compassion - Steve Barkley

Podcast: Finding Awe While Learning

I heard about a great experience illustrating awe in learning that was shared by a group of middle school students and their teacher in Grand Island, New York. They joined me on this podcast sharing their reflections and insights. As you hear their story consider where these elements of Awe appeared: Awe occurs when we […]

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Leadership for Hope, Trust, Compassion, and Stability

Gallop has released (2025) Global Leadership Report: What Followers Want which contains some areas for school leaders and coaches at all levels to consider as we examine our practices and development. “This research into followers’ needs does not, on its own, answer the broader question of what makes a good leader. The answer lies in […]

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Podcast for Parents: Parenting on an Uncharted Journey

Jeff Kubiak, the author of, “One Drop of Kindness” and “It’s Me” explores the impact of the quarantine on children and young people and how we as parents and grandparents can best support them. A discussion around building characteristics of kindness and compassion is included. Find Jeff’s books and resources here. Subscribe to the Steve […]

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