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EPISODE · Aug 25, 2026 · 25 MIN

373: 5 Ways Early Educators Can Lead With Confidence and Clarity with Jessica Van Hoose

from ChildCare Conversations with Kate and Carrie · host Carrie Casey and Kate Woodward Young

Send us Fan MailWhat does it take to go from early childhood educator to CEO? Jessica Van Hoose, CEO of The Nest Schools, joins Kate to talk about early childhood leadership, business strategy, personal branding, and executive confidence. They explore why ECE leaders need to understand both quality and the business side of childcare, from operations and financials to revenue and profit.Jessica shares how mentorship, LinkedIn, executive presence, and being willing to raise your hand helped shape her career. If you’re an early childhood leader, director, owner, or aspiring executive ready to step into greater authority and lead with confidence, this episode is for you!Learn more about Jessica: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-van-hoose-a388029a/Check out this episode's sponsor:  tryplayground.com/partnerships/childcareconversationsThanks for Listening 🎧Want to learn more? Check out our book; "From Overwhelmed to I Got This: Guaranteed Success Route to Directing Your Childcare Center" 📖Join our Facebook Group for Childcare professionals!Join our Podcast Newsletter!Want to be a guest on our podcast? Go to our website to learn more.Are you looking for director training in Texas? Check out our Texas Director Website for our training and additional resources!

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