最佳BUILD Series播客 (2024)

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S04E15 - Workforce Development in Washington State | Marina Parr & Stephanie Davidsmeyer | REPLAY 38:27

12d ago38:27

38:27

In this episode of Build Momentum, we are joined by Marina Parr, Director for Workforce System Advancement at Washington’s Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board and Stephanie Davidsmeyer, a Director of Communications for the Washington State Board of Education. Stephanie has 10 years of experience in nonprofit, corporate, and governme…

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S04E14 - Rural Innovation Series | Jessica Morrison, Executive Director, The Southwest Colorado Education Collaborative | REPLAY 38:13

2M ago38:13

38:13

In this replay episode of Build Momentum, we are joined by Jessica Morrison, the Executive Director of Southwest Colorado Education Collaborative, one of the partners in the newly established Career Launch Southwest initiative, which serves as a vital link between employers and the workforce of the future. She was previously the Director of Career …

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S04E13 - Rural Innovation Series | Aaron Black, Superintendent, Randolph Eastern School Corporation | REPLAY 29:11

3M ago29:11

29:11

In this replay episode of Build Momentum, we are joined by Aaron Black. He is currently the Superintendent at Randolph Eastern School Corporation in Union City, Indiana, and is spearheading the Rural Alliance Zone 32. Aaron was named a semifinalist for the Yass Innovation Prize 2023 from the Yass Center for Education (formerly the Center for Educat…

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S04E12 Rural Innovation Series | Lauren Marie Hall Riggens, Senior Manager, Empower Schools | REPLAY 40:17

3M ago40:17

40:17

In this episode of Build Momentum, we are joined by Lauren Marie Hall Riggins, a senior manager at Empower Schools, a national nonprofit that partners with communities and educators to reimagine local education systems. Lauren is currently the Director of Youth Poet Laureate at VOICES Corporation, an organization offering culturally sustaining prog…

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S04E11 - Rural Innovation Series | Mike Gonzalez, Executive Director, Rural Schools Innovation Zone | REPLAY 36:58

5M ago36:58

36:58

In this replay episode of Build Momentum, we are joined by Michael Gonzalez, executive director of the Rural Schools Innovation Zone out of Premont,Texas. He was also a former principal at Premont Collegiate High School. This is the first episode in a four-part series focusing on rural collaboratives that are developing opportunities for students i…

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S04E10 - Sturm Collaboration Campus | Jill Garber, Danny Winsor, and Dr. Stephanie Fujii CSU, Arapahoe Community College & Douglas County School District 47:40

6M ago47:40

47:40

In this episode we have a special group with us from the Sturm Collaboration Campus in Castle Rock, Colorado: Jill Garber, the Director of the CSU Collaboration Campuses; Dr. Stephanie Fuji, the President of Arapahoe Community College; and Danny Winsor, the Assistant Superintendent of Douglas County Schools. We explore the Big Blur and how they hav…

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S04E09 - Durable Skills & The Future of Work | Tim Taylor, Co-Founder & President, America Succeeds 27:49

6M ago27:49

27:49

In this episode of Build Momentum, we are joined by Tim Taylor, who is a co-founder and the president of America Succeeds, a nonprofit organization committed to engaging business leaders in modernizing the education system. He also served as the founding president of Colorado Succeeds. One of the America Succeeds initiatives Tim highlights is Durab…

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S04E08 - Workforce Development in Washington State | Marina Parr & Stephanie Davidsmeyer 36:35

7M ago36:35

36:35

In this episode of Build Momentum, we are joined by Marina Parr, Director for Workforce System Advancement at Washington’s Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board and Stephanie Davidsmeyer, a Director of Communications for the Washington State Board of Education. Stephanie has 10 years of experience in nonprofit, corporate, and governme…

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S04E07 - The Big Blur | Joel Vargas, Vice President, Jobs for the Future 31:49

7M ago31:49

31:49

In this episode of Build Momentum, we are joined by Joel Vargas of Jobs for the Future, a nonprofit that focuses on strategies to transform education and workforce systems. Vargas is vice president of JFF’s Education practice, which supports systems change in the education ecosystem, influences policies that promote diverse pathways, and identifies…

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S04E06 - Rural Innovation Series | Jessica Morrison, Executive Director, The Southwest Colorado Education Collaborative 36:22

8M ago36:22

36:22

In this episode of Build Momentum, we are joined by Jessica Morrison, the Executive Director of Southwest Colorado Education Collaborative, one of the partners in the newly established Career Launch Southwest initiative, which serves as a vital link between employers and the workforce of the future. She was previously the Director of Career and Col…

