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  • Launching LeadSpeak: Meet Judy & Nathalie - LeadSpeak Podcast Ep. 1

    Launching LeadSpeak: Meet Judy & Nathalie - LeadSpeak Podcast Ep. 1
    2024/03/11
    In this inaugural episode, your co-hosts Judy Rich and Nathalie Lebrun take the stage to introduce themselves, sharing their passion for leadership in the field of Speech Language Pathology. Discover the unique journeys that brought them here and gain insights into what drives their commitment to developing the next generation of SLP leaders. Get ready for an inspiring conversation that sets the tone for the entire season. We'll discuss the vision behind LeadSpeak, the exciting lineup of guests, and the key themes we'll be exploring throughout 'Your Leadership Journey.' Whether you're a seasoned professional, an aspiring leader, or simply curious about the world of school-based SLPs, this episode is your gateway to empowerment and community. LeadSpeak is here to ignite your passion for leadership in Speech Language Pathology. Note: Nathalie's audio isn't the clearest! We worked on that for episode 2, promise!
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    38 分
  • Empowering Others: Don't Be Dead-Right in Leadership

    Empowering Others: Don't Be Dead-Right in Leadership
    2024/03/12
    We sit down with the dynamic Charlette McRay Green, a seasoned Speech-Language Pathologist turned educational leader. In this illuminating conversation, Charlette shares her transformative journey, navigating the intersection of SLP expertise and diverse leadership roles in public education. Discover the invaluable lessons Charlette learned along the way, emphasizing the importance of openness and adaptability in leadership. From her experiences, she highlights the significance of assembling a diverse team unafraid to speak up, even if it means pointing out metaphorical broccoli in your teeth. Tune in as Charlette delves into a poignant life lesson passed down by her mother — the concept of being 'dead-right.' How has this mantra shaped her leadership philosophy? How can embracing vulnerability and openness lead to growth? Join us for a thought-provoking discussion that promises to inspire and resonate.
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    34 分
  • Using Your Journey to Change Educational Outcomes for Students

    Using Your Journey to Change Educational Outcomes for Students
    2024/03/26
    This week, we sit down with the remarkable JoAnn Wiechmann, a champion for breaking down barriers to leadership opportunities in public education for speech language pathologists. JoAnn shares her insights on how our unique perspective can bring the voices of our students to decision-making tables in every school district, creating impactful change in educational settings. JoAnn opens up about how her Enneagram impacts her leadership approach and collaboration with others. Plus, she gives us an update on how she is "failing" at retirement, offering candid reflections on life beyond employment.
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    42 分
  • Leading by Action: Growing as a Leader Through Mentorship & Accountability

    Leading by Action: Growing as a Leader Through Mentorship & Accountability
    2024/04/16
    Judy and Nathalie are joined by the remarkable Bethany Whidden, a true representation of action-based leadership. From her beginnings as a campus-based Speech-Language Pathologist, Bethany shares her remarkable journey of growth and advancement into district and regional leadership roles. Tune in as Bethany shares the pivotal role of volunteer opportunities in her leadership journey, showcasing how they led to mentorship connections and opened doors to new career adventures. Discover the core principles that drive her leadership approach – trust, accountability, proactive problem-solving – and gain valuable insights on the importance of avoiding the temptation to fix everything for everyone every day.
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    44 分
  • Part 1: Leading Through Teamwork: Creating Lasting Change Through Expanding SLPs' Influence in Public Education

    Part 1: Leading Through Teamwork: Creating Lasting Change Through Expanding SLPs' Influence in Public Education
    2024/04/30
    In this first part of our two-episode conversation with Speech Language Pathologist Cherry Wright, we embark on a retrospective journey through her diverse professional roles within public education. From department leader to district board member, Cherry's commitment to student success shines through. She shares invaluable advice for SLPs seeking to make a difference, emphasizing the importance of community-building, goal-setting, and celebrating successes together. Cherry also sheds light on the state of public education in Texas and the United States, emphasizing the vital role SLPs play in effecting positive change for students. Join us as we continue to be inspired by Cherry's journey and reflect on the importance of empowering the next generation of education leaders.
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    32 分
  • Part 1: Leading Through Teamwork: Creating Lasting Change Through Expanding SLPs' Influence in Public Education

    Part 1: Leading Through Teamwork: Creating Lasting Change Through Expanding SLPs' Influence in Public Education
    2024/04/30
    In this second part of our two-episode conversation with Speech Language Pathologist Cherry Wright, we embark on a retrospective journey through her diverse professional roles within public education. From department leader to district board member, Cherry's commitment to student success shines through. She shares invaluable advice for SLPs seeking to make a difference, emphasizing the importance of community-building, goal-setting, and celebrating successes together. Cherry also sheds light on the state of public education in Texas and the United States, emphasizing the vital role SLPs play in effecting positive change for students. Join us as we continue to be inspired by Cherry's journey and reflect on the importance of empowering the next generation of education leaders.
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    28 分
  • Real Talk: Leadership in Public Schools is Illusive

    Real Talk: Leadership in Public Schools is Illusive
    2024/05/28
    Jessica Abel is an SLP from the state of New York with leadership experience as a speech-language pathologist , campus assistant principal, and a district-wide multidisciplinary leader. Jessica shares how SLPs are uniquely positioned to create meaningful change for all students. Nathalie, Judy, and Jessica share how innovation in public education must be based on "real talk" between clinicians, district decision-makers, and families while always keeping hope for improvement front-and-center in our minds. Jessica shares how using challenging situations (a.k.a. past examples of bad leadership) can mold you into the type of change-maker you want to be.
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    46 分
  • Season 1 Rewind: Key Takeaways and Future Sneak Peeks

    Season 1 Rewind: Key Takeaways and Future Sneak Peeks
    2024/06/11
    Join hosts Judy and Nathalie as they take you on a journey through the best moments of Season 1 in this special recap episode of LeadSpeak Podcast. Reflecting on the major themes and invaluable insights shared by our incredible guests, Judy and Nathalie discuss what they've learned and how these lessons have shaped their perspectives on leadership in Speech Language Pathology. Get ready for an engaging review of key takeaways, heartfelt reflections, and a sneak peek into the exciting plans for Season 2. Whether you're a seasoned listener or just tuning in, this episode is packed with inspiration and motivation to empower your own leadership journey. Don't miss out on this enriching wrap-up of an amazing season!
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    57 分