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Aspire to Lead
Joshua Stamper provides an opportunity to learn from some of the most experienced and accomplished educational leaders. As we grow in our leadership skills, it’s imperative to learn from other leader’s successes, trials and misconceptions. Join us each week as my guests provide valuable stories, res...
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A New Path for Aspiring Leaders with Joshua Stamper and Kim Gameroz
In this special episode, Joshua Stamper welcomes Kim Gameroz to announce the launch of the Aspire to Lead Cohort. Discover how this exclusive program...

352. Empowering the Next Generation of Girls: Featuring Jill Peterson and Mary Frances
In this inspiring episode of Aspire to Lead, Joshua Stamper is joined by Jill and Mary, the powerhouse co-founders of Girls Mentorship, an Arizona-bas...

351. Leading with Relational Intelligence: Featuring Dr. Rachel Edoho-Eket
In this powerful episode of Aspire to Lead, Dr. Rachel Edoho-Eket, co-author of Relational Intelligence, joins me to explore how trust, empathy, and a...

350. Finding Your Spark to Redefine Leadership: Featuring Danny Steele
In this inspiring episode of Aspire to Lead, I sit down with Danny Steele, veteran principal and author of The Instructional Leader in You. Together,...

BONUS: The Language of Behavior Strategies at the Thrive Conference
In this Bonus Episode, Joshua Stamper, co-author of The Language of Behavior, presents at the Thrive Virtual Conference and unpacks three powerful ten...

349. Creating a Drug-Free Future for Students: Featuring Jake White
What if drug prevention could be exciting, empowering, and led by students themselves?
In this episode, Jake White, co-founder of Vive...

348. Instructional Leadership That Transforms Learning: Featuring Valerie Arechiga
As a leader, what does instructional leadership look like in action?
In this inspiring episode of Aspire to Lead, Valerie Arechiga shar...

347. The Guide to Creating a School Kids Deserve: Featuring Todd Nesloney
In this inspiring episode of Aspire to Lead, Todd Nesloney shares insights from his new online course, Culture Unleashed: Your Guide to Creating a Sch...

346. Racing the Future of Education: Featuring Brad Waid
In this forward-looking episode of Aspire to Lead, Brad Waid, international speaker and author of the upcoming book Racing the Future, joins me to exp...

345. Nurturing the Emerging Teacher Leader: Featuring Dr. Kathy Perez and Dr. Margaret Coughlan
In this inspiring episode of Aspire to Lead, I’m joined by Dr. Kathy Perez and Margaret Coughlan, co-authors of The Emerging Teacher Leader: 6 Dynamic...

344. Stressed Leader Strategies to Stay in the Game: Featuring Dr. Dan Stecken
Superintendent and author Dr. Dan Stecken joins me to share his personal journey through burnout and the inspiration behind his book Stressed Leaders:...

343. Leadership Starts with Clarity: A Joint Episode with Darrin Peppard
In this special joint episode of Leaning Into Leadership and Aspire to Lead, Darrin Peppard and Joshua Stamper team up once again for their annual bac...

BONUS: VIBE Edu – Why Most PD Falls Flat and What Educators Actually Need
Welcome to a special bonus episode of the VIBE Edu Podcast! In the very first episode of the VIBE Edu Podcast, Kim Gameroz, TJ Vari, Mitch Weathers, a...

Improving Memory and Retrieval Processes: Featuring Mitch Weathers
In this powerful new installment of our monthly series, Mitch Weathers, creator of Organized Binder and author of Executive Functions for Every Classr...

342. From Survival Mode to Systemic Change: Featuring Dr. Casey Jakubowski
Dr. Casey T. Jakubowski is a dynamic leadership consultant, speaker, and educator with over two decades of experience helping individuals and organiza...

341. The Truth Behind Leadership Clarity and Collaboration: Featuring Casey Watts
What if the leadership phrases we rely on—like “clear is kind”—are actually holding us back? In this thought-provoking episode, Casey Watts, education...

Bonus: The Ruler Shortcut and the Cost of Convenience
In this short solo episode of Aspire to Lead, I share a lesson from the art room that turned into a leadership metaphor I never forgot. Every year, st...

Tackling Cognitive Overload and Working Memory: Featuring Mitch Weathers
What if the key to classroom behavior isn’t discipline—but cognitive clarity?
In this mind-shifting episode of Aspire to Lead, Mitch Weathers, a...

340. Leading Like a BISON: Featuring Kim Gameroz
What does it mean to lead like a BISON? In this energizing episode, Kim Gameroz joins me to talk about her new book Becoming the Bison, her powerful n...

