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3 Easy Ways to Build Your Confidence This Summer Before School Starts
From Better Leaders Better Schools · Hosted by Daniel Bauer
Episode summary
In this episode of Better Leaders Better Schools: Confidence as a principal isn't something you're born with — it's something you build. I've been asking new Mastermind members and Digital Danny users why they're signing up, and I keep hearing the same thing: they're working on their confidence. Most won't say it out loud.
Original publisher description
Confidence as a principal isn't something you're born with — it's something you build. I've been asking new Mastermind members and Digital Danny users why they're signing up, and I keep hearing the same thing: they're working on their confidence. Most won't say it out loud. Most think their doubt means they're not cut out for this. That's the pattern I'm noticing. Here are three concrete practices — starting with a 90-second daily routine — that transform how you show up next year. You'll stop questioning every decision. You'll start trusting your gut. You'll lead like you mean it. THINK THROUGH YOUR NEXT LEADERSHIP MOVE https://myprincipalcoach.com — your AI-powered principal coach, available 24/7. ⌚️ TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Cold open: Building confidence with an unconventional story 01:57 - Why so many principals struggle with self-doubt 03:41 - Method 1: The EPS Journal for a 90-second daily boost 05:17 - How the EPS Journal builds your personal highlight reel 07:02 - Method 2: Watch the language that sabotages your confidence 08:47 - Common self-sabotaging phrases principals use 10:42 - Method 3: Stop leading in isolation 12:42 - Why doing leadership alone is holding you back 14:25...