of the Year and a 2023 national finalist for National Principal of the Year. In this episode, Dr. Arencibia delves into the key pillars for cultivating an elite culture, as outlined in his book, Foundations of an Elite Culture: Building Success with High Standards and a Positive Environment. He discusses how he transformed his schools into award-winning institutions and recounts his remarkable upbringing. This episode is packed with valuable insights on how to enhance the culture of any environment, making it a must-listen for anyone looking to foster success and positivity. Website: DavidArencibia.com Socials: @DavidArencibia Book: Click Here -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 120 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, host Brandon Beck sits down with special guest Lauren Kaufman (@LaurenMKaufman) to explore her inspiring journey from teacher leader to school leadership, culminating in her upcoming book, "The Leader Inside: Stories of Mentorship to Inspire the Leader Within." In this episode, Lauren candidly shares how her leadership path has demanded vulnerability, empathy, and an unwavering dedication to supporting others. She emphasizes the collective responsibility inherent in leadership development and its profound impact. By the end of the episode, Lauren leaves listeners reflecting on a crucial question: "Who is the leader you want to be?" Website: laurenmkaufman.com Socials: @LaurenMKaufman -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 119 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Christina Collins (@neverstopmoving.365) discuss her career from Physical Education teacher to entrepreneur in New York. Her business, Never Stop Moving 365, has revolutionized the education sector by providing private coaching, swim instruction, and exercise sessions with Physical Education teachers in the comfort of clients' homes. In this episode, Christina shares valuable lessons she learned as she transitioned from her teaching career to running a successful business. She also talks about how her business is now poised to offer franchising opportunities to like-minded edupreneurs. Website: neverstopmoving365.com Socials: @neverstopmoving.365 -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 118 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Josh Tovar (Federico Jose Tovar) @JTSPOTLIGHTS discuss his 31 career as an educator leading schools with Emergent Bilingual populations. Josh is the principal at Memorial Pathway Academy in Garland, Texas. His work focuses on building positive culture in a school with some of our Nation's most "at risk" students. Students range from newcomers to the country, teen parents, court ordered education, and more. However, in the midst of all of these challenges, Principal Tovar and his staff make an incredible impact that is most important to share. In this episode, Josh provides so many tips and strategies for developing relationships with Emergent Bilinguals which lead to a positive school culture. He gives you a daily tip for celebrating students and staff on each day of the week. He provides 3 integral components to school culture that are vital for not only Emergent Bilinguals, but for ALL students everywhere no matter their background. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 117 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck takes goes solo to explore 10 strategies for fostering confidence in educational settings. Aimed at teachers, school leaders, and coaches, this episode emphasizes the critical importance of building self-confidence. Brandon shares practical techniques that can be integrated into your environment to cultivate unwavering confidence within your school community. Tune into this insightful episode, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 116 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Wade Stanford (@wadestanford) discuss his 41 year journey through education and into the land behind the Pine Curtain in Palestine, Texas. He has served just about every single role in education from Teacher to Principal to Athletic Director to Superintendent and beyond. Wade describes the importance of each of these roles and how it has inspired his journey. Wade Stanford is a Superintendent of Westwood ISD in Palestine, TX. He has a wide range of experience as an educator for 41 years. He is an inspirational leader with a passion for serving others. #UUPotential Dedication: Rob O'Connor Socials: @wadestanford Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 115 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Todd Bloomer (@Bloomer_sa) discuss his inspiring journey from New York to High School principal in San Antonio, Texas. He shares so many tips for being a successful principal and how to instill belief in those your school and community. Todd Bloomer is a High School Principal in San Antonio, Texas. He is the author of #TheBlueprint: Survive and Thrive as a School Administrator. He is a sought after speaker and his experience is helping educators around the country. #UUPotential Dedication: Dr. Bobby Martinez Dr. Levi Moses Dr. Lance Groppel Socials: @Bloomer_sa toddmbloomer.com/ Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 114 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Dr. Sagrario Rudecindo O'Neill (@SagrarioOneill) discuss her journey from growing up as an English Language Learner to becoming a school leader in Westchester County, NY. In this episode, we describe the wild journey that educators endure to support students. We discuss dangerous commutes into New York