The Empowered Principal® Podcast

Tune in this week to discover why it's so important that we switch gears and start acknowledging that when it comes to the challenges of 2020, we are all completely new to this. But this doesn't have to be as frightening as it sounds because I'm sharing the Empowered Principal process, my three steps to start feeling confident in your decisions no matter the circumstances. Get full show notes and...

Join me on the podcast this week to discover how to take inventory of your emotions as a new leader and stop them from completely taking over before they affect your decisions in a negative way. I'm sharing my own story of becoming a leader before I truly believed I was ready, and what you can do to move through that doubt and start leading with confidence. Get full show notes and more information...

Join me this week as I share my tips on how to begin the process of evolving your self-concept to close the gap of cognitive dissonance. I'm showing you what is required of you to start doing this work, and I'm laying out some key questions you can ask yourself to start actively shifting your thoughts. Get full show notes and more information here: https://angelakellycoaching.com/149

Tune in this week as Keina Newell and I discuss why so many educators struggle with conversations around the topic of money, and the impact you can have on your whole school once you start to do this work for yourself. Keina is sharing why she believes everyone should have a spending plan, and how to create an abundant atmosphere in your school around money so the teachers and students can reap th...

Listen in this week as I quiz Adam on some of the top tips he has to share about abundant thinking and how the concept of money motivators is key to feeling certain about what is available to you. We all want to have a clear financial plan that feels aligned to us, whether it's in your personal life or your professional life, and Adam is helping us do just that today. Get full show notes and more...

Listen in today as I show you how to practice believing in time abundance. So many leaders believe that the key to creating more time in their schedule is using a particular calendar or planner, but that's not the solution. As principals, your to-do lists can truly seem endless, but the possibility of having a healthy work-life balance is totally available for you, and I'm laying out a few strateg...

Join me this week as I show you what abundant thinking means and what it looks like to intentionally practice it in your day-to-day life. Our brains tend to slip into fear and lack as a natural reaction to being in a situation like school leadership, and I can't wait for you to see how game-changing abundant thinking can be for your ability to lead. Get full show notes and more information here: h...

Join us this week to hear Chris's school leadership story, and the skills that coaching has helped him hone in on. Coaching was something Chris decided he needed as he navigated through his first year as principal, and he's telling us why it is so valuable to him and what he sees as the long-term benefit of having a coach.  Get full show notes and more information here: https://angelakellycoaching...

Listen in this week as I show you how your thoughts are interfering with the results you want for your career and life. The desire to continually gather more information or get outside input will keep you in doubt and fear forever, and I'm showing you how to start generating certainty and momentum in your leadership instead. Get full show notes and more information here: https://angelakellycoachin...

Join me this week as Dustin and I discuss his mindset around starting this new leadership role and how coaching has helped him make the shifts necessary to genuinely enjoy it. From hiring his first teacher to getting the most out of professional development, Dustin shares what his first experience of being a principal has been like and why you should consider coaching as well. Get full show notes...

Join me this week to discover what it means to make your decisions from a place of true alignment, and the 4 key things you need to know about the importance of agreeing with your reasons. Building the ability to fully trust in your decisions is going to grow your courage and confidence, and if you can learn to do that this year of all years, there will be no stopping you. Get full show notes and...

Join me on the podcast this week as I introduce you to the three stages of the decision-making process and show you where we often get stuck, and how to overcome the desire to stay in indecision. Too many leaders disempower themselves by not owning their decisions, and my goal is to expose you to the possibility of making empowered decisions for you and your community. Get full show notes and more...

Join me this week as I outline the concept of the emotional Venn diagram which will give you a deeper understanding of other people's emotions. Chronically reacting and responding to emotions makes it almost impossible for you to build up your influence and impact as a leader, so I'm showing you how to remain calm and centered while somebody else is having an intense emotional reaction. Get full s...

Listen in today as Julia shares her thoughts on the ways in which we can best show up for our students to ensure they are seen, heard, and valued. She sees 2020 as the best time to make our greatest impact, and I know you're going to love everything she has to share.  Get full show notes and more information here: https://angelakellycoaching.com/138  

Join me this week as I show you why learning to allow emotions makes you an unstoppable leader. The more willing you are to allow your emotions, the more influential and impactful you can be to your community, and I'm sharing the four steps to doing this today. Get full show notes and more information here: https://angelakellycoaching.com/137

Tune in this week to discover what emotional resiliency means and why it's so crucial for you to learn it yourself to show up as a leader for your staff, students, and communities. I'm sharing the five benefits of practicing emotional resiliency, and why it brings you more empowerment, awareness, and integrity to your work as a school leader. Get full show notes and more information here: https://...

Join me on the podcast this week to discover the power of valuing your own opinion. I'm sharing why school leaders often experience difficulty voicing their opinions to their superiors, the courageous action required to make the decision you believe is correct, and how to deal with the consequences. Get full show notes and more information here: https://angelakellycoaching.com/135

Listen in this week as Nelson and I discuss his experience of the school system as a Latino student, and how Nelson's experience was transformed by the inclusion of different cultures and experiences in his education. Nelson is also sharing what we can do as leaders to make for a more equitable and inclusive school environment. Get full show notes and more information here: https://angelakellycoac...

Join Natalie Wilson and I on the podcast this week as we discuss how you as a school leader can make a real difference in your community. Natalie is sharing what shaped her experience as a racially ambiguous student, and what she thinks schools have started doing right and where they need to improve. Get full show notes and more information here: https://angelakellycoaching.com/133

Join me on the podcast this week as I share how I'm taking a different kind of action over the summer to help educate myself and understand the experiences of others throughout this difficult time. This list looks vastly different from how I'd usually suggest preparing for a new school year, but if you're going to lead your school through this time, you're going to need to change it up a little. G...

Tune in this week to discover how to look at the decisions you're making and see them for what they are. I'm sharing how to start making empowered decisions from a place of possibility, rather than a desire for certainty or a people-pleasing place. When you can look at your decisions in this way, I guarantee that positive results will follow. Get full show notes and more information here: https://...

Tune in this week to discover how to take your belief and make it transformational. I'm showing you how to fully align yourself with your goals and really get clear on the action steps that will take you there. Where you are now is a product of your past beliefs. And where you will be in a few years' time is completely up to you. Get full show notes and more information here: https://angelakellyco...

Join me on the podcast this week to discover why it's totally okay that you don't truly believe in your effectiveness as a leader right now, and how to build that trust in yourself genuinely and gradually, step by step, using the Rungs of Belief. This work isn't an instant fix and it takes time, but it truly is the only way to build real confidence in yourself and your ability to lead your school....

Tune in this week as Diana and I discuss the changes that need to happen in our school system, and how the recent pandemic has set the stage perfectly for us to enact radical changes that will benefit the people who matter most: the students. Diana is sharing how she found passion in working with the school system, and the possibility that is available to all of us when we really apply ourselves t...

Join me on the podcast this week to discover why, even though the outlook for our schools is uncertain, now is the time to apply yourself and dream big. I'm sharing how to shift your thoughts to the future, without focusing on all the negatives, so you can be ready to face what's to come with fresh ideas that serve your vision as a school leader. Get full show notes and more here: https://angelake...