The Dr. Will Show Podcast

Meet Michelle Singh, an extraordinary entrepreneur with a wealth of experience in education, ranging from classroom teaching to district leadership. As a former classroom teacher, curriculum specialist, and current adjunct professor, Michelle possesses an in-depth understanding of the intricacies within the education system. Currently pursuing her doctoral degree in organizational leadership at No...

Dr. Kristilynn Turney is the CEO and Founder of Dr. Kristilynn Turney, LLC and the Co-Founder of Charter School Pros. Dr. Kristilynn Turney, LLC is certified as an Ohio Minority Business Enterprise and Ohio Women’s Business Enterprise. Dr. Kristilynn Turney, LLC specializes in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plans, Consulting, and Professional Development, Educational and Organizational Leadershi...

Dr. Jocelyn Logan-Friend is the Founder and CEO of Logan & Friends , an education solutions company dedicated to shaping the future of learning through equity, creativity, and innovation. With over 15 years of experience in education, she has served as a teacher, school leader, instructional coach, education specialist at the U.S. Department of Education, and principal coach. Dr. Logan-Friend has...

Amber Shields is a culture-driven leadership consultant and seasoned educator with a proven track record of transforming school environments and developing high-impact leaders. Her journey began in the classroom as a passionate Kindergarten and 3rd-grade teacher, but her talent for fostering positive, high-achieving school communities quickly propelled her into leadership roles, including instruct...

Jornea Armant, Founder and CEO of Savvy Cre8tions  is a tech enthusiast and AI in education facilitator with over 20 years of experience in the field of Education. Formerly the Principal Head of Engagement for Microsoft Learning, Jornea led initiatives involving inclusive, equitable and accessible learning tools, including Microsoft Flip (formerly Flipgrid), Math Solver, and Microsoft Copilot. She...

Jamilah F. Bashir is the founder of The IEP Coach LLC, a consulting company dedicated to empowering special education teachers, schools, and parents. Through expert coaching and professional development, she helps educators balance their dual roles as teachers and case managers while guiding parents through the often complex Individualized Education Plan (IEP) process with clarity and confidence....

Michelle Manning is an Instructional Technology Integration Specialist with over 30 years of experience in education. She is passionate about leveraging technology to amplify and enhance the curriculum, ensuring that all students can access learning and demonstrate their knowledge in meaningful ways. Michelle specializes in personalized learning and the integration of innovative tools and strategi...

Dr. Kendrah Underwood – Founder, Confidently Radiant Skincare Dr. Kendrah Underwood is a licensed esthetician, skincare expert, and entrepreneur dedicated to helping people look and feel their absolute best. As the founder of Confidently Radiant Skincare, she blends science, artistry, and self-care to deliver results-driven treatments that enhance natural beauty and boost confidence. Specializing...

Kwame Sarfo-Mensah is the founder of Identity Talk Consulting, LLC, a global educational consulting firm that specializes in developing K-12 teachers into identity-affirming educators. Additionally, Identity Talk Consulting, LLC is licensed as a DESE-approved professional development provider and a Minority Owned Enterprise within the Commonwealth for Massachusetts.  Prior to starting his firm, he...

Introducing Victor G. Hicks, fondly known as Coach Hicks, the visionary force propelling Coding with Culture, an exhilarating computer science and STEM program based in Atlanta, Georgia. Victor's educational odyssey is deeply rooted in his profound connection to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), where he imbibed the rich culture and enduring legacy they embody. As a distinguish...

Before I get into who Dr. Will is, I want to introduce you to a life-changing course from Dr. Akilah Willery. The Midlife Educator's Job Search Blueprint is your personalized roadmap to navigating career transitions confidently. Whether you're seeking a leadership role in K12 education or exploring new paths beyond the classroom, this beginner-friendly, 6-module support program equips you with the...

After listening to this Master Class, you can go over to Vimeo to purchase your digital copy of The Edupreneur to hear from some of the country's most successful edupreneurs in the game.  This is what buyers have been saying about The Edupreneur:  "As an ed tech entrepreneur myself, the stories of the featured individuals really resonated with me, and reminded me that success doesn't happen overni...