City, reaching marganilized students, Dual language, Equity, Teaching practices to elevate student learning, and so much more... Dr. Sagrario Rudecindo O'Neill is the Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum and Student Support at Beacon City School District. Throughout her career she has been a bilingual and special education teacher, assistant principal, Dual Language Program director, and so much more. She holds a Doctorate in Educational Leadership and is a sought after speaker and consultant developing equity and literacy teaching practices specializing in MTSS and Response To Intervention. #UUPotential Dedication: Dr. Ellen Clancy Socials: @SagrarioOneill Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 113 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Jamie Brown (@Leadership_JB) discuss his journey as a comeback kid. He describes... the varsity jacket...working at Rolling Stone to 9/11 and how it all led into an inspirational career as a school leader, educator, and speaker. Jamie Brown is an assistant principal in South Carolina. His leadership experience with Social-Emotional Care and Character Education has supported Whole Child Development among 1000's of student-leaders over the span of his 20 year career. His approach focuses on empathy and acceptance to create a positive, inclusive culture and climate, where the voice of every student is amplified! #UUPotential Dedication: Cameron Brown (Jamie's Daughter) Socials: @Leadership_JB www.jamiebrownleadership.com/ Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 112 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Patrick Hinson (@PatrickM_Hinson) discuss his journey from coaching to teaching to being a High School Principal at Marble Falls High School in Texas. As a former High School and College Women's Basketball Coach, Patrick shares many positive connections to teaching, coaching, and leading a school. Some important connections: Preparing for Competition, Cultivating Relationships, Team vs. Individuals Goals, Learning from Losing, and so much more! Patrick Hinson is the High School Principal at Marble Falls High School. He is a former Women's Basketball Coach, Teacher, and is currently using all of passion from coaching to lead High School students every single day. #UUPotential Dedication: Todd Bloomer Socials: @PatrickM_Hinson Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 111 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Justin Brown discuss his journey behind developing strong Diversity Awareness Programs which focus in on Diversity Equity Inclusion for all. Justin is the Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Downingtown Area School District, PA. He is a strong advocate for all and his passion shines bright throughout this entire episode. #UUPotential Dedication: Ruby Bridges Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
Outline and Show Notes Show Title: Three questions with Dr. Brandon Beck Power Quote: “Our ultimate goal is to unlock unlimited potential in others” Description:Today's show is going to inspire you. It will take you deep into yourself, maybe places you go every day, but also to places within that you haven't visited in a while. I guarantee after today's show you are going to want to invest some time in reflecting. Today you will hear three questions you need to ask yourself – three questions to help you unlock your unlimited potential. And please understand – this isn't “rah-rah” let's get excited. Today we will look at some substantive steps you can take right now to find more joy in your leadership each day. Guest Bio:Dr. Brandon Beck epitomizes multi-faceted inspiration. As an Award Winning Teacher and Coach, Speaker, Leadership Coach, and Author of "Unlocking Unlimited Potential," his keynote speeches and storytelling mirror authentic activities, all aiming at one pinnacle: unlocking unlimited potential. Hosting the "Unlocking Unlimited Potential Stories Show" amplifies his passion for inspiring tales. With a Doctorate in Educational Leadership and 19 years of teaching, including bilingual education, he embodies diverse expertise. A National Board Certified teacher, leadership coach, and college professor, he's a sought-after keynote speaker at conferences. Beyond education, he's a Mutt-i-grees National Trainer, merging social-emotional learning with shelter dogs. Beck's entrepreneurial spirit extends to professional soccer coaching, achieving numerous state, regional, and national triumphs. Warmup questions:· We always like to start with a celebration. What are you celebrating today?· Is there a story that will help listeners understand why you are doing what you do? Questions/Topics/Prompts1. Your manta is “unlocking unlimited potential” Let's talk about that specifically in the context of school leadership. I'm an assistant principal, or maybe a coach or even THE principal. I work hard every day – very hard. But I spend big chunks of my day in urgent mode and I don't feel like I'm really moving my school forward and not doing enough to help my teachers continue to grow in their craft.a. What does it mean for me to “unlock my untitled potential” b. And how do I do that?2. Optional: I can imagine some listeners thinking “This is great Brandon, but this isn't me. I'm not a high-energy extroverted bundle of hoorah. How can I be authentic and be unlimited in my potential?” Closing questions:1. What part of your own leadership are you still trying to get better at?2. If listeners could take just one thing away from today's podcast, what would it be?3. Before we go, is there anything else that you'd like to share with our listeners?4. Where can people learn more about you and your work… What a powerful interview. As I refenced at the top of the show, please find time to invest in reflection and consider these three questions:1. What are your defining moments?2. What was school like for you?3. Who are your role models and what did they do that inspired you? Close· Leadership is a journey and thank you for choosing to walk some of this magical path with me.