• Surviving to Thriving Leadership

  • By: Nick Davies
  • Podcast

Surviving to Thriving Leadership

By: Nick Davies
  • Summary

  • Start the week off right with a short-form podcast with Dr. Nick Davies. One to two times per month, the focus is on lessons learned from meetings with leaders across the country and Dr. Nick's thoughts on trending topics in education. Each episode is around 15 minutes and is intended for people to listen to on their morning commutes to work.
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Episodes
  • The Principal Time Audit - #67
    Apr 7 2025

    The Principal Time Audit - Thank you Edutopia - George Lucas Educational Foundation for publishing another article of mine! https://www.edutopia.org/article/principal-time-audit This is a great tool for understanding how you are using your time and how to make the most of it! Let me know if you need any help getting started with this Time Audit. Share it with anyone you know in a leadership position!

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    13 mins
  • Don't Leave a Path of Destruction - #66
    Mar 11 2025

    Don’t Leave a Path of Destruction: I met with Andy Rodford, a veteran school leader from Canada. Andy now runs Venture Gained Consulting where he helps school and business leaders tackle problems that they wouldn’t get to by themselves. Be sure to check out what he has to offer: https://venturegained.ca/ We talked about many things, but I always narrow it down to three key takeaways.


    1. Watch out for ‘Prep Mountain’
    2. Importance of Trust
    3. There are 168 Hours in a Week
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    23 mins
  • Leading with Purpose - #65
    Feb 10 2025

    Leading With Purpose: I met with Dr. Ralph Watkins, a visionary school leader and a friend of mine. Dr. Watkins has spent a lot of his career in schools with a predominantly native population. He just wrote a book: Leading with Purpose: A Leadership Framework for non-Native School Leaders serving in Predominantly Native Schools. Check out his website and be sure to get a copy of his book! https://www.empoweredvoicesorg.org/ We talked about many things, but I always narrow it down to three key takeaways.


    1. Break with the Norm
    2. Kids Need to be Seen
    3. Maximize Impact with Limited Time
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    25 mins

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