339. Reigniting Purpose and Passion in Education: Featuring CJ Reynolds
In this milestone episode of Aspire to Lead, we’re celebrating eight years of the podcast alongside the incredible CJ Reynolds, educator, speaker, and...

Aspire Mailbag: Leading with Intention and Impact to Celebrate and Strategize
In this end of the school year Aspire Mailbag episode, I’m joined by Jeff Gargas, COO of the Teach Better Team, as we answer listener-submitted questi...

338. Constructing Culture That Connects: Featuring Josh Tovar
What if the key to transforming your school culture is as simple as celebration and storytelling? In this energetic episode of Aspire to Lead, Josh To...

337. Creating a Culture First Classroom: Featuring Katie Kinder and Darrin Peppard
What happens when educators put classroom culture at the center of everything they do? In this engaging episode, I sit down with authors Katie Kinder...

336. Revolutionizing Collaboration in Schools Through Inclusion: Featuring Dr. Matthew Rhoads
In this forward-thinking episode of Aspire to Lead, Dr. Matthew Rhoads, author of Co-Teaching Evolved and Crush it from the Start, joins me to explore...

335. The Power of Mattering and Meaningful Leadership with Angela Maiers
In this heart-centered episode of Aspire to Lead, I’m joined by globally recognized speaker, educator, and author Angela Maiers to explore the movemen...

334. Navigating Education Policy and Global Leadership with Kyle Morin
In this week’s episode, Kyle Morin shares the journey that took him from substitute teaching in Colorado to leading a charter school through the pande...

333. Building Inclusive Classrooms for All Learners: Featuring Toby Karten
In this inspiring episode of Aspire to Lead, I’m joined by renowned inclusion expert Toby Karten to explore the heart of inclusive education through h...

332. Igniting Learning with Competency-Based Education: Featuring Richard DeLorenzo, Roxy Mourant & Jessica Enderson
What if the traditional education system isn’t broken—but outdated? In this compelling episode of Aspire to Lead, I’m joined by Richard DeLorenzo, fou...

331. The Teacher Team Leader Handbook: Featuring Chad Dumas
In this energizing episode of Aspire to Lead, Chad Dumas, award-winning researcher and author of The Teacher Team Leader Handbook, joins the conversat...

330. Elevating EdTech, AI, and Servant Leadership: Featuring Vicki Davis
In this inspiring episode, Vicki Davis, veteran educator, edtech expert, and edublogger, joins me to explore the evolving world of educational technol...

329. 6 Steps to a Strong School Culture: Featuring Dr. Samuel Nix
Leadership isn’t about staying busy—it’s about making an impact. In this episode, Dr. Samuel Nix, author of 6 Steps to a Strong School Culture, shares...

328. Creating Magic with School Climate: Featuring David Rische
What if building a positive school culture didn’t have to be so traditional? In this week’s episode of Aspire to Lead, the amazing educator, speaker,...

327. Forecasting the Future of Education: Featuring Dr. Richard Bernato
How can school leaders prepare for the challenges of tomorrow while making informed decisions today? In this episode of Aspire to Lead, Dr. Richard Be...

326. Shaping a Student-Centered School Ecosystem: Featuring Dr. Layne Dillard
What if the key to student success lies in the environment we create? In this episode of Aspire to Lead, Dr. Layne Dillard shares how building a stron...

325. Respecting Tradition While Driving Change: Featuring Adriano Di Prato
Society is evolving at an unprecedented pace, but are our schools keeping up? In this compelling conversation, Adriano Di Prato, co-author of Game Cha...

Bonus: Behind The Language of Behavior with Charle Peck & Jeff Gargas
In this special bonus episode, Charle Peck and I join Jeff Gargas from the Teach Better Team to celebrate the release of our new book, The Language of...

324. The Golden Rule for Leaders: Featuring Dr. Christopher Culver
Get ready for a conversation that flips the script on leadership, motivation, and what it truly means to connect with today’s students. Dr. Christophe...

Aspire Mailbag: When to Coach Your Staff Up or Coach Out
In this Aspire Mailbag episode, Jeff Gargas and I tackle two critical leadership questions submitted by our listeners:

323. Graceful Leadership Through Every Season: Featuring Julia Bialeski
Leadership isn’t just a role—it’s a journey that evolves over time. In this powerful episode, I sit down with educational leader and author Julia Bial...

Bonus: The Introduction of The Language of Behavior
In this special BONUS episode, Joshua Stamper reads the introduction to The Language of Behavior: A Framework to Elevate Student Success. Dive into th...