· You can find links to all sorts of stuff in the show notes, including my website https://www.frederickbuskey.com/· I love hearing from you so consider email me at frederick@frederickbuskey.com or connecting with me on LinkedIn.· My new book, A School Leader's Guide to Reclaiming Purpose, is now available on Amazon. You can find links to it, as well as free book study materials on my website at https://www.frederickbuskey.com/reclaiming-purpose.html· Please remember to subscribe, rate, and review the podcast.· Have a great rest of the week, be present for others and, more importantly, take time to reflect and recover so you can continue to live and lead better.· Cheers! Guest links:https://brandonbeckedu.com/ Frederick's Links:Email: frederick@frederickbuskey.comWebsite: https://www.frederickbuskey.com/LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/strategicleadershipconsultingDaily Email subscribe: https://adept-experimenter-3588.ck.page/fdf37cbf3a
In Episode 110 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Dr. Jen Mott (@jen_mott_) discuss her journey from circus performer into education. Dr. Jen Mott, author of "Teacherverence: Why Teachers Stay," is a renowned speaker and performer. With experience working with the Cincinnati Reds, Cincinnati Bengals, and the Cincinnati Circus, she brings a unique perspective to her role as an assistant principal and researcher, focusing on teacher retention. She is also the author of a children's book, Why Teaching. #UUPotential Dedication: Tom Pesce Socials: drjenmott.com/ Get Book Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 109 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Kim Strobel (@KimStrobelJoy) discusses her journey through education. From dropping out of college to finding her way into teaching, Kim's challenges set her up for massive success as a motivational speaker and happiness research guru. Her work on what makes people happy is truly groundbreaking and after listening to this episode you will understand happiness in a new way. Kim Strobel is a Motivational Speaker, Leadership Consultant, and Happiness Coach. She is the Best Selling author of Teach Happy: Small Steps to Big Joy. She has served over 500,000 people through keynotes, courses, and workshops. Kim has partnered with dozens of organizations, including The United Nations Global Happiness Summit, The Google Education Summit, The Special Olympics Leadership Team, European Tech, Diversified Financial. #UUPotential Dedication: Spencer Fest Socials: StrobelEducation.com Get Book Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 108 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, LaVonna Roth (@LaVonnaRoth) discuss the journey from recruiting teachers to developing the S.H.I.N.E. Framework. Ignite Your S.H.I.N.E.® uses the S.H.I.N.E. Framework to walk leaders through customized examples of how to create a Human-Focused Culture. Each learning experience focuses on creating a work environment where people want to be. LaVonna Roth, M.S.Ed., is an international author, speaker, and consultant. Her best-selling book, Brain-Powered Strategies notebook, published by Shell Education, has increased student engagement and achievement in many classrooms around the world. She also serves as a board member for Florida ASCD and is an affiliate member of the Society for Neuroscience. #UUPotential Dedication: Daryl Saunders Socials: igniteyourSHINE.com Get Book Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 107 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Joe Salamone (@LICABJoe) who discuss his journey in developing the Long Island Coalition Against Bullying. Joe shares insights into the work he's been doing in schools across Long Island to combat the negative impact of bullying. His efforts have garnered recognition from policymakers, leading him to become an integral part of the Task Force with the New York State Government. Joe's work is not only impactful on a local level but also gaining attention and support at the state level, reflecting the significance of his contributions to the cause of ending bullying. Joe Salamone is a Long Island native from Deer Park. He is the founder and Executive Director of the The Long Island Coalition Against Bullying, a position he has held since 2013. A victim of bullying himself, Mr Salamone's vision is simple: to reach as many children and families experiencing bullying as possible. Under Mr. Salamone's leadership, LICAB has quickly emerged as a pioneer organization fiercely advocating for children and families impacted by bullying and proudly working with many Long Island schools and organizations to maintain and enhance their bullying prevention curriculums. #UUPotential Dedication: Kristen Wallace Socials: licab.org/ @LICABJoe Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 106 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest Kevin Devaney Jr. (@KDJmedia1) delve into Kevin's remarkable journey. Kevin shares his experience of transitioning from a beloved local sports reporter and broadcaster for high school sports in New York State's Hudson Valley Region to embracing the