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Capital ClassMichael Simpson Discusses Wisdom, Patience, and Career ChoicesIn this episode of "Capital Class," Strategos Partner Adam Giery dives into a powerful conversation with Michael Simpson, Co-Founder and CEO of Pairin. Michael shares his remarkable journey from growing up in a disadvantaged environment to becoming a serial entrepreneur dedicated to transforming workforce development. Drawing from his own experiences—ranging from leading marketing for a billion-dollar product division to coaching at-risk youth in Russia—Michael brings a unique perspective on resilience, career exploration, and the evolving job market.Adam and Michael explore how career paths are shifting from conventional expectations to more individualized, skills-driven approaches. Michael reve...
2025-12-1051 min
Capital ClassThe Future of Work: Rapid Training, Real Jobs, and Transfr’s Bold VisionIn this episode of Capital Class, host and Strategos Partner Adam Giery welcomes Bharani Rajakumar, founder and CEO of Transfr, for a conversation about reimagining the bridge between education and employment.Bharani’s story begins with a deeply personal mission. Raised in a family of four living on $35,000 a year, he saw how limited access to resources can close doors for many young people. After working in finance and co-founding LearnBop, a math tutoring platform later acquired by K12 Inc., he turned his focus toward building solutions that could expand opportunity. With Transfr, he is using virtual re...
2025-11-1223 min
Capital ClassFrom Searching to Solving: How Winnie Is Transforming Childcare for Parents and ProvidersIn this Capital Class episode, Strategos Partner and host Adam Giery sits down with Sara Mauskopf, co-founder and CEO of Winnie, the national platform millions of parents use to discover and evaluate licensed child care. A mom of three and a vocal advocate for high-quality early education, Sara traces Winnie’s “messy first draft” from a local activity finder to a nationwide, two-sided marketplace built on trust, licensing data, and parent reviews.Sara explains how the early-education landscape has transformed over the past decade: investor interest has grown, providers have adopted more technology, and cultural norms have shifte...
2025-09-2359 min
Capital ClassDebt-Free Degrees? How ACE Is Rewriting Higher EdIn this episode of Capital Class, host Adam Giery sits down with Geordie Hyland, President and CEO of American College of Education (ACE), for a timely and thought-provoking conversation recorded live at ASU+GSV 2025. With higher education at a pivotal crossroads—confronting rising tuition, student debt, and questions of long-term value—Hyland shares how ACE is rewriting the playbook.Under Hyland’s leadership, ACE has emerged as a standout institution: fully online, accredited, and fiercely committed to access, affordability, and quality. With 85% of students graduating debt-free and tuition for graduate degrees well below national averages, ACE is provin...
2025-08-0619 min
On the ClockFrom Oxford to Every Classroom: The Truth About Reading InstructionIn this episode of On The Clock, host Todd Dallas Lamb welcomes Dr. Charles Hulme, professor emeritus at Oxford University and one of the foundational voices behind the modern Science of Reading movement. With wit, humility, and deep scientific insight, Dr. Hulme traces the origins of the now widely adopted phrase “science of reading,” and explores how decades of research into how children learn to read are reshaping classrooms worldwide.Dr. Hulme discusses the cognitive mechanics behind literacy—drawing clear distinctions between reading for decoding and reading for comprehension—and explains why phonics remains a non-negotiable starting point fo...
2025-07-3129 min
On the ClockWhat It Means to Serve: Inside Northside ISD with Dr. John CraftIn this episode of On The Clock, host Todd Dallas Lamb sits down with Dr. John Craft, Superintendent of Northside ISD—the fourth-largest school district in Texas—to discuss leadership, resilience, and the role of schools as the heart of their communities. As the state grapples with the aftermath of a devastating flood near the Guadalupe River, Dr. Craft reflects on how schools step up during times of crisis, offering counseling, resources, and support far beyond the classroom.A seventh-generation Texan and former football coach, Dr. Craft brings a grounded, no-nonsense perspective to education leadership. He shares how...
2025-07-1723 min
Capital ClassFrom Chalkboards to Checkbooks: How Jess Gartner Is Rewriting EdTechIn this episode of Capital Class, host Adam Giery sits down with Jess Gartner, founder of Allovue and current Vice President at PowerSchool, for an unfiltered conversation on the intersection of education, finance, and entrepreneurship. Jess shares her remarkable journey from classroom teacher to edtech trailblazer, driven by a relentless curiosity about one fundamental question: how are school resources allocated, and are we truly funding equity?The episode begins with Jess recounting her early days as a Baltimore City schoolteacher, where she quickly discovered the stark reality of underfunded classrooms. That experience sparked a decade-long mission to...
