EPISODE · Jul 30, 2025 · 11 MIN
406 When Titles Trump Training: The Pitfalls of Promoting Without Leadership Skills
from The Child Care Directors Chair Podcast
Send us Fan MailJust because someone has the title doesn’t mean they have the skills. In this episode, we’re pulling back the curtain on a leadership crisis plaguing childcare centers everywhere—elevating staff out of loyalty, not leadership. If you’ve ever been stuck with an assistant director who can’t direct traffic or a “lead” teacher who’s better at gossip than guidance, this one’s for you. Let’s talk about what happens when we promote people who aren’t ready—and how to stop the cycle.Support the show
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Send us Fan Mail Just because someone has the title doesn’t mean they have the skills. In this episode, we’re pulling back the curtain on a leadership crisis plaguing childcare centers everywhere—elevating staff out of loyalty, not leadership. If you’ve ever been stuck with an assistant director who can’t direct traffic or a “lead” teacher who’s better at gossip than guidance, this one’s for you. Let’s talk about what happens when we promote people who aren’t ready—and how to stop the cycle. ...
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