world of live streaming for high school athletics. Despite the setback of losing his job, Kevin remained steadfast in his purpose, dedicating himself to creating a better platform to support local high school athletes. His story serves as an inspiration to educators everywhere who champion the cause of high school athletes. Kevin Devaney Jr. has been covering high school sports in the Hudson Valley since 1998, working with The Journal News and LoHud.com, MSG Varsity and News 12 Varsity. He currently is Vice President of Digital Content at LocalLive Networks (locallive.tv), while also operating his own website KDJMedia.com #UUPotential Dedication: Kevin Devaney Sr. Socials: @KDJmedia1 Website Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 105 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Katie Kinder (@KatieKinder1) discuss her journey from classroom to stage as a full time speaker and consultant. She describes life as an entrepreneur and how she went from wanting to quit teaching to finding her greater purpose. Katie Kinder has been an educator since 2006. Her peers selected her as Teacher of the Year at her school, and then administration awarded her with top 5 Teacher of the Year for the entire district. She has been the OKC Rotary Teacher of the Month, and a top 100 educator in Oklahoma on Twitter. Katie is also the author of Untold Teaching Truths and Hallway Leadership, a Tedx Speaker, and leader of educator professional development. #UUPotential Dedication: New Teachers Books: Untold Teaching Truths Hallway Leadership Socials: Katie-Kinder.com @KatieKinder1 Katie's Tedx Talk: CLICK HERE Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 104 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Alana Winnick (@AlanaWinnick) discuss how Artificial Intelligence has changed the face of education. The current controversial conversation about how to utilize AI in our schools most effectively has been a hot topic in education. Alana describes so many golden nuggets for teachers, school leaders, and students to ponder. Alana Winnick is the Technology Education Director in the Pocantico Hills School District in Westchester County, NY. She is the author of the "The Generative Age" She is also the Hudson Valley Director for The New York State Association for Computers and Technologies in Education (NYSCATE), where she blends her degrees, certifications, and experience in Childhood Education, Educational Technology, and Leadership. Alana hosts The Generative Age, a live web show and podcast powered by NYSCATE that explores the rapidly evolving world of generative artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on education. She has been at the forefront of innovation in the industry and has supported both her region and NYS during several disruptive transformations, including the migration to cloud computing, navigating the challenges brought on by the pandemic (including the shift to remote/hybrid learning), and the emergence of generative AI. #UUPotential Dedication: Marina Lombardo Socials: AlanaWinnick.com @AlanaWinnick Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 103 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Dr. Kris DeFilippis discuss his journey through education where he began as a school custodian. This led Kris to pursue his passion, become a substitute teacher, an aide, a monitor, a teacher, Principal, Consultant, New York City Assistant Superintendent, and so much more. Kris DeFilippis is a Clinical Assistant Professor and Program Director of Educational Leadership at New York University -Steinhardt (NYU Steinhardt). With a research focus on using continuous improvement models to advance school-based equity and justice, Kris has taught Master's and Doctorate level courses at Fordham University, contributed chapters to two books on school improvement, and served as a consultant with a number of districts around the Tri-State area. #UUPotential Dedication: Michelle Defilippis Socials: CLICK HERE Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
If you are looking for some motivation, high energy, and some inspiration this conversation is for you.Today I'm joined by Dr. Brandon Beck. Dr. Beck is a National Board Certified Educator, a speaker, author, and a leadership coach. In this conversation listen as Dr. Becks dives into how you can unlock your unlimited potential. We dive into how bringing his service dog to school has completely changed the school culture and has helped bring out so many leadership qualities in his students. He also shares the importance of knowing your story, your why, your purpose, and so much more!Connect with Dr. Beck at: https://brandonbeckedu.comBook: https://brandonbeckedu.com/shop/ols/products/autographed-copy-of-unlocking-unlimited-potential
