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The Department Chair Leadership Podcast

Are you serving as a department chair or in a related leadership position in higher education? Do you want to improve your organization and the professional lives of those you serve by becoming a better leader? If so, this podcast is for you. Based upon the notion that leadership is a "people business" and can be defined as influence through service, relationships, courage, and character, we'll look as all aspects of chair leadership, which includes guests from inside and outside of higher education. Take some time to improve those you serve by improving yourself as a leader.

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    Adriana Leigh: Trauma Sensitivity at Work

    Leadership is a people business which means great leaders take the time to understand their people and all that comes with them. In this episode, learn from Adriana Leigh, an award-winning international changemaker and thought leader about her new book, “Trauma Sensitivity at Work.” This episode is a must for anyone who wants to better understand themselves, and those they lead! Contact Adrianahttps://algconsulting.ca/https://algconsulting.ca/book/www.linkedin.com/in/adrianaleigh1 Dr. Chris Jochum⁠⁠Book Chris for your next event⁠⁠⁠⁠Contact Chris for training, coaching or speaking⁠⁠⁠Get Chris’ Newest Book—You Don’t Have to Leave to Lead: A Practical Guide to Teacher Leadership⁠⁠⁠Get the Book-The Department Chair: A Practical Guide to Effective Leadership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠X⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠YouTubeTikTok

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    Jacki Mjoen: A Journey of Resiliency and Growth

    In this episode, middle school math teacher Jackie Mjoen shares how being a cancer survivor has shaped the way she teaches, leads, and encourages others to grow through resiliency and confronting hard things. She talks about transforming math anxiety into resilience through her “math pit” framework, creating a safe space for students to struggle, and using empathy, curiosity, and authenticity to build stronger classrooms and communities.Contact / Follow JackiInstagram Dr. Chris Jochum⁠⁠Book Chris for your next event⁠⁠⁠⁠Contact Chris for training, coaching or speaking⁠⁠⁠Get Chris’ Newest Book—You Don’t Have to Leave to Lead: A Practical Guide to Teacher Leadership⁠⁠⁠Get the Book-The Department Chair: A Practical Guide to Effective Leadership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠X⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠YouTubeTikTok

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Are you serving as a department chair or in a related leadership position in higher education? Do you want to improve your organization and the professional lives of those you serve by becoming a better leader? If so, this podcast is for you. Based upon the notion that leadership is a "people business" and can be defined as influence through service, relationships, courage, and character, we'll look as all aspects of chair leadership, which includes guests from inside and outside of higher education. Take some time to improve those you serve by improving yourself as a leader.

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Dr. Chris Jochum

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Are you serving as a department chair or in a related leadership position in higher education? Do you want to improve your organization and the professional lives of those you serve by becoming a better leader? If so, this podcast is for you. Based upon the notion that leadership is a "people...

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The Department Chair Leadership Podcast is created and hosted by Dr. Chris Jochum.
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