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S04E05 - Rural Innovation Series | Aaron Black, Superintendent, Randolph Eastern School Corporation 27:20

8M ago27:20

27:20

In this episode of Build Momentum, we are joined by Aaron Black. He is currently the Superintendent at Randolph Eastern School Corporation in Union City, Indiana, and is spearheading the Rural Alliance Zone 32. Aaron was named a semifinalist for the Yass Innovation Prize 2023 from the Yass Center for Education (formerly the Center for Education Ref…

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S04E04 - Rural Innovation Series | Lauren Marie Hall Riggens, Senior Manager, Empower Schools 38:25

9M ago38:25

38:25

In this episode of Build Momentum, we are joined by Lauren Marie Hall Riggins, a senior manager at Empower Schools, a national nonprofit that partners with communities and educators to reimagine local education systems. Lauren is currently the Director of Youth Poet Laureate at VOICES Corporation, an organization offering culturally sustaining prog…

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S04E03 - Rural Innovation Series | Mike Gonzalez, Executive Director, Rural Schools Innovation Zone 34:44

9M ago34:44

34:44

In this episode of Build Momentum, we are joined by Michael Gonzalez, executive director of the Rural Schools Innovation Zone out of Premont,Texas. He was also a former principal at Premont Collegiate High School. This is the first episode in a four-part series focusing on rural collaboratives that are developing opportunities for students in speci…

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An Interconnecting Stairway Conversation with Patrick Barker & Ed Balkowski | Behind The Build- Episode 2 | 16:57

9M ago16:57

16:57

In this next episode of the #behindthebuild discussion series, we tackle the intricacies of crafting interconnecting stairways in commercial office spaces. Patrick Barker of Greenferd Construction and Ed Balkowski from Pengally Iron Works share the nuts and bolts of this key office feature, discussing practical challenges, cost-effective solutions,…

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S04E02 - Strategic Community Partnerships Drive Innovative Workforce Development at Tacoma Public Schools | Adam Kulaas 20:15

10M ago20:15

20:15

In this episode of Build Momentum, we are joined by Adam Kulaas, the Director of Innovative Learning and Career and Technical Education for Tacoma Public Schools in Washington State. He also founded Jobs 253, which offers the district’s high school students the opportunity to earn credit toward graduation while gaining meaningful work experience. S…

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S04E01 - K-12 to Career: How Community Colleges are Accelerating Workforce Development | Chad Bolser, Katie Lash 27:16

10M ago27:16

27:16

In this episode of Build Momentum, we are joined by a new co-host, Chad Bolser, a Chancellor from Ivy Tech Community College in Indiana. In previous roles, he served as vice president of Strategic Operations-Southern Campuses and Chancellor at the Richmond Campus. Chad was the athletic director at Richmond Community Schools for six years and the he…

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Season 4 Trailer: Global Workforce Series! 1:26

11M ago1:26

1:26

Hello, Build Momentum listeners. We're excited to kick off season four of the podcast and we have some exciting changes to share this season. We're so thrilled for last season's co-host, Dr. Katie Lash, who recently left the service center to take on the role of VP of K-14 and Strategic Initiatives at Ivy Tech are so happy for her and wish her well…

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A Discussion On Raised Floors with Mike Hinton & Rueben Glab | Behind The Build - Episode 1 | 11:40

12M ago11:40

11:40

In the first episode of the "Behind the Build" series, our host, Scott Hledin, dives into the world of commercial raised flooring with ⁠Mike Hinton⁠ from Camino Systems and Senior Site Supervisor ⁠Rueben Glab⁠ of ⁠Greenferd Construction⁠. This discussion is a blend of expert insights and hands-on demonstrations that explore this flooring system's v…

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S03E24 -Technology and Learning Alchemist Julia Fallon | SETDA | REPLAY 29:52

1y ago29:52

29:52

In this episode of Build Momentum, Sarah and Katie are joined by Julia Fallon. Julia, a self-described technology and learning alchemist, is the Executive Director of the nonprofit State Educational Technology Directors Association, where she works with U.S. state and territorial digital learning leaders to empower the education community to levera…

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S03E23 - Bridging the gap between edtech organizations and K-12 decisionmakers to solve education's most difficult challenges| Doug Roberts, CEO, Institute for Education Innovation (IEI) 36:03