Check out this inspirational mash up of some of the featured speakers from the NCMLE Conference who were on the #UUPotential Stories Show. The NCMLE Inspire Conference is March 24-26. CLICK HERE to learn more. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 101 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Santiago Meza (@SantiagoAM115) describe his journey from Mexico to being a school leader. Santiago is an Assistant Principal in Rosamond, California. His philosophy for education is "Rooted In Strength." He describes the foundation of this philosophy and the #fitleaders movement. #UUPotential Dedication: Dr. Ryan Jackson Socials: @SantiagoAM115 Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 100 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Tricia Molfetta (@PaceWLax) describes the story behind coaching the Pace University Women's Lacrosse Team to the 2023 NCAA DII National Championship. Inside of this episode is inspiration for any coach or educator who is trying to develop a championship caliber culture. Tricia Molfetta has coached all over the world. She has become a powerhouse Women's Lacrosse Coach and in 2023 her Pace University Women's Lacrosse team won the NCAA D2 National Championship. In this episode, she describes the story behind taking over the program in 2017, coaching through the pandemic, and how different defining moments led to the team playing in their prime in the National Finals. Coach Molfetta fills this episode up with knowledge, strategies, and insight describing how to create a Championship Culture. Here are few quick highlights and takeaways for developing positive team culture from Coach Molfetta in this episode: 1. The Gas Tank 2. Why Not Us? 3. People in Our Team Matter. 4. FUN 5. Videos for Parents 6. Videos from Alumni 7. Celebrate #UUPotential Dedication: Courtney Pabst Socials: @PaceWLax Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 99 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Tom Pesce (@TomPesceOfficial) describes how an interest in magic led him to becoming an innovative teacher. Tom describes how both magic and teaching lead to creating a space that is authentic and meaningful for all involved. Tom Pesce is one of the country's most sought-after speakers, educators, and motivational entertainers. His long client list includes companies such as Morgan Stanley, NASA, Amazon, Google, NBC, Deloitte, Nasdaq, Formula 1, and more. Tom has toured the country as a headliner for Princess Cruises and regularly performs for some of the most prestigious resorts, theaters, and Fortune 500 companies in the world. As an educator, he is known for combining his unique brand of fast-paced “high-octane” magic with his genuine ability to connect deeply with students. #UUPotential Dedication: Tom's Parents who were both educators Socials: @TomPesceOriginal tompesce.com Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 98 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Dr. Chad Dumas (@ChadDumas) discuss his story from teacher to administrator to full time consultant. We dive deep into the shift in professional learning communities that has taken place over the past few years and how educators can use them to unlock unlimited potential. Dr. Chad Dumas is a Solution Tree PLC at Work, Assessment, and Priority Schools associate and international consultant, presenter and award-winning researcher whose primary focus is collaborating to develop capacity for continuous improvement. Having been a successful teacher, principal, central office administrator, professional developer and consultant in a variety of school districts, he brings his passion, expertise, and skills to his writing and speaking as he engages participants in meaningful and practical learning. In his Amazon best-selling books, Let's Put the C in PLC and An Action Guide to Put the C in PLC. #UUPotential Dedication: Craig Koutz Socials: @chaddumas nextlearningsolutions.com BOOK LINK Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 97 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Phil Januszewski (@philjanuszewski) discuss the story behind his work as a youth speaker, teacher, father, and teacher speaker. We dive into positive psychology and he provides a bunch of tips to begin living more positively RIGHT NOW. Phil is a high energy high school chemistry/physics teacher and coach that is obsessed with positive psychology, personal development, and growing with others to make more positive impact. We describe his journey as a youth speaker which led him to speaking to educators across the country. #UUPotential Dedication: Matt Matkovic Socials: @philjanuszewski philjanuszewski.com Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 96 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Chris Jochum (@jochumcj) discuss the story behind his work with future teachers and leaders at the higher education level. Chris Jochum is the head of Department of Teacher Education at Fort Hayes State University in Kansas. He is also the Author of The Department Chair: A Practical Guide to Effective Leadership. Chris works with future teachers designing courses to prepare them for our schools. This book is set within the context of serving as a department chair in higher education. However, the principles and guiding questions are applicable to practically any leadership role within a college, university, public school system or private organization. He is also the host of the Department Chair Leadership Podcast. #UUPotential Dedication: All Educators Preparing Educators Book Links: Click Here Socials: @jochumcj cjleadership.com Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In 2023 we had some incredibly inspiring educators. In this special NEW YEAR EPISODE, we provide Our Top 5 Most Popular podcasts from 2023. For the first time ever, we created a "Mash Up" from our 5 most popular guests. We included their stories and some inspirational moments from each of their podcasts. Join me in congratulating the Top 5 Guests from 2023! Dave Burgess Nick Edwards April Grace Eric Lillis Larry Dake -------- Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 94 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Katie Powell (@Beyond_the_Desk) discuss her journey from graduating High School at 16 to becoming a rock star educator with an innate passion for unleashing joy upon all those she leads. Katie Powell is the Director for Middle Level