2025-06-0559 min
Capital ClassFrom Startup to Sector Leader: Chris Curran on Education, M&A, and ImpactIn this episode of Capital Class, recorded live at ASU+GSV 2025, host Adam Giery sits down with Chris Curran, the Founder and CEO of Tyton Partners. A towering figure in education banking and consulting, Curran shares insights from a 25-year journey that spans public policy, entrepreneurship, and over $20 billion in transaction volume across global education markets.Giery and Curran dive into today’s uncertain market landscape, discussing how economic turbulence impacts M&A in the education sector. Curran pulls back the curtain on the complexities of selling an education company, highlighting the risks of "unbanked" deals and th...
2025-05-0619 min
Superintendents UnpluggedThe Power of Principals: Dr. Justin Henry on Leadership and Community EngagementIn this episode of Superintendents Unplugged, host Addison Davis interviews Dr. Justin Henry, Superintendent of Goddard Public Schools in Kansas. Dr. Henry, who has led the district since 2011, shares his experience overseeing one of the state’s fastest-growing school districts, now serving over 6,200 students. With a focus on community engagement and strong school-board relationships, he highlights how these elements have contributed to his district's sustained success.Dr. Henry discusses the importance of strategic planning and how Goddard’s plan, built with input from stakeholders, has been a critical tool during challenging times, including the COVID-19 pandemic. He emph...
2025-02-1714 min
Superintendents UnpluggedInnovating Education: Building Pathways for Student Success with Dr. Gladys I. CruzIn this inspiring episode of Superintendents Unplugged, host Addison Davis sits down with Dr. Gladys I. Cruz, District Superintendent of Questar III BOCES, to explore the transformative power of educational leadership and innovation. With over 30 years of experience, Dr. Cruz has been at the forefront of pioneering initiatives that reshape how students engage with learning.Dr. Cruz shares insights into launching groundbreaking programs like the project-based Tech Valley High School and a comprehensive STEM-focused high school integrated within a college campus. She discusses how strategic partnerships with businesses and higher education institutions have expanded opportunities for students...
2025-02-0318 min
Capital ClassInnovating Special Education: Ed Buckley on Transforming ESE with Technology and LeadershipIn the "Capital Class" podcast, host Adam Giery sits down with Ed Buckley, Chairman of Scholar Education, to explore the evolving landscape of exceptional student education (ESE) and how innovation is reshaping support for diverse learners. Buckley shares how the surge in demand for personalized accommodations has opened new opportunities to improve educational outcomes through technology. Buckley details Scholar Education’s mission to modernize ESE management by leveraging artificial intelligence and user-friendly digital platforms, easing administrative burdens on educators while enhancing student support. Drawing from his entrepreneurial background, including his success with fitness tech company Peerfit and its...
2025-01-1516 min
Superintendents UnpluggedDr. Don Haddad on Stability, Growth, and Community in EducationIn this episode of Superintendents Unplugged, host Addison Davis sits down with Dr. Don Haddad, Superintendent of St. Vrain Valley Schools, to explore the strategic vision and leadership practices defining his 16-year tenure. With nearly four decades in education, Dr. Haddad shares how his unwavering commitment to public education and a strong sense of purpose has sustained his career through evolving challenges, including political pressures and the pandemic.Dr. Haddad emphasizes the importance of meaningful relationships with diverse stakeholders—from parents and students to local businesses and government leaders. He discusses how assembling a loyal, experienced leadership te...
2024-12-0921 min
Superintendents UnpluggedEducational Innovations: Addison Davis Hosts Dr. Jane Stavem on Superintendents UnpluggedIn this episode of Superintendents Unplugged, host Addison Davis welcomes Dr. Jane Stavem, Superintendent of Sioux Falls School District, to discuss her career journey and her approach to innovative district leadership. Dr. Stavem, who has led the Sioux Falls School District since 2020, shares insights into her 30+ years in education, touching on her diverse experiences from teaching in Saint Paul, Minnesota to leading districts in Nebraska and Washington.Dr. Stavem highlights her district’s unique approach to continuous improvement, particularly how the "plan, do, study, act" model has helped the district implement more effective, measurable goals. She emphasizes th...
2024-12-0519 min
Superintendents UnpluggedFrom Principal to Executive Director: Reny Lizardo’s Journey in EducationIn this episode of Superintendents Unplugged, host Addison Davis interviews Dr. Reny Lizardo, Executive Director of Campus Operations and Attendance at Irving Independent School District. Dr. Lizardo shares his inspiring journey from principal to district leader, detailing his passion for improving student attendance and building school culture. He emphasizes the critical role of attendance in student success, reflecting on his past experiences leading two schools from the lowest to the highest attendance rates in their districts.Dr. Lizardo explains how the PowerSchool Attendance Intervention tool has become a game-changer for Irving ISD. This tool allows for two-way...