1+ y ago36:03

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In this episode of Build Momentum, Sarah and Katie are joined by Doug Roberts, who is the founder and CEO of the Institute for Education Innovation. IEI specializes in bridging the gaps between individuals and organizations that are committed to seeing students succeed in school and in life. Doug and his team create safe spaces for problem-solving …

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S03E22 - Tom Vander Ark Talks AI, Cultivating an Entrepreneurial Mindset, and Building Credibility | Tom Vander Ark | REPLAY 24:53

1+ y ago24:53

24:53

In this episode of Build Momentum, Sarah and Katie are joined by Tom Vander Ark, an advocate for innovations in learning. He is the CEO of Getting Smart, a design learning firm that helps education organizations increase their impact with innovations for a better learning experience. Tom is also a prolific writer and speaker who has authored or co-…

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S03E21 - Ken Eisner on Global Trends in Education, the Workforce, and Leadership | Ken Eisner 38:36

1+ y ago38:36

38:36

In this episode of Build Momentum, Sarah and Katie are joined by Ken Eisner. Ken is currently a Consulting Advisor with Avathon Capital, a Special Partner at Good Harbor Partners, and a Senior Advisor at New Markets Venture Partners. He is the former Director of Business Development for Amazon Web Services’ Global Learning Systems. Some Questions W…

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S03E20 - The Original Disruptor Shares thoughts on the Future, AI and Thought Leadership | Michael B. Horn 29:02

1+ y ago29:02

29:02

In this episode of Build Momentum, Sarah and Katie are joined by edtech pioneer Michael Horn. Michael is the co-founder of and a distinguished fellow at the Clayton Christensen Institute, a nonprofit think tank dedicated to Disruptive Innovation, and an adjunct lecturer at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Michael has won numerous awards fo…

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S03E19 - Deconstructing Evidence-Based EdTech Post ESSER | Bart Epstein 38:16

1+ y ago38:16

38:16

In this episode of Build Momentum, Sarah and Katie are joined by Bart Epstein,a Research Associate Professor in the School of Education and Human Development at the University of Virginia. The education entrepreneur was named one of the 30 K-12 IT Influencers to Follow by EdTech Magazine in 2022. He is the founder of the EdTech Evidence Exchange, a…

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S03E18 - From the Classroom to the Boardroom | AJ Crabill 22:25

1+ y ago22:25

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In this episode of Build Momentum, Sarah and Katie are joined by AJ Crabill. AJ is a Conservator at DeSoto ISD in DeSoto, Texas, and as a Director of Governance at the Council of the Great City Schools. The education reform advocate and public speaker also served as a Deputy Commissioner at the Texas Education Agency and as Board Chair of Kansas Ci…

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S03E17 - BookTok sensation uses social media to learn to read | Oliver James 40:56

1+ y ago40:56

40:56

In this episode of Build Momentum, Sarah and Katie are joined by Oliver James. Oliver is one of social media’s rising stars and an influencer on TikTok, where he was able to learn how to read through his fans’ support and encouragement. Some Questions We Ask: What is your story? (00:52) When did you realize you needed to tell the TikTok community a…

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S03E16 - The Essential Role of Philanthropy in Education | Lina Eroh, Overdeck Family Foundation 32:24

1+ y ago32:24

32:24

In this episode of Build Momentum, Sarah and Katie are joined by Lina Eroh, Communications Director for the Overdeck Family Foundation. Lina leads both internal and external communications efforts, working closely with grantees and the Foundation team. She has also provided her specialties in corporate communication for iconic consumer brands such …

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S03E15 - AI: Are we Asking the Right Questions? | Ben Farrell 20:15

1+ y ago20:15

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On this episode of Build Momentum, Sarah and Katie are joined by Ben Farrell, the Assistant Head of School and Director of the Upper School at the New England Innovation Academy. Prior to joining NEIA, Ben was the Principal and Head of School at The International Montessori School of Beijing. Ben received his M.A. in higher and post-secondary educa…

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S03E14 - Tom Vander Ark Talks AI, Cultivating an Entrepreneurial Mindset, and Building Credibility | Tom Vander Ark 24:53

1+ y ago24:53

24:53

In this episode of Build Momentum, Sarah and Katie are joined by Tom Vander Ark, an advocate for innovations in learning. He is the CEO of Getting Smart, a design learning firm that helps education organizations increase their impact with innovations for a better learning experience. Tom is also a prolific writer and speaker who has authored or co-…

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S03E13 - Marketing Emails: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly | Sarah Williamson & Katie Lash | REPLAY 35:08

