Welcome to the Principals' Leadership Lounge Podcast! Two real principals sharing real-life leadership strategies, mentoring, and authentic insights.
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Staff Wellness with Carly Quick.
Take care of your people… and everything else will fall into place.
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Episode 5 of the Principal Leadership Lounge is live: “WE over ME.” Joe & Al dive into adopting the theme of WE over ME and not just for staff but for students! @whitneymg @allandavenport
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Better late than never! This week got away from us, but the latest episode is here 🎙️
Season 4, Episode 5: “What the Heck is a Needo?” — a great student conversation about communication, school decisions, and student voice.
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✨ Season 4, Ep 4: “A Great Interview Question”
We dive into an incredible interview answer, what it tells us about hiring, and why March can feel like a grind for educators. Tune in! 🎧
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🎙️ Season 4, Episode 3 is LIVE!
Whitney… Houston… Bloody Ears… and yes — Joe leaves a quarter in the swear jar. 😅
Real stories. Real emotions. Real lessons on accountability and self-regulation.
Give it a listen 👇
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🎙️ Season 4, Episode 2 is LIVE!
“The Last Time” — Joe & Al reflect on graduation speeches and the powerful reality that for some families, these moments are the last school pickup, concert, or game. @allandavenport
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Season 4 is HERE 🎙️Episode 1: “Hulking Fixing and Kids That Change Us!” Sometimes kids don’t need us to fix them—they change us. A must-listen for educators, parents, and leaders who believe relationships matter most. 📷open.spotify.com/episode/4V8…
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Episode 11: "Joe Made the News!" The Great Reset has gone PRIME TIME! Hear how a lunch-table idea turned into a movement that landed Old Quarry on the evening news. Students. Phones. Change. Impact.
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🎧 NEW EPISODE ALERT! Season 3, Ep.10 of The Principals’ Leadership Lounge is live! 📷 “How Long Do You Wait?” explores the delicate balance of patience, discipline, and support when working with challenging students. Listen now:
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🎙️ Season 3, Episode 9: “The Visit” is LIVE! Joe takes 7 Old Quarry teachers on the road to Granger Middle School for a site visit filled with learning, collaboration, and fresh ideas to bring back home.
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New Episode! Season 3, Ep 8: “Disrupt the Midpoints and Gameshow assemblies” Joe & Al talk about sparking midyear momentum—plus, how Old Quarry turned a student assembly into a full-blown game show! open.spotify.com/episode/5HW…
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New Episode Alert! Season 3, Episode #7 of The Principals’ Leadership Lounge is live! This week, Joe & Al talk about the power of Choosing Fun — how laughter, joy, and connection can transform school culture and fuel great leadership.
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Ep. 6 is LIVE! 🎉 “Hey Joe, Really… It’s Episode 6!” 🎙️
Laughs, stories & classic Joe chaos.
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🎙️ New Episode Alert!
Season 3, Episode #5 of Principals’ Leadership Lounge is live: “A Piece of Mind” 🧩
We’re talking about finding clarity, balance, & focus in the middle of the principalship chaos.
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Season 3, Episode #4 is LIVE! 🎧 Surveys and People Pleasing — Joe & Al dig into how leaders can gather feedback without falling into the trap of trying to please everyone. @allandavenport
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New Episode Alert!
Season 3, Episode 3: The Locker Dilemma is here!
Should schools remove built-in locks & give every student their own? We’re unlocking the pros, cons & funny “forgot my combo” stories.
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🎙 Principals’ Leadership Lounge S3 Ep 3: “Great leaders are willing to accept the cost.” — Kirby Smart Tune in to hear Joe and AL's take on the 3 Costs of Leadership! @allandavenport @joseph_sweeneyC
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🎙️ We’re back! Season 3 of The Principals’ Leadership Lounge kicks off now. New episodes, fresh conversations, and plenty of laughs about the real life of school leaders. Pull up a chair—leadership is better when it’s shared. 📷
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Get ready! Season #3 Episode #1 is dropping this evening! @allandavenport @joseph_sweeneyC