2024-10-2822 min
Capital ClassImproving Student Outcomes Through Early Education Interventions with Jeff CohenIn this episode of Capital Class, host Adam Giery sits down with Jeff Cohen, CEO of FullBloom, a leading provider of special education, instructional intervention, and behavioral health solutions. With a wealth of experience in both education and private equity, Jeff Cohen shares insights into the evolving needs of students requiring special accommodations and the crucial role of public-private partnerships in meeting these demands.Cohen discusses the significant increase in students requiring special education, rising from 8% in 2000 to 14% in recent years, and the growing awareness around diagnoses such as autism. FullBloom steps in to help school systems...
2024-10-2245 min
Capital ClassInsights on AI and Education from Benchmark Education CEO Tom ReycraftIn this episode of Capital Class, host Adam Giery sits down with special guest Tom Reycraft, CEO of Benchmark Education, to explore his incredible 25-year journey in the education industry, from starting a business in his basement to navigating industry shifts and technological advancements. They discuss the evolving landscape of educational materials, the impact of AI, and the importance of research-driven products and professional development. Tom also shares insights on the cyclical nature of educational trends, the challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship, and his passion for family, exercise, and travel. Tune in to hear about Tom's vision f...
2024-10-0723 min
Superintendents UnpluggedTransforming Education: Michele Collier's Approach to Student Success and Teacher SupportIn this episode of Superintendents Unplugged, host Addison Davis sits down with Michele Collier, Superintendent of Escambia County Schools in Alabama. Michele shares her journey from 25 years in Mobile County Schools to leading her home district. Now as superintendent, she focuses on driving educational success and strengthening community engagement.Michele discusses the importance of using technology and data-driven tools like PowerSchool to improve teacher performance, financial management, and academic outcomes. She highlights the need for aligning curriculum, assessments, and resources to boost rigor and ensure students are prepared for college and careers. Professional development is key to...
2024-09-2415 min
Superintendents UnpluggedMastering Educational Leadership with Dr. Adam Clark: Lessons from Mount Diablo UnifiedIn this episode of Superintendents Unplugged, host Addison Davis interviews Dr. Adam Clark, Superintendent of Mt. Diablo Unified School District in California. Dr. Clark, who oversees a diverse district with 29,000 students and 3,000 staff members, shares insights into the leadership strategies that drive success across his schools. His discussion covers the district’s focus on fostering student-centered environments and building strong relationships with parents and the community to ensure every student feels supported.Dr. Clark emphasizes the importance of strong leadership and board collaboration, noting that building trust and understanding the motivations of school board members is essential fo...
2024-09-2117 min
Superintendents UnpluggedRedefining Education: Bart Banfield on AI, Analytics, and Teacher Retention at EPIC Charter SchoolsIn this episode, I'm your host, Addison Davis. Today, we have an incredible discussion lined up with Bart Banfield from EPIC Charter Schools in Oklahoma. EPIC Charter Schools serves over 30,000 students virtually across the entire state. We will discuss the challenges they’ve overcome and the strategies they employ to streamline operations using automation, artificial intelligence, and analytics. Bart also shares inspiring insights into their Pathways program, which provides opportunities for young adults who have aged out of the traditional school system. Whether you're an educator, parent, or simply passionate about education, this episode is packed with val...
2024-09-1817 min
Superintendents UnpluggedOregon's Evolving Education Landscape with Kari Laizure and Colleen HenryWelcome, listeners, to another exciting episode. I'm your host, Addison Davis, and today, we have two phenomenal leaders joining us: Colleen Henry and Kari Laizure from Willamette Education Service District in Oregon.We explore their insights on harnessing technology, leveraging data for decision-making, and the pivotal role of AI in education. We also discuss innovative initiatives like Oregon's "grow your own" programs and mentorship schemes aimed at bolstering the teaching workforce.Prepare to be inspired as we uncover the impactful work being done to transform education. Let's dive in!Timestamps
2024-08-3014 min
Superintendents UnpluggedEducational Leadership and Technology: Abdullah Ansari’s Strategies for SuccessWelcome, listeners, to another exciting episode. I'm your host, Addison Davis, and today, we have The Executive Director of Technology Information joining us Abdullah Ansari from Newark Public Schools in New Jersey.We dive into his passion for mentoring high school students, the innovative use of AI in education, and the strategic roles that data and cybersecurity play in their district. Abdullah Ansari shares his journey from a systems analyst to a leader in educational technology. We explore how he and his team leverage technology to foster a culture of care and innovation in Newark Public Schools.
