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EPISODE · Oct 22, 2025 · 45 MIN

[Episode 23] Adaptive Leadership for Directors

from The Early Years Exchange · host Eventus Education

In this episode, Dr. Jason Lody explores one of the most essential skills for every preschool and early childhood program director — adaptive leadership. Drawing from his recent presentation at the Georgia Child Care Association Conference, Dr. Lody unpacks the difference between technical and adaptive challenges, offering five practical strategies directors can use to build buy-in, strengthen team culture, and lead through change with confidence. From creating a shared purpose to distributing leadership and addressing emotions during times of transition, this episode provides actionable insights you can apply in your school today. 👉 Tune in and learn how to lead with purpose — and adapt with courage. Visit EventusEducation.com to learn more about Eventus Education and explore our work in early childhood leadership and learning.

In this episode, Dr. Jason Lody explores one of the most essential skills for every preschool and early childhood program director — adaptive leadership. Drawing from his recent presentation at the Georgia Child Care Association Conference, Dr. Lody unpacks the difference between technical and adaptive challenges, offering five practical strategies directors can use to build buy-in, strengthen team culture, and lead through change with confidence. From creating a shared purpose to distributing leadership and addressing emotions during times of transition, this episode provides actionable insights you can apply in your school today. 👉 Tune in and learn how to lead with purpose — and adapt with courage.Visit EventusEducation.com to learn more about Eventus Education and explore our work in early childhood leadership and learning.

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