Ed Leadership
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Unity Over Division: How This Virginia Principal Merged Two Schools Into One
About This Guest, Derek Cantrell Derek is the principal of Alleghany High School and was named 2026 Outstanding High School Principal of Virginia. He is the author of Better Together: Building One School, One Culture, and One Community from Two Rivals, sharing lessons learned from leading a successful school consolidation while building a unified culture… Continue reading
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Dr. Brad Johnson: Build Your RQ, Build Your Learning Community

About This Guest, Dr. Brad Johnson Dr. Johnson is an internationally recognized speaker, bestselling author, and one of the leading voices in relational leadership and educator wellness. A former teacher, principal, and professor, Brad has authored multiple books and works with schools around the world to help leaders build trust, strengthen culture, and create environments… Continue reading
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7 Steps to School Success with Former Superintendent of the Year, Dr. James Lane

About This Guest, Dr. James Lane James is Managing Director of K–16 at ETS, where he leads initiatives to strengthen connections between K–12, higher education, and the workforce. Previously, he served as CEO of PDK International and Educators Rising, Acting Assistant Secretary for the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education at the U.S. Department of… Continue reading
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Eric Sheninger: Navigating a Changing Landscape with Clarity, Intention, and Purpose

About This Guest, Eric Sheninger Eric works with schools throughout the world, helping educators meet and exceed their potential to improve outcomes for learners. He is the founder and CEO of Aspire Change EDU, a collaborative consultancy designed to provide personalized support to all educational systems. Prior to this, he was a teacher and an… Continue reading
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Support Your Staff First to Serve Your Students Well – with Dr. Danny Steele

About This Guest, Dr. Danny Steele Danny is a former award winning principal who speaks to educators around the country about the difference they make for kids. He’s also the author of several best-selling books for educators, including The Instructional Leader in You: 10 Strategies for Every School Leader, Essential Truths for Principals, and The… Continue reading