Benita Gordon is an innovative education leader, entrepreneur, and founder of Global Education Concierge . With a deep passion for personalized learning and transformative educational experiences, she spearheads initiatives to empower students and educators alike. As the host of The Education Concierge Podcast and founder of Miami MicroLearn Hub , Benita is a go-to expert in non-traditional educat...

Wanna know a secret? I failed math growing up and needed tutoring—plus, I’ve got ADHD and a little bit of autism that made learning a struggle. Now, after hundreds of hours self-studying, I’m the educator I always wished I had: someone who looked like me, thought like me, and truly cared about getting to know me. Hey, I’m Jasmine , your artsy math tutor from Detroit! I help middle school students...

Rachelle Dené Poth is an edtech consultant, presenter, attorney, author, and teacher. Rachelle teaches Spanish and STEAM: What’s nExT in Emerging Technology at Riverview Junior Senior High School in Oakmont, PA. Rachelle has a Juris Doctor degree from Duquesne University School of Law and a Master’s in Instructional Technology, and earned a second doctorate, focused on Educational Technology. Rach...

Sam Demma is a best-selling author and one of the most in-demand keynote speakers today. He has shared the stage with icons like Kardinal Official and Sarah Blackwood, collaborated with brands like Taco Bell, delivered two TEDx talks, and has toured his messages across Canada, the United States and Kenya. His work is often featured on national news shows like Marilyn Dennis, Breakfast Television,...

Celeta Devine is a seasoned educational leader, author, and instructional coach with over 21 years of experience in building teacher capacity, fostering student success, and she holds her Specialist Degree in Educational Leadership. Celeta is a two-time Teacher of the Year awardee, recognized for her exemplary instructional practices and dedication to student success. She also holds National Board...

Mayra is a launch and sales conversion copywriter and marketing strategist who connects the public to socially conscious leaders by writing culturally relevant and genuine copy. She believes that authentic marketing to today's diverse public can help bridge the cultural divide we see today. Making the realm of marketing as a place where all business owners can come together and create a space of i...

Before I get into who Dr. Will is, I want to introduce you to a life-changing course from Dr. Akilah Willery. The Midlife Educator's Job Search Blueprint is your personalized roadmap to navigating career transitions confidently. Whether you're seeking a leadership role in K12 education or exploring new paths beyond the classroom, this beginner-friendly, 6-module support program equips you with the...

Before I get into who Dr. Darrin is, I want to introduce you to a life-changing course from Dr. Akilah Willery. The Midlife Educator's Job Search Blueprint is your personalized roadmap to navigating career transitions confidently. Whether you're seeking a leadership role in K12 education or exploring new paths beyond the classroom, this beginner-friendly, 6-module support program equips you with t...

Lauren Kaufman’s passion is to empower teachers to lead and develop lifelong-literacy practices in all learners. She’s currently serving as a district leader in Long Island, NY, has served as an assistant principal, classroom teacher, elementary and middle school literacy specialist, instructional coach, and mentor coordinator K-12. Lauren has led teams developing a comprehensive approach to liter...

Before I get into who Dr. Brandi Kelly is, I want to introduce you to a life-changing course from Dr. Akilah Willery. The Midlife Educator's Job Search Blueprint is your personalized roadmap to navigating career transitions confidently. Whether you're seeking a leadership role in K12 education or exploring new paths beyond the classroom, this beginner-friendly, 6-module support program equips you...

Ray'Chel Wilson is an educator turned entrepreneur who was recently recognized as the 2024 U.S. Small Business Administration Young Entrepreneur of the Year for the state of Oklahoma. As a Teach for America alumna, the challenges faced by Ray'Chel's scholars inspired her to become a Certified Financial Education Instructor and author the "Black Wealth Freedom" series. Having sold nearly 2000 copie...

Dr. Kendrah Underwood is a Global Education Consultant and the founder of Level Up Education Consultancy . Her education philosophy is grounded in the 6 E's—Equity and Excellence in Education for Every Child, Every Chance, Every Day. Her inspiration to start her own education business stemmed from a deep passion for equity in education and a desire to make a broader impact beyond the walls of a si...

Eric works with schools worldwide, helping educators meet and exceed their potential to improve learner outcomes. He is the founder and CEO of Aspire Change EDU, a collaborative consultancy designed to provide personalized support to all educational systems. Before this, he was a teacher and the award-winning Principal at New Milford High School. Under his leadership, his school became a globally...