2024-08-2624 min
Capital ClassPeter Yorke: Empowering Diverse Classrooms and Teaching Beyond DegreesIn this episode, we dive deep into the world of education and the challenges faced by educators. Our guest, Peter Yorke, is a dedicated middle school educator specializing in special education at Manor Middle School, Texas. He shares his journey from his roots in Ghana to making a remarkable impact in the United States education system. We explore the educational challenges Peter Yorke overcame in Ghana and the differences he encountered in the U.S. education system. He passionately advocates for re-evaluating the traditional qualifications for teaching and promoting culturally responsive and inclusive classrooms that cater to t...
2024-08-2629 min
Superintendents UnpluggedLeadership and Innovation in Education with Marana Superintendent Dr. Dan StreeterIn this episode, I'm your host, Addison Davis, and today, we have an exceptional leader joining us Dr. Dan Streeter from Marana Unified School District in Arizona.Dr. Streeter shares his insights on creating dynamic, community-engaged strategic plans that serve as the guiding light for school districts. We'll explore how he and his team have successfully reclaimed and presented their district's narrative by involving hundreds of community members and establishing strong partnerships with local businesses, faith-based organizations, and parents. Whether you're an educator, a parent, or someone passionate about education, this episode is packed with v...
2024-08-0716 min
Capital ClassAI in Child Education and the Power of Interaction with Bridget HamreIn today's episode, Dr. Bridget Hamre, co-founder and CEO of Teachstone joins Adam Giery to discuss early childhood education and the role AI plays in personalized learning. Bridget shares her inspiring journey from academia to building a successful education enterprise. She emphasizes the importance of quality interactions in early education, the economic benefits of investing in young learners, and the challenges of scaling impactful research. Intending to reach 20 million children in five years, Teachstone aims to ensure that every child has access to nurturing and impactful educational experiences. Join us as we uncover the groundbreaking w...
2024-07-0337 min
Superintendents UnpluggedAnchorage School District: Dr. Bryantt's Commitment to Diverse, Successful SchoolsWelcome back to another episode of Superintendents Unplugged: In Depth with Davis! Today, we're diving into a stimulating conversation with Dr. Jharrett Bryantt from Anchorage Public Schools. As one of the nation's youngest superintendents, Dr. Bryantt brings a unique blend of energy and expertise to the challenges of educational leadership. From his pioneering adjustments to school start times to align with adolescent sleep science, to his ambitious plans for transforming high schools into career academies, Dr. Bryantt is reshaping the educational landscape in Anchorage. Join us as we explore his journey from Houston to the vast expanses o...
2024-06-2815 min
On BalanceOn Balance with Adam Giery: From Struggling Reader to Published AuthorAdam Giery, Managing Partner at Strategos Group, embodies the aspirational spirit of a student with the ferocity of a grizzled veteran of the choppy waves of entrepreneurship. This special episode of On Balance with Dr. Rod Berger looks at the power of persistence through an exemplar of authentic leadership. Giery, below, aptly describes his initial challenges and the path to personal and professional redemption, culminating in several accolades and inclusion in a newly released book, From Start to Success: 40 Stories of Successful C-Suite Executives. Giery's chapter, An Early Education In Business Drives Success, delivers a raw commentary...
2024-06-1948 min
Capital ClassExploring Critical Thinking and Problem Solving with Dr. Doris ZahnerIn this episode, Dr. Doris Zahner, a pivotal figure in the realm of critical thinking and problem-solving. Broadcasting live from the Excellence in Education Conference in Atlanta, Georgia, host Adam Giery delves into the resurgence of essential skills that are now mission-critical for both academic success and the modern workforce. Dr. Zahner, representing the Council for Aid to Education (CAE), shares her insights into the development and importance of these skills, the challenges educators face, and innovative methods for integrating critical thinking into existing curriculums. Through gripping discussions, we explore how these competencies are cultivated, and assessed, a...
2024-06-1822 min
Superintendents UnpluggedEducational Leadership Unplugged: Terry Connor’s Strategic Vision for Sarasota SchoolsWelcome, listeners, to another exciting episode of Superintendents Unplugged! I'm your host, Addison Davis, and today we're diving into the world of educational leadership with a very special guest: Terry Connor, the newly appointed Superintendent of Sarasota Public Schools. In this episode, we'll explore Terry's remarkable journey from a science teacher to the helm of one of Florida's high-performing districts. We'll discuss his 100-day transition plan, the importance of being a risk-taker, and the strategic steps he's implementing to drive Sarasota Schools to new heights. Whether you're an educator, a parent, or someone passionate about education, this e...