Programs for The Association of Middle Level Education (@AMLE). Her journey into education was, well...unexpected. However, the trail that she has blazed is quite remarkable. She is the author of two books: Boredom Busters and Frustration Busters. #UUPotential Dedication: Lindsay Brown Book Links: Boredom Busters Frustration Busters Socials: @Beyond_the_Desk @AMLE Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 93 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, David James (@heroichistory22) discuss the influences of Teacher Leadership and how we need our teachers to continue to find confidence to lead. David James is a History teacher in Charlotte, North Carolina. His experience in education began as a middle school teacher, and then he became an Assistant Principal. Currently, he has returned to the classroom as a middle school teacher. He is also the Conference Marketing Director for the North Carolina Middle Level Association. #UUPotential Dedication: Harold Winkler Teachers & Rebecca Philips Socials: @heroichistory22 @NCMiddle NCMLE 2023 Conference #NCMLEInspire2024, March 24-26, 2024 Register & Learn more... ncmle.org Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 92 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck reflects on this hot topic: How can we measure our success as a leader when we lose? Three things determine if your leadership is successful: Values, Communication, Trust. These can areas of your leadership will be challenged when you are losing. How you show up in these areas will determine your success as a leader. Tune into and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 91 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck describes the Values Based Approach to Leadership. He discusses the importance of taking values from words written on the wall to actually being utilized to develop positive team culture. An essential component of being a leader is what you value to be true about a successful organization. Taking the time to get to know the values of the others in your organization is an important conversation to facilitate. Brandon shares stories, describes the values successful organizations, and provides strategies for you to develop a values based approach in your leadership environment. What are the core values you believe to be most important in your environment? Reach out...I would love to learn more. Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 90 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck is flying solo to discuss Defining Moments. Do you ever wonder why you do what you do? Sometimes when we revisit the defining moments in our career we can really connect to the fire that burns deep within us all. These stories are so critically important to share because telling them reminds us of our innate passion for growing and achieving consistent success throughout our career. What are some of your defining moments? Want to share your defining moment story? Reach out...I would love to learn more. Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 89 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guests, Erika Bare and Tiffany Burns (@CTCPlaybook) discuss how to use conversations to build connections with students. This is an amazing conversation about conversations! They provide tips, tricks, insight, discuss restorative justice, and most importantly, how to care "out loud." Erika Bare has been an educator for over 20 years. She is currently an assistant superintendent in Ashland, Oregon. Tiffany Burns has also been an educator for 20 years and a school administrator since 2012. Both are educators in Oregon and published the book: Connecting Through Conversations: A playbook for Talking With Students. #UUPotential Dedication: Julie Oda Grantham BOOK Socials: @CTCPlaybook https://www.connectingthroughconversation.com/ Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 88 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Melody McAllister (@MelodyMcAllist7) discuss her incredible experience building social networks and communities for educators. Melody is an expert content creator and she provides 5 valuable insights to help you build an active community that supports the work you believe in. Melody McAllister is a teacher, content creator, author of I'm Sorry Story, and a mother of 5 from Alaska. She has an incredible track record with building communities and developing successful spaces that educators are excited to be a part of. She has incredible energy and this conversation flows with so much wisdom and insight that will help you unlock the unlimited potential of those you serve. #UUPotential Dedication: Alice Keeler BOOKS Socials: @MelodyMcAllist7 https://linktr.ee/mjmcalliwrites https://www.mjmcalliwrites.com/ Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 87 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Rachelle Dene Poth (@RDene915) discuss her journey through being a classroom teacher and a speaker/consultant spreading her passion and inspiring educators globally. Rachelle Dene Poth is an ISTE certified educator, consultant, author of SEVEN books, an attorney, and the list goes on. As a teacher, she is a world language teacher (English & Spanish) and a STEAM Emerging Technology teacher. #UUPotential Dedication: Laura Steinbrink Melissa Hayes BOOKS Socials: @Rdene915 Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 86 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Dr. Nathan Lang Raad (@drlangraad) describe the journey from classroom to NASA to speaking and beyond. He encourages using critical thinking to guide