Think about the greatest experiences you’ve ever had. What, or who, made them so memorable?
What did you lead, learn, or change, and why did it matter?
Significant moments in one’s life and career don’t have to be few and far between.
Reflect. Observe. Influence.
Viewing our accomplishments, our pivots, and our possibilities through a different lens can truly unleash your potential as a leader, a learner, or an agent of change. You have influence. You get to choose how much.
If you want to make a real impact, and help others do likewise, then join us as we examine learning, leadership, and change from the perspective of those who truly make a difference, from those who have leveraged their journey in a way that matters.
Lead. Learn. Change.
SHOW NOTES
Joy Robinson (1:40)
Dale Rogers (2:30)
Felicia Mayfield (3:10)
George Wurtzel (4:05)
Maria Xenidou (4:55)
Howard Malitz (8:05)
Lana Camiel (9:00)
Ivana Isailovic (9:25)
John Tanner (10:20)
Joy Ro…
SHOW NOTES
(2:30) Biscuits vs. bread pudding
(3:00) Bio
(4:25) George reminds the audience that he is blind
(5:10) Writing desk project
(5:30) Ten years and now ready to bring the idea to fruition
(7:30) …
SHOW NOTES
John’s background via audio clips and an intro (0:55)
The connection between mountain climbing and public speaking (3:55)
The origin of interest in mountain climbing – scouting (4:55)
The begi…
SCAD (3:30) – Savannah College of Art and Design
Introduction to art via one’s environment (4:30)
Art Direction as a career option (5:00)
Deciding to be an artist (6:15)
A fine arts magnet school experie…
Links and episode descriptions below (for the Lead. Learn. Change. episode where the speaker was a guest of a full-length installment) for each person featured in this Teacher Appreciation Episode:
In…
Accomplishments and learning to cook (3:30)
Chicago, Illinois - Gary, Indiana - parents valued education (4:50)
Mother’s reading of a book led to initial interest in data privacy issues (5:30)
Personal …
Vladimir’s audio clips (0:55)
Julie and Vladimir – opening banter, welcome (5:10)
Vladimir’s background/intro (8:30)
24 months in concentration camps, 1300 months of life (10:40)
Childhood memories – an …
The many hats of Lana Camiel (3:20)
Lover of dogs (3:50)
A dog’s joy of snow leads to a life lesson (5:30)
Pharm D or Registered Pharmacist? (6:15)
Herbalist or? and? pharmacist (8:05)
Two valid paths to …
34 Across
I was speaking with my dad recently. During our phone call I asked him about crossword puzzles, because I wanted to know more about his interest in them. As a young child, and as a teenager,…
Dr. Hayward Cordy, executive director of the Oconee Regional Educational Service Agency in Georgia, and former teacher, principal, and superintendent (2:00)
Hayward’s book, Damaged Goods: Lessons Lear…
Brothers go on a rafting trip
A bodysurfing challenge
Impending tragedy
How to navigate trouble
Mutual support
Stand up
Music for Lead. Learn. Change. is Sweet Adrenaline by Delicate Beats
Podcast cover ar…
The many accomplishments of Joy Robinson (3:30)
Early thoughts about becoming a teacher (4:30)
My teachers were my role models (5:20)
Why students are the best part of my job (5:55)
I also come to school…
The 1969 Mercury Grand Marquis
Never really driving
Driver’s education
A humiliating moment, but a learning moment
Applicable observations
Knowing the people that you serve
You have choices
Music for Lead…
My favorite principal, Mr. Ed. Worley (3:05)
Fairly smart until eighth grade (4:00)
Drafting class with applied geometry led to thoughts of being an educator (5:00)
Collaboration with colleagues as a go…
One year podcast anniversary
Pilot episode guest Hannah Talley’s huge contribution
Teacher-leaders help others move forward
Great teachers are consistently generous
Step by step–and interaction by intera…
Neurosurgery and orthopedic surgery (2:15)
Borborygmi – its meaning and significance (3:00)
Why be a physician? (4:15)
Meaningful work (4:45)
The neurosurgery Operating Room (OR) at every opportunity (5:…
Simon Ratcliffe asks a question
Levity during times full of heavy hearts
Life check
Decision prep
Relationships
Meaningful work
Don’t take it for granted
Educators never stop serving
Music for Lead. Learn. …
Characteristics of a good teacher (2:15)
Students who love the teachers who love their students (3:05)
Knowing one’s students (3:45)
STAR program (5:45)
Hope for the future - great teachers and great stu…
How has coronavirus affected education? (3:17)
A shift to virtual learning platforms (4:00)
Teachers are still approaching their work with professionalism and a focus on student learning (6:00)
A potent…
Where are you from?
Picture yourself at a gathering, or perhaps you are attending a virtual gathering, on a video call with five, ten, twenty, or even a hundred others. Regardless, you are with other…