2024-06-1015 min
Superintendents UnpluggedUnveiling Educational Leadership: Superintendents Unplugged with Dr. Romules DurantWelcome to Superintendents Unplugged: In Depth with Davis, the podcast where we delve into the world of educational leadership. In this inaugural episode, host Addison Davis is joined by guest Dr. Romules Durant, the Superintendent of Toledo Public Schools. The episode provides an in-depth conversation about the challenges and triumphs of educational leadership, featuring insights on fostering equity, innovative approaches to education, and navigating the complexities of the role. The episode celebrates the remarkable work of superintendents across the country and aims to inspire and empower a community of educational leaders. Join us as we hear from Superintendent Durant...
2024-04-3013 min
Capital ClassEmpowering Teachers and Inspiring Students: Project Lead the Way's Approach to EducationI'm your host, Adam Giery, and today we have a very special guest joining us on the show. Dr. Dave Dimmett, the CEO of Project Lead the Way, will be sharing his insights and expertise on the growing demand for STEM programs in education, and how they are shaping the future of learning. Get ready to be inspired as we explore the importance of hands-on experiences, collaboration, and creative problem-solving skills in preparing students for successful careers. Dimmett will also discuss the role of Project Lead the Way in partnering with businesses and industries to meet their r...
2024-04-3046 min
Superintendents UnpluggedFrom Engineering to Education: Matias Segura's Unconventional Path to SuperintendencyWelcome to a special episode of Superintendents Unplugged: In-depth with Davis. In this episode titled SU: AD with Matias Segura, our host, Addison Davis, and his guest, the interim superintendent of Austin, Texas School District, Matias Segura, delve into the incredible journey of educational leadership. This captivating discussion shines a light on the challenges and triumphs faced by superintendents and the innovative approaches being employed in the ever-evolving landscape of education.From Matias's unconventional background in engineering and finance to his transition into the public education system, the episode unveils the remarkable story of a leader driven...
2024-04-1011 min
Superintendents UnpluggedSito Narcisse on Building a Better Future for All Students in East Baton RougeWelcome to Superintendents Unplugged: In-depth with Davis, the podcast that delves into the intricate world of educational leadership through the lens of superintendents from across the nation. I'm Addison Davis, your guide on this journey, and in today's episode, SU-AD Sito Outro, we're featuring an insightful conversation with a visionary from the deep South, Sito Narcisse of East Baton Rouge Public Schools. Joined by Todd Lam of Strategos, we unpack Sito's remarkable 25-year journey in education and how it shaped his leadership in one of America's most dynamic school districts.Sito discusses his evolution in the field...
2024-04-0518 min
Capital ClassAndrew Rozell on Upgrading Educational Outcomes and Teacher SupportIn today’s episode, iTeach president Andrew Rozell shares the challenges of leading a rapidly growing business while staying true to the mission of transforming education. From wearing multiple hats in the early days to expanding into new states, Andrew’s story with iTeach is truly inspiring.We explore how this visionary leader navigates the complexities of educational policy, advocating for legislative changes to support new teachers and pushing for greater accountability and transparency in recruitment. Andrew discusses the importance of focusing on meaningful results, emphasizing the vital role of technology—especially AI—in the future of educatio...
2024-03-1145 min
Swimming UpstreamRichard Woods: Advocating for Equitable Education Across GeorgiaIn this episode of Swimming Upstream we're diving deep with a man dedicated to educational transformation, Richard Woods, the State Superintendent from Georgia.Together, we'll explore Richard's journey from classroom teacher to the helm of Georgia's educational system, his insights into politics for the sake of progress, and the importance of a mastery-based approach that centers on the student's experience.We'll also address the disparities in resources among districts, Richard's push for literacy and relevancy within the curriculum, and the initiatives Georgia is undertaking to empower early literacy, including bolstering teacher training and parental involvement.
2024-03-0637 min
Superintendents UnpluggedSuperintendents Unplugged: Empowering Educational Leadership with Dr. Jesus F. JaraWelcome to Superintendents Unplugged: In Depth with Davis, the podcast that delves into educational leadership with energy, passion, and a personal touch. In this inaugural episode, host Addison Davis welcomes Dr. Jesus F. Jara, the Superintendent of the 5th largest school district in the nation, Clark County. Together, they explore the state of education today, discussing the complexities, challenges, and triumphs of leading school districts.As former superintendents, Addison and Dr. Jara bring a deep understanding of the educational landscape, sharing personal stories and insights. They delve into the strategies employed to tackle evolving educational needs, from...
