Leaders Building Leaders
The Principal's Office Podcast
Dr. Tom Miller understands the unique set of challenges facing both aspiring and experienced charter school leaders today. Tom has spent more than two decades at the forefront in school leadership. First as an exceptional children’s teacher who worked his way into a middle school principal position. When he wrote his dissertation on the Characteristics of Effective Charter Schools, he was recruited by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction to be a statewide consultant. Through his certification through the John Maxwell Team, he started his own business facilitating elite-level lea...
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Jun 16, 2026
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Episodes
How to Lead and Communicate With Difficult People 19.02.2021 1:11:12
Get the study guide and communication scripts here: https://www.leaders-building-leaders.com/forms/640113
No Fail Communication Book Study (Part 3) 15.02.2021 1:02:37
Grab the show notes and study guide: https://lbleaders.mykajabi.com/no-fail-communication-book-study
No Fail Communication (Book Study Part 2) 09.02.2021 1:04:40
Grab the show notes and study guide: https://lbleaders.mykajabi.com/no-fail-communication-book-study
No Fail Book Study (Session 1) 01.02.2021 1:05:22
Grab the show notes and study guide: https://lbleaders.mykajabi.com/no-fail-communication-book-study
Win Every Day (Sesson 4) 25.01.2021 57:39
During this session, we discuss the last of four mastermind session around Mark Miller's book, Win Every Day. We focus our attention on setting the goal, communication a strategy and pursuing mastery of the daily activities that bring about the best results!
Win Every Day (Book Study Session 3) 18.01.2021 1:01:58
Win Every Day (Book Study Session 3) by Leaders Building Leaders
Win Every Day (Session 2) 12.01.2021 1:08:34
Win Every Day (Session 2) by Leaders Building Leaders
Win Every Day (Part 1) Leadership Study 05.01.2021 1:03:47
Over the next month LBL will be taking school leaders through a discussion of Mark Miller's Win Every Day. This session we focused our time around strategies of execution and what it means to excel!
Students are Failing, Teachers are Resigning (Part 1) 18.12.2020 15:21
Student failure and teacher resignations are impacting school culture across the globe. I believe that the problems need to be solved as close to the action as possible. If you desire to raise employee engagement, start by asking more questions and directing less. I discuss how school leaders can use questions to raise the engagement for everyone!
How to Limit Stress in 2020 and Beyond (Special Guest Michelle Burkhard) 11.12.2020 1:00:55
Learn how to limit your stress from Michele Burkhard (GrowBy1) This fast-paced experience will introduce you to stress in a way you’ve never heard before! I’ll explain where stress comes from, what the results are, and why in the world that matters to you and your students. We’ll talk about how stress affects personalities and wreaks havoc on our relationships and what to do about it. I’ll share t...
Change is Inevitable, Growth is Optional 10.12.2020 19:40
Change is going happen, whether you like it or not. The question is, are you preparing for it through a growth model? Learn the four phases of personal growth during this Podcast.
Silent Gratitude Isn't Good For Anyone 26.11.2020 43:54
Learn the key difference between Gratitude and thanksgiving. Join our Empowerment mentoring community by going here:https://www.leaders-building-leaders.com/empowermentmentoring Be sure to download the accompanying workbook. https://www.dropbox.com/s/zmon8nazfulswzd/EMP_Gratitude.pdf?dl=0
Choose Recognition Over Resentment 25.11.2020 12:07
When you withhold your recognition of another person's contribution to the team's success, you are not just treating people unfairly, but you are depriving people of the emotional payoff that comes with success. And they resent you for it. Learn a four step process to improving your recognition skills!
Expert Training: Communication Under Crisis 18.11.2020 1:00:51
Shannon Stein (Superintendent) and Sarah Levy (Communications) at Lake Norman Charter School share their experiences in building a robust communication plan for their school that has helped them in times of crisis!
STOP Doing These Things 16.11.2020 7:51
The most important list that you can begin writing is a STOP doing list. Not just STOP doing certain activities, but STOP certain behaviors that are diminishing the success of your team.
What did you learn today? 13.11.2020 5:38
In this episode I share three reflection questions that every leader should be ending their day with.
How to Set a Board Agenda 12.11.2020 13:34
Nothing is more important to the success of a charter school board meeting than the process in which the agenda is developed. In this episode I share an easy way to ensure your meetings are productive and focused on the right things. Gather more resources here. https://www.leaders-building-leaders.com/blog/effective-board-agenda
How to Communicate With Difficult People 09.11.2020 6:47
When communicating with difficult people you want to stick to the facts and move forward. Here is an easy process I learned from Simon Sinek that I wanted to share with you.
Teacher Leader Showcase October 29.10.2020 58:44
Learn from three charter school teachers leaders of great impact and significance. They will share tips and strategies to engage students, balance your life and raise student achievement.
Employment Laws School Leaders Must Know: Special Guest Shawn Straub 27.10.2020 59:52
Employment Law 101: Shawn Straub, MA, SPHR, SHRM-SPC, Principal Partner and Co-Founder of ALT HR Partners, will share valuable information on the employment laws you need to know as a business leader and manager. The program is designed to provide a basic understanding of key employment laws that can impact you and your business.(FLSA, ADA, Protected Classes, ADEA) Visit: http://www.althrpartners....
The Key To Leadership: Establishing Priorities 16.10.2020 1:02:10
In this podcast you will learn two key principles and three easy to implement strategies to identify how you should be utilizing your time as a leader.
Teacher Leader Showcase: Self-Leadership 30.09.2020 54:59
As part of our Empowered Educators Community, learn directly from teachers who they are thriving in leading themselves and their students through the challenging times of COVI-19.
Monthly Principal Showcase 25.09.2020 1:25:12
Learn from rural charter school principals who are leading their schools successfully in a COVID-19 environment.
5 Strategies to Improve Your E-Communication 12.08.2020 1:31:07
Reduce stress and reach students and your peers in a digital learning space. Walk away with strategies on how to lead entertaining and impactful lessons and trainings in a digital learning environment. Download the resources: https://www.leaders-building-leaders.com/communication-tools
Opening Your Charter School in Rough Conditions (Principal Panel) 07.08.2020 1:03:48
Four charter school principals share what they have learned since opening their schools just a few weeks ago. Learn key strategies and learnings!
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