📢 Connect with Dr. Darrin Peppard:
In this episode of Leaning Into Leadership, Dr. Darrin Peppard sits down with Dr. Kelly Hastings, founder of Enlightening Leadership, a seasoned principal, leadership coach, and expert in implementation science.
Dr. Hastings shares her journey from teacher to principal, how leadership coaching transformed her leadership approach, and why building leadership capacity in schools is a moral imperative. She also dives into implementation science, an approach that helps schools sustain meaningful change, and discusses how leaders can grow and support aspiring leaders in their buildings.
If you've ever struggled with implementing new initiatives or wondered how to cultivate leadership in your school, this episode is packed with actionable strategies.
🎧 Key Takeaways:
✅ The role of mentorship and coaching in leadership growth
✅ How implementation science helps schools sustain change
✅ Strategies for growing and identifying aspiring leaders
✅ The importance of listening as a leader and empowering teams
✅ Unique challenges and strategies for middle school leadership
📌 Resources & Links:
🔹 Connect with Dr. Kelly Hastings: LinkedIn | Email: kelly@enlighteningleadership.com
🔹 Learn more about Implementation Science: Implement with Impact by Janice Pizzuto