2024-02-2920 min
Superintendents UnpluggedThe Superintendents' Insights: In-Depth with Dr. Crystal Hill on Educational LeadershipWelcome to the groundbreaking journey of "Superintendents Unplugged: In-depth with Davis," where we explore the intricate tapestry of educational leadership through the eyes of superintendents from across the nation. Hosted by Addison Davis, a former superintendent himself, this podcast promises to illuminate the remarkable and innovative work being undertaken in school districts, both big and small. One such story that stands out is that of the new superintendent in Charlotte Mecklenburg, Doctor Crystal Hill, whose personal journey and leadership approach will be featured in our series. Through exclusive interviews, listeners will gain insights into the personal triumphs a...
2024-02-1212 min
Swimming UpstreamEmpowering Parents and Students: Tom Horne's Approach to School Choice in ArizonaIn this episode of "Swimming Upstream," host Tom Luna interviews Arizona State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Tom Horne. Tom Horne shares his unique pathway to his current role, having served as a school board member, Arizona state superintendent of schools, and Arizona attorney general. Throughout the interview, Tom Luna and Tom Horne discuss Arizona's focus on school choice and the challenges and benefits associated with it. They also delve into the importance of discipline in the classroom, early literacy efforts, and school safety initiatives. Tom Horne sheds light on Arizona's approach to assessments, emphasizing the importance of time on...
2024-02-0128 min
Superintendents UnpluggedInside the World of Superintendents: Authentic Stories and Strategies for Educational SuccessWelcome to 'Superintendents Unplugged: In-Depth with Davis,' where we delve into the evolving world of educational leadership. Hosted by the accomplished former superintendent Addison Davis, this podcast provides a unique inside perspective on the remarkable work undertaken by superintendents nationwide. In today's episode, Addison Davis engages in a profound conversation with Iranetta Wright, a distinguished educational leader from Cincinnati Public Schools. They have examined the challenges and successes characterizing her 25-year career, emphasizing the critical impact of bold decisions on children's futures. Join us as we unveil the stories that inspire, motivate, and empower educational leaders. Prepare to...
2024-01-2916 min
Superintendents UnpluggedUnveiling the Unseen: Leading the Way in Educational Leadership with Michael HinojosaWelcome to a special episode of "Superintendents Unplugged: In-depth with Davis" where we dive deep into the world of educational leadership. In this podcast, we spotlight the remarkable accomplishments and innovative approaches of superintendents from various school districts across the nation. “Superintendents Unplugged: In-depth with Davis” is hosted by Addison Davis, a former superintendent. This podcast is a platform to learn, share experiences, and collectively navigate the complexities of educational leadership. Our inaugural episode features an exclusive interview with Dr. Michael Hijonosa, a renowned leader in educational settings. Join us as we explore his 27 years of insights, triumphs, and prof...
2024-01-0516 min
Superintendents UnpluggedNavigating Educational Leadership with Superintendent Dr. Alex Marrero of Denver Public SchoolsToday's special guest, Dr. Alex Marrero, Superintendent of Denver Public School District, shares insights into the challenges and successes of leading a large and politically charged district and his innovative approaches to educational leadership. Get inspired, challenged, and entertained as we embark on this incredible journey together. Welcome to Superintendents Unplugged: In Depth with Davis!Timestamps03:48 Dr. Alex Marrero recognized and commended for community leadership.06:27 Discussion around creating a versatile and strong leadership bench.15:06 Transportation is critical for a school's survival.
2023-12-1824 min
Superintendents UnpluggedThe Superintendent's Journey: Personal Stories of Educational Leadership UnfilteredWelcome to another exciting episode of Superintendents Unplugged! I'm your host, Addison Davis, and today we have a very special guest joining from Broward County, Florida - Superintendent Pete Licata. Get ready to be inspired as we dive deep into his incredible journey as an educational leader. From building trust and fostering relationships to prioritizing early literacy and supporting families, Superintendent Licata is making a significant impact in Broward County. We'll explore his strategies, triumphs, and moments of vulnerability, as well as his vision for the future of education. So grab a cup of coffee, sit back...