1+ y ago35:08

35:08

In this episode of Build Momentum, Sarah and Katie will be diving into sending marketing emails and making phone calls to superintendents and district leaders and figuring out what strategies are working and what don't. Some Questions Sarah Asks: Katie, could you give us a glimpse into your daily life with emails? (2:48) What are some of the worst …

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S03E12 - Technology and Learning Alchemist Julia Fallon | SETDA 29:52

1+ y ago29:52

29:52

In this episode of Build Momentum, Sarah and Katie are joined by Julia Fallon. Julia, a self-described technology and learning alchemist, is the Executive Director of the nonprofit State Educational Technology Directors Association, where she works with U.S. state and territorial digital learning leaders to empower the education community to levera…

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S03E11 - Leading with Impact and Urgency | Erin Mote, InnovateEDU 36:18

1+ y ago36:18

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In this episode of Build Momentum, Sarah and Katie are joined by Erin Mote. Erin is the co-founder and executive director of InnovateEDU, a nonprofit whose mission is to eliminate the achievement gap by accelerating innovation in Common Core-aligned next-generation learning models and tools that serve, inform, and enhance teaching and learning. She…

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S03E10 - From Classroom Teacher to CEO | Tammy Laughner 17:45

2y ago17:45

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In this episode of Build Momentum, Sarah and Katie are joined by Tammy Laughner. Tammy is a retired primary/intermediate school teacher who served for almost 30 years in Indianapolis Public Schools. She is also the co-founder and CEO of Vimme Learning, an online math curriculum made by teachers for teachers to be used by students in grades K-8 Some…

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S03E09 - Futurecasting 2023: Predictions from CEOs, Superintendents and Education Leaders 34:19

2y ago34:19

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In this episode of Build Momentum, Sarah and Katie are kicking off this first episode of the year with their predictions for 2023 in the education space, along with some influential people across the industry. Some Questions We Ask: What are your projections for K12 and ed tech this year? What are some of the challenges and themes we will see in 20…

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S03E08 - Thought Leadership Power Hour | Juliana Finegan & Hayley Spira-Bauer 37:50

2y ago37:50

37:50

In this episode of Build Momentum, Sarah and Katie are joined by Juliana Finegan and Hayley Spira-Bauer. Juliana is the vice president of strategy and learning for the company Vivi. She is a passionate educator and leader with experience inside and outside the classroom and host of Vivi’s Educator Pineapple Podcast. Hayley is the chief academic off…

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S03E07 - Superintendents and EdTech Leaders Talk Challenges and Opportunities for 2023 | IEI Fall Summit 32:42

2y ago32:42

32:42

In this special episode, Sarah and Katie attend the Institute of Education Innovation Fall Summit 2022. They are joined by 16 superintendents and other leaders who dive into trends and challenges in education and how IEI helps them navigate. Guests we interviewed: Doug Roberts, Founder and CEO, IEI (1:46) Sara Croll, Vice President, IEI (6:59) Dr. …

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S03E06 - A National Perspective on EdTech and What’s Ahead | Kristina Ishmael 39:59

2y ago39:59

39:59

In this episode of Build Momentum, Sarah and Katie are joined by Kristina Ishmael. Kristina is an educator, learner, advocate, and agent of change. As the Deputy Director of the Office of Ed Tech, she executes the office mission of developing national edtech policy that enable everywhere, all-the-time learning and support digital equity and opportu…

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S03E05 - 3 Crazy Innovative Ways to Leverage Thought Leadership | JW Marshall 32:07

2y ago32:07

32:07

In this episode of Build Momentum, Sarah and Katie are joined by JW Marshall, the director of learning solutions at Marketscale, and a fellow podcast host of the Voices of E-learning show. He is also the VP of Marketing at Summit K-12 in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas Some Questions We Ask: How’s it been going since you were last here? (1:09) How did you…

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S03E04 - Thought Leadership vs. Product Promotion: How to Achieve the Balance | John Watson, Founder of DLAC 36:45

2y ago36:45

36:45

In this episode of Build Momentum, Sarah and Katie are joined by John Watson. John is the founder and CEO of the Evergreen Education Group, which runs the Digital Learning Annual Conference (DLAC) and the Digital Learning Collaborative. Some Questions We Ask: Tell us about your background and how you got into this space. (1:04) What are your though…

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S03E03 - Slaying Substack, Writing Books & Embracing Failure(s) | Kevin Hogan + Carl Hooker 37:20

