In this lighthearted and uplifting episode, Joe and Al dive into the importance of choosing fun — even when the days feel long and the to-do lists are overflowing. They explore how laughter, joy, and play can strengthen relationships, build culture, and make schools (and life!) a place people genuinely want to be. From hallway hijinks to staff camaraderie and student connections, the conversation reminds leaders that fun isn’t a distraction from the work — it’s part of what fuels it.
Tune in for practical ideas to bring positivity into your building, stories that will make you smile, and a reminder that sometimes the best leadership move you can make is to choose fun!