your classroom interactions. Dr. Nathan Lang-Raad is the Author of 9 books including his most recent, Never Stop Asking. He is a former teacher, school leader, and education supervisor at NASA. He is currently the Vice President of Savvas Learning. He also serves as the US State Ambassador for the Climate Action Project, a collaboration between the United Nations, World Wildlife Fund, NASA, and the Jane Goodall Institute. #UUPotential Dedication: Miss Turner BOOK Socials: @drlangraad drlangraad.com Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 85 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Charle Peck (@CharlePeck) discuss the mental health crisis that our schools are facing. Charle describes numerous ways to improve the mental health of others and provides many helpful tips and tools to help schools thrive under pressure. Charle Peck is a former school social worker who now partners with schools to provide customized professional development focused on improving mental health. She is the co-creator of Thriving School Community, a revolutionary program designed for schools to improve mental health. She is the co-author of Improving School Mental Health: The Thriving School Community Solution. She is a global keynote speaker delivering powerful messages of hope to educators. #UUPotential Dedication: Dr. Mena Blazy BOOK Socials: @CharlePeck thrivingschools.org Thriving Under Pressure Virtual Summit: Register Now Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
The Counter Narrative: Changing the Way We Talk (and think) About Education
Dr. Brandon Beck is an educator, speaker, coach, and author of "Unlocking Unlimited Potential: Understanding the Infinite Power Within to Guide Any Student Toward Success." As a keynote speaker, Brandon is best known for his inspirational storytelling that is directly connected to authentic activities which build upon the ultimate goal for all... Unlocking Unlimited Potential. He is also the host of the "Unlocking Unlimited Potential Stories Show," a live show and podcast where he interviews inspiring people sharing their inspiring stories. Brandon is a National Board Certified teacher and also holds a Doctorate in Educational Leadership. His primary purpose is a simple one: “To inspire people to have faith in themselves and believe in their inner genius.” He has been an elementary teacher for 18 years and a monolingual, bilingual educator for over 12 years. He is also a college professor, consultant, Results Coach, an editor and reviewer for AASA Journal of Scholarship & Practice, a regular keynote speaker at state, regional, and national conferences. Dr. Beck is also a Mutt-i-grees National Trainer. Mutt-i-grees is a program designed by Yale University's 21st Century in partnership with North Shore Animal League. The Mutt-i-grees curriculum is an innovative Pre-K - Grade 12 social emotional learning program that brings adopted shelter dogs into schools. Dr. Beck is an entrepreneur and professional soccer coach. He is currently a nationally certified instructor for the United States Soccer Federation. Throughout his career, he has coached teams that have won numerous state, regional, and national championships. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thecounternarrative/support
In Episode 84 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Jason Rich describes how college athletes are turning to a mental health performance coach to improve performance. He describes common challenges college athletes are facing and provides strategies for coaches, teachers, and athletes to use to improve their mental toughness. Jason Rich is a College Sports Mental Performance Consultant and Exercise Science Lecturer at Rochester Institute of Technology, New York. He works with college athletes full time focusing on developing mindset to improve their overall enjoyment in the process of being a student athlete. #UUPotential Dedication: Jim Bodenstedt Socials: Connect with Jason on Linked In. Jason-Rich.com Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 83 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Bradley James Davies (@Bradley.James.Davies) describes how a particular defining moment in his career almost ruined his life. This particular moment made him realize the unlimited potential inside of him and he completely left the school and classroom to pursue a career in Executive Coaching. He provides insight, wisdom, and helpful tips from his story that are practical for anyone who. Bradley James Davies is a former standout scholar athlete who captained the Stanford University Men's Soccer team. He is the author of School Leadership A-Z: How to Lead Well Without Losing Your Way. He has held almost every role in a school from teacher to superintendent throughout his career. He is currently an Executive Coach traveling the world and living out his passion and purpose. #UUPotential Dedication: Doug Nissen Book Link: School Leadership A-Z: How to Lead Well Without Losing Your Way Socials: @Bradley.James.Davies BradleyJamesDavies.com Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 82 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Fred Ende (@FredEnde) discuss his journey through teaching, regional leadership, and author of two books from ASCD: PD that Sticks and Forces of Influence. We combine the subjects of both of his books in this episode focusing on the importance of designing professional learning experiences that are meaningful and beneficial to adults. Fred Ende is a versatile educator who is currently the Director of Curriculum and Instruction at PNWBOCES in