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Hi friends, Meet Doug Elwell, my pisane from Staten Island. Doug is a Math teacher, Basketball Coach and trainer, former D1 captain and player himself, and one looking to make a positive difference in the world. Doug brings positivity to his students and his players on and off the court. I look forward to the conversation this Saturday morning, April 20th, 2024 bright and early at 8 am. Join us LIVE to talk education, leadership, hoops and life. #survivethrive This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb Join us: Write my book seminar, 4/27/24: https://andrewmarotta.com/write-my-book-seminar-4/ Dads Summit:  https://bit.ly/DadsSummitRegistration  The Dads, Leaders, and Father Figures Leadership Summit Information Sheet

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