Episode 21: "Lead from Where You Are" – Insights from Dr. Joe Sanfelippo's Leadership Journey!

Educational Leadership with Principal JL

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Join us for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Joe Sanfelippo, a retired school superintendent whose experiences and insights are transforming the educational landscape. In this episode, we explore his journey from classroom to leadership, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and vulnerability in education. Joe shares how his daily “One Minute Walks” revolutionized his leadership, connecting directly with educators and building a community of support and recognition.
As a prolific author known for titles like "Hacking Leadership" and "Lead From Where You Are," Joe underscores the significance of using social media as a tool for school branding, enabling educators to celebrate their work and achievements. His perspective on how to create a positive narrative amid prevalent challenges offers essential guidance for educational leaders seeking to inspire change.
Listeners will gain valuable insights into the balance of leadership responsibilities and the power of recognition in the educational community. Joe emphasizes that great leadership is not just about making sound decisions, but also about cultivating relationships, fostering a sense of community, and celebrating successes. This episode aims to inform, inspire, and encourage aspiring leaders to embrace their roles within their schools.
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1. Welcome and Episode Introduction (00:00:00)

2. Meet Dr. Joe Sanfelippo (00:02:38)

3. The Journey from Classroom to Superintendent (00:12:28)

4. Embracing Social Media and School Branding (00:26:55)

5. The Impact of One (00:43:40)

6. Advice for Future Educational Leaders (01:04:10)