Lassoing Leadership

Lassoing Leadership: A New Chapter with Beards Book Club Description: In this exciting episode of Lassoing Leadership, hosts Garth Nichols and Jason Rogers wrap up season two and introduce the next chapter of their podcast journey. Join them as they delve into the world of leadership through the lens of literature, featuring insightful discussions with authors and thought leaders who challenge con...

Episode Summary Join us for an insightful conversation with Garth Nichols as he discusses his transition from Vice Principal at Havergall College to Head of School at Kingsway College School. Garth shares his experiences, leadership lessons, and the importance of community and values alignment in education. Key Highlights: Leadership Transition: Garth talks about his move to Kingsway College Schoo...

Lassoing Leadership: Leading Like Lasso This week on Lassoing Leadership, Garth Nichols and Dr. Jason Rogers welcome Marnie Stockman and Nick Coniglio, the brilliant authors behind the book 'Lead It Like Lasso'! Join them for an insightful deep dive into the beloved TV show Ted Lasso , exploring the fundamental leadership themes that make it so impactful. From empathy and positive attitude to buil...

Lassoing Leadership: Leading by Example with Hope and Authenticity This week on Lassoing Leadership, Garth Nichols and Dr. Jason Rogers welcome Dr. Katrina Samson, Principal of Havergal College, to dive deep into the essential theme of leading by example. Dr. Samson shares her compelling journey through education, offering unique insights into the experiences of women in leadership and emphasizing...

Lassoing Leadership: Leading with Integrity and Moral Courage This week on Lassoing Leadership, Garth Nichols and Dr. Jason Rogers welcome Vanessa Wade, a true expert in ethical leadership, to unpack what it means to lead with a strong moral compass. This essential conversation defines ethical leadership, delving into the critical importance of aligning personal and organizational values. Vanessa...

Lassoing Leadership: The Art of Inspiring Communication This week on Lassoing Leadership, Dr. Jason Rogers and Garth Nichols welcome Bart Egnal, CEO of the Humphrey Group, for a masterclass on the critical role of effective communication in leadership. Bart shares invaluable insights on how leaders can truly inspire action, emphasizing the counterintuitive need to prepare to be spontaneous. Discov...

Lassoing Leadership: Cultivating Cultures of Equity and Belonging This week on Lassoing Leadership, Garth Nichols and Dr. Jason Rogers sit down with Nicole Cozier, the Executive Director of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging (EDIB) at Havergal College. This vital conversation delves into the paramount importance of fostering a genuine culture of equity and inclusion within educational ins...

Lassoing Leadership: Resilience, Voice, and the Power of Purpose This week on Lassoing Leadership, Dr. Jason Rogers and Garth Nichols welcome an incredibly inspiring guest, student volunteer advocate Henry, to explore the profound themes of resilience and perseverance in leadership. Henry shares his powerful personal journey, including his experiences living with cerebral palsy, and illuminates th...

Lassoing Leadership: Leading with Vulnerability and Heart This week on Lassoing Leadership, Garth Nichols and Dr. Jason Rogers sit down with Beth Pillsbury, the director of Maybach High School, to explore the powerful role of vulnerability and humility in leadership. Beth shares her personal journey, revealing the cultural shifts she navigated and how she built a thriving, community-focused enviro...

Lassoing Leadership: Leading with Purpose and Trust This week on Lassoing Leadership, Garth Nichols and Dr. Jason Rogers welcome special guests Belle Liang and Tim Klein to unpack the transformative themes of empowerment, trust, and purpose in leadership. Dive into a compelling discussion about cultivating a purpose mindset – understanding the deep 'why' behind your actions. The conversation journ...

Lassoing Leadership: The Power of Connection This week on Lassoing Leadership, hosts Garth Nichols and Dr. Jason Rogers explore the absolutely critical role of building relationships in effective leadership. They're joined by special guest Pete Bombaci, founder of GenWell, who shares profound insights into the power of human connection – not just for happiness and health, but for reducing anxiety...

Lassoing Leadership: Leading with Heart This week on Lassoing Leadership, Garth and Dr. Jason Rogers sit down with special guest Julie Cass, founder and CEO of The Positive Change Group, to explore the powerful role of positivity in effective leadership. Julie shares her incredible insights on leading with heart, offering a refreshing perspective that encourages you to break free from the hustle a...