2y ago37:20

37:20

In this episode of Build Momentum, Sarah and Katie are joined by Carl Hooker and Kevin Hogan. Carl is a speaker and consultant for HookerTech in Austin, Texas. He is also the co-founder of K12Leaders, a social network built for educators by educators, and a seasoned author whose latest work is “Ready, Set, FAIL! Using Failure & Risk-Taking to Unloc…

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S03E02 - Marketing Emails: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly | Sarah Williamson & Katie Lash 35:08

2y ago35:08

35:08

In this episode of Build Momentum, Sarah and Katie will be diving into sending marketing emails and making phone calls to superintendents and district leaders and figuring out what strategies are working and what don't. Some Questions Sarah Asks: Katie, could you give us a glimpse into your daily life with emails? (2:48) What are some of the worst …

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S03E01 - Build Momentum Is Back with a New Co-Host: Katie Lash! | Katie Lash 28:00

2y ago28:00

28:00

In this episode of Build Momentum, we are joined by Katie Lash. Katie is the Director of the East Central Education Service Center in Indiana. Katie is a former fourth-grade teacher, a special education teacher, and a former principal. She has also been an adjunct faculty member at Indiana University East since 2015. Katie will be joining as a co-h…

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Season 3 Trailer: What's New In Season 3 of Build Momentum! 1:18

2y ago1:18

1:18

Hello, Build Momentum listeners! We have some exciting news to kick off Season Three. Katie Lash, our good friend, and fellow education leader will be joining me as a co-host this season. I'm Sarah Williamson, the founder of SWPR Group, a public relations firm dedicated to providing thought leadership for education organizations, and the leaders wh…

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S02E18 - From Educator to Edtech Leader | Brett Roer, Outlier.org 21:02

2+ y ago21:02

21:02

In this episode of Build Momentum, we are joined by Brett Roer. Brett is the high school strategic partner lead for Outlier, an organization that’s setting out to create the world's best for-credit, university-level online courses—and offer them at a fraction of the cost of a traditional college or university. Brett spent 16 years empowering public…

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S02E17 - InnovaterHERS: A Chat with the Authors | Dr. Barbara Kurshan & Laura Smulian 29:37

2+ y ago29:37

29:37

In this episode of Build Momentum, we are joined by Dr. Barbara Kurshan and Laura Smulian. Dr. Barbara "Bobbi" Kurshan is the president of Educorp Consultants Corporation and senior fellow and innovation advisor of the Graduate School of Education at the University of Pennsylvania, and a former education industry entrepreneur who has more than 40 y…

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S02E16 - Our New Book: The Secret to Transformational Leadership | Dr. Quintin Shepherd 27:14

2+ y ago27:14

27:14

In this episode of Build Momentum, we are joined by Dr. Quintin Shepherd. Quintin has18 years’ experience as a superintendent and currently holds that leadership role at Victoria Independent School District in Victoria, Texas. He has a demonstrated history of improving school districts in both rural and urban areas in multiple states by being commi…

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S02E15 - Superintendent of Princeton City School District | Tom Burton 28:25

2+ y ago28:25

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In this episode of Build Momentum, we are joined by Tom Burton. Tom is the Superintendent of Princeton City Schools, located just outside of Cincinnati, Ohio. Tom has been in education administration for 27 years and in the Princeton district for 7 years. He is the author of the book “The Mark of Leadership: Strategies for Leading with Purpose, Pla…

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S02E14 - Former Gates Foundation Media Lead Shares PR Best Practices | Amy Enright 19:53

2+ y ago19:53

19:53

In this episode of Build Momentum, we are joined by Amy Enright. Amy worked at the epicenter of global health advocacy, directing media relations internationally for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. She led a high-performing team of professionals in the U.S. and collaborated with colleagues in offices around the world to craft media strategie…

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S02E13 - Nailing Your Elevator Pitch | Jim McVety 25:29

2+ y ago25:29

25:29

In this episode of Build Momentum, we are joined by Jim McVety. Jim is the managing partner of First Step Advisors, a consulting company that builds the capacity of companies that serve education, whether they are nonprofit or for-profit providers, and improves their vision of growth while aligning that vision through strategic planning. Jim is als…

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S02E12 - Disrupter, Innovator & Changemaker | Juan Ciapessoni 35:50

2+ y ago35:50

35:50

In this episode of Build Momentum, we are joined by Juan Ciapessoni, a globally awarded visionary inventor and serial entrepreneur focused on creativity and innovation using applied technology. He's a pioneer in the development of the internet in his native country, Uruguay, where he created one of the country's first ISPs. He co-founded and leads …

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