Ep 166 - Healing Educational Trauma :: Erica Battle

A Middle Tennessee Business Podcast...Erica Battle is the future of modern education. When I met her on one of my client’s podcasts, Stronger Than My Father with Marcus Meneese (strongerthamyfather.org) , she amazed me by her observations and innovative thoughts on leadership and culture in our schools. She’s so good at her job that she speak and coaches school staff around the world!Erica began her career in education over 15 years ago by substitute teaching as she worked through college. After she obtained her B.S., Erica took a job in Public Relations as the Customer Service Manager managing the customer experience. Due to a downturn in the economy, Erica found herself searching for a job due to downsizing, which led Erica back to the classroom as a substitute teacher as a temporary means to support her family. Through that second experience in the classroom, Erica found her love and passion for education and has not looked back.Stuff that came up:11:36 - Educational trauma and its impact on students.23:33 - Teacher compensation and school culture.34:25 - The challenges of education leadership.37:51 - Literacy crisis and its impact on politics.54:08 - Education system and parental expectations. 1:08:47 - Financial literacy and athlete wealth management.Follow Erica:https://www.lifechangesinprogress.com/*****SUBSCRIBE/RATE/FOLLOW What’s Your Problem? PODCAST:www.whatsyourproblempodcast.comwww.instagram.com/whatsyourproblempodwww.instagram.com/jimmccarthyvosTiktok: @jimmccarthyvos       __________________________________________________________The Dad Joke Challenge is sponsored by Ed Fox and Tradebank of Nashville, for when you have unsold inventory or services and think that barter is smarter, go to www.nashville.tradebank.com. The Dad joke challenge with Ed Fox - Author of 101 groan-tastic dad jokes available on Amazon Kindle, or you could go TikTok channel @specialedfoxdadjokes____________________________________________________________****You hear Jim mention it on almost every episode, ME vs. WE and how 2023 will be 1943 all over again….order “PENDULUM:How Past Generations Shape Our Present and Predict Our Future”:https://a.co/d/7oKK7Ip__________________________________________________________________________The co-author of Pendulum wrote a myriad of other books and started a non-profit 21st Century Non-Traditional Business School that you should really check out: Wizard Academy -  www.wizardacademy.org__________________________________________________________________________Talking about the real problems (and possible solutions) of everyday business owners and professionals in and around Middle Tennessee and beyond...this is the What’s Your Problem Podcast!Curious about podcasting? This podcast (and many others) is produced by www.itsyourshow.coWYP Intro VO: @johndavidwells#podcasts #podcast #podcasting #tennessee #nashville #podcastproduction #sales #selling #business #marketing #radio #production #voiceover #vo #fitness #bni #networking #nft #nonfungibletokens #crypto #cryptocurrency #applepodcasts #businesscoach #businessideas #businesslife #businesspassion #businesstips #countrymusic #entrepreneurlife #entrepreneurship #marketing #mindset #nashvegas #nashville #nashvillelife #nashvillemusic #nashvillescene #nashvilletennessee #nashvilletn #newpodcast #podcastaddict #podcasters #podcastersofinstagram #podcastlife #podcastlove #podcasts #podcastshow #tennessee #bradlea #therealbradlea #droppingbombspodcast #droppingbombs #lightspeedvt #virtualtraining #grantcardone #garyvaynerchuk #drummer #drummerworld #drumporn #drums #drumsdaily #fashion #guitarist #instadrums #jasonaldean #love #lukebryan #midland #mirandalambert #morganwallen #musicfestival #nashville #nashvillelife #nashvillemusic #nashvillescene #nashvilletennessee #nashvilletn #nature #opry #percussion #realcountrymusic #rock #singer #tennessee #timmcgraw #womenofcountry