Lassoing Leadership: Leading with Empathy in a Complex World This week on Lassoing Leadership, hosts Jason Rogers and Garth Nichols welcome special guest Anna Lisa Bond to tackle the ever-important theme of empathy in leadership. In a world that's changing at lightning speed and where the lives of educators are becoming increasingly complex, leaders face unique challenges, often battling hidden as...

Summary In this episode, Garth and Jason reflect on the incredible journey of their podcast, Lassoing Leadership, as they seamlessly transition from Season Two to an exciting Season Three. They delve into the ten powerful leadership themes meticulously derived from the beloved Ted Lasso series and enthusiastically introduce their new focus: a deep dive into influential authors and books that inspi...

Summary In this final wrap-up of Season Two, hosts Jason Rogers and Garth offer a powerful reflection on the pivotal themes explored throughout the season, including the critical importance of inclusivity , the art of effective communication , and the bedrock principles of ethical leadership . They share invaluable insights gleaned from their esteemed guests, highlighting Nicole Cozier's compellin...

Season Two of Lassoing Leadership has been a journey through the heart of what it means to lead with intention. In this episode, Jason and Garth sit down to reflect on the lessons that resonated most—humility, vulnerability, trust, empowerment, and gratitude. Through stories, laughter, and honest reflection, they explore how personal growth and self-awareness shape authentic leadership. Whether yo...

🎙️ The Playbook of Leadership In this heartfelt and thought-provoking episode, Jason and Garth return to the world of Ted Lasso to explore what truly makes a great leader. From empathy and self-compassion to the importance of building relationships and creating non-transactional moments, this episode dives deep into the human side of leadership. Drawing on lessons from past guests, leadership rese...

Keywords Leadership, Leading by Example, Educational Leadership, Consistency, Authenticity, Presence, Listening, Trust, Succession, Reflection, Ted Lasso Summary In Episode 34 of Lassoing Leadership , Jason and Garth return to the theme of Leading by Example , unpacking insights shared by Dr. Katrina Sampson in her recent appearance. This reflective episode explores how consistent, values-based le...

Keywords leadership, leading by example, women in leadership, educational leadership, teaching, mentorship, authenticity, community, hopefulness, personal growth Summary In this episode of Lassoing Leadership, Garth and Jason engage with Dr. Katrina Samson, principal of Haverhill College, to explore the theme of leading by example. They discuss Katrina's journey in education, her insights on women...

Summary In this episode of Lassoing Leadership, hosts Jason Rogers and Garth engage with young leaders from Havergal College, exploring their experiences at the Round Square International Conference in Colombia. The conversation delves into the lessons learned about leadership, cultural perspectives, and the role of social media in connecting youth globally. The students share personal growth stor...

Summary In this episode of Last Sowing Leadership, Jason Rogers and Garth Nichols explore the critical trait of leading by example. They discuss the importance of authenticity, wellness, curiosity, and character development in leadership. The conversation emphasizes that leaders must model the behaviors they wish to see in their teams, highlighting the need for ethical decision-making and the impa...

Summary In this episode, Jason Rogers and Garth Nichols delve into the complexities of ethical leadership, reflecting on their previous discussions and insights gained from their guest, Vanessa Wade. They explore the importance of consistency in ethical decision-making, the inclusion of Indigenous perspectives, and the role of transparency and trust in leadership. The conversation emphasizes that...

Keywords ethical leadership, personal values, organizational values, moral courage, decision making, transparency, integrity, leadership principles, ethical dilemmas, educational leadership Summary In this episode of Lassoing Leadership, hosts Garth Nichols and Jason Rogers engage with Vanessa Wade, an expert in ethical leadership. They explore the definition of ethical leadership, the importance...

Summary In this episode of Last Sowing Leadership, Garth and Jason delve into the critical theme of ethical leadership, exploring its definition, principles, and the importance of community and interconnectedness in decision-making. They discuss indigenous perspectives on ethics, the significance of mentorship, and the challenges leaders face when making difficult decisions. The conversation also...

Summary In this episode of Lassoing Leadership, hosts Jason Rogers and Garth Nichols reflect on their recent interview with Bart Eggnall, discussing key insights on effective leadership and communication. They explore the importance of inspiring action rather than relying on titles, the significance of preparation in communication, and the transition from sharing information to inspiring others. T...