2023-11-2711 min
Superintendents UnpluggedFostering Whole Child Development in Oakland Unified School District with Dr. Kyla Johnson-TrammellOn our first episode of Superintendents Unplugged, we dive deep into the world of educational leadership with Dr. Kyla Johnson-Trammell, Superintendent of Oakland Unified School District. In this engaging conversation, they discuss Dr. Johnson-Trammell's experience growing up in Oakland and the joy she finds in giving back to her community. They also explore the importance of stability in leadership, especially during challenging times. Dr. Johnson-Trammell shares her groundbreaking work with Oakland Undivided, a program that addresses the digital gap and promotes digital literacy in the district. She and Davis delve into the keys to creating a joyful e...
2023-11-2013 minSuperintendents UnpluggedIntroducing: Superintendents Unplugged: In-Depth with DavisWelcome to "Superintendents Unplugged: In Depth with Davis," your gateway into the dynamic world of Educational Leadership. I'm Addison Davis, your host and former superintendent, here to share the incredible stories and insights of educational leaders from across the nation.In each episode, we dive into the challenges and triumphs of superintendents from diverse districts, uncovering their strategies in education. From fostering equity to embracing technology, we explore the ever-evolving educational landscape. This isn't just a celebration of success; it's a forum for learning, sharing, and tackling the tough topics in education.Whether you're an...
2023-11-1702 min
Capital ClassNavigating the Challenges of Education: From Doubts to Success in Low-Income SchoolsIn today's episode, we have a special guest joining us, Karim Abouelnaga! Abouelnaga is a remarkable individual who is on a mission to revolutionize the education system. Abouelnaga shares his unique perspective, experiences, and insights, challenging the status quo and discussing the barriers faced by underprivileged students. From the struggles of language difficulties to the importance of representation and the impact of teachers, Abouelnaga leaves no stone unturned as he advocates for change. Get ready to be inspired and enlightened as we dive into this thought-provoking conversation with Karim Abouelnaga on Capital Class.Timestamps
2023-10-2643 min
Capital ClassEmpowering Teachers, Engaging Students: The Success Story of Legends of Learning with Sandy RoskesIn today's episode, we have a fascinating guest joining us. Sandy Roskes, the co-founder of Legends of Learning and the EVP of District Partnerships at Hooked on Phonics.Here's the question: Can we actually learn from games? Today, Sandy Roskes will shed light on this intriguing topic. Roskes’ research studies focus on the efficacy of using games in education. His findings not only refined his ideas but also served as the motivation to launch a company.Throughout this episode, Roskes will discuss the process of building a startup, identifying the product-market fit, and the importance of...
2023-10-0738 min
On the ClockNavigating the Evolving Landscape of College and Career Readiness with Dr. Theresa WilliamsIn today's episode, Todd sits down with Dr. Theresa Williams, the Superintendent of Plano Independent School District near Dallas, Texas. With over 30 years of experience in education, Dr. Williams is passionate about building the next generation’s workforce and leadership. They discuss the changing landscape of college and career readiness, exploring various options available to students today. From vocational programs to early college initiatives, Dr. Williams shares valuable insights on how school districts can help students navigate their future paths. Join us as we dive into this important topic of College and Career Readiness with Dr. Theresa Williams....
2023-09-2822 min
Capital ClassNavigating the AI Revolution and its Impact on Tech & Education with Skip HansenIn this episode of Capital Class, Adam Giery sits down with Skip Hansen. They explore the pressing issues facing the education system and the innovative solutions that Lifelong Learning and Learn4Life are implementing to make a difference. The conversation spans challenges pregnant teens face in school to providing industry connections and skills training for 18-year-old adults seeking jobs. Lifelong Learning is revolutionizing education by focusing on individual needs and creating opportunities for success.Join us as we discuss the impact of AI on jobs, the crucial need for trade skills in our evolving workforce, and how...
2023-09-2843 min
On the ClockBuilding Relationships in Education Leadership: Inside ERDI with Jennifer FerrariIn this week's episode, we have a special guest, Jennifer Ferrari, CEO of ERDI Education Research & Development Institute. The episode was captured live at the ERDI conference where education leaders from across the country gather every six months. Todd Dallas Lamb, former White House appointee to the US Department of Education, sits down with Ferrari to discuss what sets ERDI apart from traditional conferences. They dive into the foundation of the conference, the importance of relationship-building, and the unique dynamics of ERDI’s panel discussions. Ferrari also shares her insights on selecting superintendents to attend the conference and the ch...
2023-09-1315 min
Swimming UpstreamDiving into Change: Katie Jenner's Quest to Revolutionize Education in IndianaIn this episode of Swimming Upstream, Tom Luna interviews Katie Jenner, the Secretary of Education for Indiana. Jenner discusses the challenges and goals of the education system in Indiana. She emphasizes the need to shift the focus from simply high school graduation to preparing students for success by identifying and measuring five specific critical characteristics of a graduate. Jenner highlights the importance of collaboration and input from stakeholders, as well as analyzing existing laws and policies to drive necessary changes in education. Jenner also discusses initiatives such as the Career Scholarship Account and the rethinking of diploma r...
