The Empowered Principal® Podcast

Tune in this week as we're taking a deep dive into how you can effectively reflect on the year just gone, and how you can confront your imperfections to make the future as bright as it possibly can be. This is some serious thought work, you guys, and it can be uncomfortable to be so self-critical, but it will make you all the better as a leader. Get full show notes and more information here:  http...

Join me on the podcast this month as I dive into why we struggle with the concept of being influential and how it positively impacts the hardest areas of your job as a principal. I can't wait for you to get this insight into the true power of being an influential leader. Trust me, it will make all the difference. Get full show notes and more information here:  https://angelakellycoaching.com/75

Tune in this week as I'm sharing the four pieces of advice I found most useful what it came to taking courageous action in my job as the leader of a school. I've got examples from my own career, as well as tips on how to implement the mindset required for acting in courage with every decision you take and every time you try something new. Get full show notes and more information here:  https://ang...

Join me on the podcast this week and discover how to embrace your fear and vulnerability and act in courage in situations you never dreamed possible. Embodying courage is never easy, trust me, but you owe it to yourself and your school to be the courageous leader I know you are capable of being. Get full show notes and more information here:  https://angelakellycoaching.com/73

Join me on this episode and discover why we get stuck in inaction and how to change your thoughts to allow you to take the steps that you've been dreaming of. I'm sharing the 5 C's that you need to start mastering in order to look whatever is paralyzing you in the eye and act anyway. Get full show notes and more information here:  https://angelakellycoaching.com/72

Tune in this week as I break down fear, physical and emotional, and give you some tips for how to process whatever it is that's making you scared and identifying what you're really afraid of. If you've been thinking about making a change in your life, this episode might just be the push in the right direction you need! Get full show notes and more information here:  https://angelakellycoaching.com...

Join me on the podcast this week and discover a new way to set goals and take the steps required to meet your desired results, all by working on your mind. It's impossible to achieve new goals with the same old mindset, so we're going to engage the STEAR Cycle to set the kind of challenges your brain will relish taking on. Get full show notes and more information here:  https://angelakellycoaching...

Discover the potential role money can play to help sustain the other assets you have in your life, rather than be the be all and end all. I've got four questions that will really put your money manifesto into perspective, and I'm also sharing my own money manifesto as an example for you all. Get full show notes and more information here:  https://angelakellycoaching.com/69

Join me on the podcast this week and discover how to reframe the way you look at debt and hopefully see it in a more positive light. When you can view debt for what it is, especially when it is accumulated in the pursuit of something better, you can stop with self-blame and start to make better, more future-focused decisions. Get full show notes and more information here:  https://angelakellycoach...

Our brain does not compartmentalize belief systems, so the way we think about money in our personal lives is affecting the way we think about money at school. The reason I created this podcast was to bring reform to our schools by incorporating personal development, and this work is at the heart of that mission. Get full show notes and more information here:  https://angelakellycoaching.com/67

If you're not entirely comfortable talking about money, perfect! I want you to tune in this week and discover how identifying your thoughts around money, where they came from, and how they have changed over the years can have an incredibly positive impact on how you handle the subject of money as a school leader. Get full show notes and more information here:  https://angelakellycoaching.com/66

Join me on the podcast this week as I give you the steps to take in ensuring you can handle conflicts on your staff without getting sucked in, and in a way that encourages your staff to seek solutions themselves. This topic is an amazing testament to the power of coaching and I can't wait for you to hear the example I have to share. Get full show notes and more information here:  https://angelakel...

Join me on this episode and discover how to manage situations where your staff require your direct support, and how to use coaching to promote the ability of your teachers to solve their own problems. This is not an easy job, but if your staff feel supported, it can make your life that much easier. Get full show notes and more information here:  https://angelakellycoaching.com/64

There is so much to think about when hiring new staff. As a school leader, being considerate of your team dynamics and considering which prospective teachers will really add to your current crop is of the utmost importance. If you rush this process, trust me, nobody is going to end up year happy. Get full show notes and more information here:  https://angelakellycoaching.com/63

Next week, we will be working around the idea of creating such an environment that you will never have to fire anyone. However, unfortunately, it is inevitable that you will have to deal with this at some point, so we're going to work this week on your mindset around dismissing your subordinates, making it less heartbreaking when it is necessary to do so. Get full show notes and more information h...

Join me on the podcast this week and discover the benefit of having a staff that is fully aware of what is driving their actions. I'm sharing a 6-step action plan to go from identifying a situation where coaching could be useful, all the way through to having your teacher coach their own way through it, without having to sound like a know-it-all. Get full show notes and more information here:  htt...

Tune in this week for an insight into how to preempt the blocks that come up for all of us when practicing self-coaching and how you can overcome them. These blocks are completely natural, so if you're not feeling better immediately after starting this work, have no fear – take a listen and try some of this on for size. Get full show notes and more information here:  https://angelakellycoaching.co...

Join me this week and discover the power of mindfully processing your thoughts when working towards a goal. Really looking at what comes up mentally for us is the first step towards making real change and thinking intentionally, allowing us to create the results we really desire. Get full show notes and more information here:  https://angelakellycoaching.com/59

Join me in this week's episode for the first part of a two-part series on the subject of self-coaching. You're going to discover how to identify what about the job is making you feel the way you are. Once you can pinpoint exactly how you're feeling and why you're feeling that way, we can get to work on changing it. Get full show notes and more information here:  https://angelakellycoaching.com/58

Having unconditional compassion for people with which you have a personal or professional relationship with is so freeing. It doesn't matter how annoying someone can be, by maintaining this feeling of compassion for your colleagues and friends, you get to let them be themselves and remain in total control of your own emotions. It's a win-win. Get full show notes and more information here:  https:/...

Join me on the podcast this week to discover why grinning and bearing your relationships, especially those of convenience, is not serving you. I've got step by step instructions to identify when you're in a bad relationship and how you can decide what you'd rather be doing instead! Get full show notes and more information here:  https://angelakellycoaching.com/56

Tune in this week and discover my methods for ending the conflict we experience in professional relationships once and for all. If you notice your teachers' attitudes are rubbing you the wrong way and, despite your best efforts, you can't just snap them out of it, this episode is for you, my embattled leader. Get full show notes and more information here:  https://angelakellycoaching.com/55

Join me on the podcast this week as I break down what happens in our minds when we meet someone new. Once you understand this reaction that occurs in our brains, you can use the tools that I share in this episode to approach your new relationships with openness and willingness. Get full show notes and more information here:  https://angelakellycoaching.com/54  

Join me to discover everything you need to develop a relationship with yourself that serves you in every aspect of your life. We're covering the two sides of yourself that go into every decision you make, how your brain perceives physical and social danger, and how to deal with the dissonance that occurs between your brain and your heart when taking on new challenges. Get full show notes and more...

Listen in to my conversation with Stacey Smith about cultivating relationships, building a team that supports your vision for your school, and how to show up every day embracing vulnerability, responsibility, and discomfort to get the results you want to see in your life and work.  Get full show notes and more information here:  https://angelakellycoaching.com/52