E188
Mastering the Mindset
From Better Leaders Better Schools · Hosted by Daniel Bauer
Episode summary
In this episode of Better Leaders Better Schools: Chris Loeffler is the Head of Wilmington Friends Lower School. Prior to this role, Chris spent 7 years in administration, 13 years in the classroom, and even graduated from Wilmington Friends. His experience as a student, where he felt valued and given a voice in a peaceful environment, motivates him as an educator to provide the same experience for each of his students.
Original publisher description
. Chris Loeffler is the Head of Wilmington Friends Lower School. Prior to this role, Chris spent 7 years in administration, 13 years in the classroom, and even graduated from Wilmington Friends. His experience as a student, where he felt valued and given a voice in a peaceful environment, motivates him as an educator to provide the same experience for each of his students. Show Highlights Mastermind helps leaders be proactive and prepared for future challenges. Listening is crucial for new leaders to build confidence and understand different perspectives. Gain practical advice and strategies that can be applied to their own challenges. Unexpected positive response from faculty, parents, and former students. Emphasis on trusting oneself and learning from mistakes in leadership roles. The importance of having a trusted community of leaders. Mastermind provides a network of support for ongoing growth and problem-solving. Chris shares his leadership mantra: 'Be present, be curious, and be creative. "How you respond is probably the most important thing you can do when you're making decisions, because you're not going to get it right all the time." -Chris Loeffler Get the episode...