Westchester County, NY. He focuses on designing meaningful professional learning experiences for educators and continues to write, blog, and share quality content. #UUPotential Dedication: Teachers of Exceptional and Diverse Students Book Link: Professional Learning that Sticks Book Link: Forces of Influence Socials: @FredEnde FredEnde.com Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 81 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Kip Shubert (@SecretSauceEDU) discuss how your failures in life set you up for your biggest comeback. This episode is raw and vulnerable. We are both in tears within the first 5 minutes and Kip describes his story about overcoming his alcohol addiction, losing everything, visiting rock bottom, and how one moment set him on a path to impactful change. These have become the ingredients to what Kip calls...finding your secret sauce. Kip Shubert is a 31 year teacher and soccer coach. He is the author of Struggle to Strength: Finding the Ingredients to Your Secret Sauce. He is also a speaker who uses his story to show teachers, school leaders, athletes, and coaches that they are the greatest miracle in the world. #UUPotential Dedication: Steve Woolf @SteveWoolfSr Book Link Socials: @SecretSauceEDU kipshubert.com Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 80 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Dr. Holly Blair (@HollyBlairMPA) describes how she uses the stories of incredible educators to empower the schools in Maine. She provides many inspiring positive stories from the schools in Maine and how she connects school districts in order to lead to continued success. In addition, she also provided tips for principals to go beyond putting out fires to developing relationships with teachers and students. Dr. Holly Blair is the Executive Director of the Maine Principals Association. She is also the co-author of "You are #1: The Science and Reasons Behind Why We Remember Some of our Teachers." #UUPotential Dedication: Gail Sytesma Book Link Socials: @HollyBlairMPA mpaprof.org Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 79 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Stacey Ross Cohen (@StaceyRossCohen) discuss her story behind becoming a personal branding expert, author, speaker, and blogger for Huffington Post. This episode is loaded with tips for both adults and young adults about how to utilize their social media for success in the digital world. We talk about students entering college, the importance of displaying your super powers, "sharenting", networking, innovation, and so much more... Stacey Ross Cohen is the author of Brand Up: The Ultimate Playbook for College & Career Success in the Digital World. She is the President and CEO of CoCommunications @CoCommPR, a full-service marketing PR Agency. Her most recent book has led to working with schools and universities to support the development of personal branding for this ever changing world. #UUPotential Dedication: Lainie Rowell @LainieRowell Book Link Socials: @StaceyRossCohen StaceyRossCohen.com Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 78 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Matthew J. Bowerman (@MJBowerman) discuss how to actualize Love as a strategic tool with regards to developing relationships and trauma responsive supports for students, families, and staff. Matthew J. Bowerman is a former off Broadway actor turned teacher who evolved into a school principal. As a 26 year educator, Matthew now has a book to share with the world that will completely change the way you think about leading in your school or classroom. We discuss his book, "Heartleader" which is something you need support you on your journey toward consistently leading from the heart. #UUPotential Dedication: Dr. Maravene Loeschke Socials: @MJBowerman MatthewJBowerman.com Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential
In Episode 52 of the Unlocking Unlimited Potential STORIES Show, Brandon Beck and special guest, Taylor Armstrong (@TAYLOR_does_IT) discuss the connections of being a leader in the military and how it relates to developing students. Taylor Armstrong was a Staff Sergeant in the Army who completed tours in Iraq. Upon completion of his service he became a bus driver, then coach, teacher, and then a School Leader as an administrator. In this episode, Taylor describes the lessons learned being a leader in the military and how they relate to the school environment. He provides tons on quotable lines as he speaks from his heart with a focus on developing students through relationships. #UUPotential Dedication to Mental Health Therapist, Leslie Armstrong. Socials: @TAYLOR_does_IT Tune into this insightful conversation, and tag @BrandonBeckEDU to continue the conversation and stay connected. Continue to Live with Passion, Purpose, and focus on the importance of serving others. -------- Sign Up for the FREE Something For You Newsletter at BrandonBeckEDU.com This newsletter delivers helpful tips and resources to your inbox on the 1st and 15th of every month. Brandon provides you with helpful takeaways so you can implement them immediately to continue to unlock unlimited potential in all whom you serve. What are you waiting for!? Sign Up NOW! If you are looking for an opportunity to connect further with Brandon Beck. Please visit BrandonBeckEDU.com to learn more about his speaking, coaching, consulting, and other offerings that are designed to help you and your organization find greater results in your journey. #UUPotential --------------------------
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