2023-09-1129 min
Capital ClassCapitalizing on Innovation: How Proximity Learning is Transforming the Education LandscapeIn this episode, we dive deep into the world of education and the challenges educators face. Our guest, Evan Erdberg, founder and CEO of Proximity Learning, shares his journey and insights into transforming the education system. From managing a team and remote instruction to the impact of COVID-19, Evan sheds light on the struggles faced by teachers and the need for innovation. Join us as we explore the importance of creating a supportive environment for educators while reimagining education for the benefit of our students.Timestamps[00:06:26] Teachers face new challenges and are leaving t...
2023-08-2347 min
Swimming UpstreamThe Power of Choice: Supporting Families, Expanding Options, and Attracting Economic GrowthIn this episode of Swimming Upstream, host Tom Luna welcomes guest Cade Brumley, the State Superintendent of Education for Louisiana. Brumley discusses the importance of policy players, such as the state board of education and state legislature, in approving and implementing policies that prioritize education. He emphasizes the need to inform the legislature about the needs and priorities of the state and how to achieve the desired outcomes. Brumley also highlights the significance of policy in enabling big and bold actions in the field of education. He believes that traditional step and ladder approaches to teacher pay may no...
2023-08-2232 min
On BalanceUncovering the Hidden Effects of Trauma's Impact on Learning and Student Well-being with Kristin Greco, CEO of Psychological Assessment Resources (PAR)Welcome to another episode of On Balance with your host, Dr. Rod Berger. In today's episode, we have a fascinating discussion with guest Kristin Greco, CEO of Psychological Assessment Resources (PAR). This episode dives deep into the important and often overlooked topic of trauma in schools and its impact on students, teachers, and communities. Kristin brings her expertise and insights, drawing from her background in mental health and extensive experience in developing and implementing strategic goals in education. Dr. Rod Berger and Kristin Greco shed light on the complexities of trauma and its relevance in the education sector.
2023-08-1523 min
Swimming UpstreamBridging the Gap Between Education and the Workforce through Work-Based Learning with Kathy AnthesIn this episode of Swimming Upstream, host Tom Luna interviews Katy Anthes, former Commissioner of Education for Colorado, to discuss the importance of blurring the lines between high school, postsecondary education, workforce, careers, and apprenticeships. Anthes emphasizes the need for students to see the relevance of their education and its connection to their future goals. Colorado has taken significant steps to provide more options for high school students through work-based learning programs, apprenticeships, concurrent enrollment options, and fifth-year college programs. Furthermore, the state has been focused on improving teacher preparation programs, especially in scientific-based literacy instruction, with Colorado being...
2023-08-1432 min
Capital ClassLife Skills and Healthy Choices: Empowering Kids Through Cooking with Rainbow Chef's AcademyOn this episode of Capital Class, Adam Giery sits down with Svetlana Elgart, the founder, and CEO of Rainbow Chef's Academy. Svetlana passionately shares how Rainbow Chefs Academy fosters literacy, math, history, and science through the art of cooking. Get ready to explore the hidden layers of knowledge that sizzle within every dish, enriching young minds with practical skills and essential wisdom.Timestamps1:17 - Importance of teaching kids how to take care of themselves and cook healthy meals2:45 - Teaching kids life skills and making healthy choices in their diets3:30...
2023-07-3145 min
To the PointEducation in Florida with Jim Horne and Doug MesecarKey Moments00:02:33 School choice positively impacts education in Florida.00:09:49 The public education system is still dominant, but evolving to include more flexibility and choice.00:14:15 A Ron DeSantis presidency will focus on raising teacher pay.00:16:22 Horne & Mesecar agree on a few points but have doubts about requirements.Connect with Doug MesecarLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dougmesecar/Connect with Jim HorneLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jim-horne-34974880/=============================
2023-07-1118 min
On the ClockHelping Students Navigate Politics, Hollywood, and More with Diane TavennerOn this episode of On the Clock, host Todd Dallas Lamb is joined by guest Diane Tavenner, Founder & CEO of Summit Public Schools and author of "Prepared: What Kids Need to Know to Live a Fulfilled Life." They discuss the challenges of high college costs and student debt, as well as the disconnect between college degrees and job outcomes. Diane emphasizes the need for high schools to focus on helping students find the best college options based on ROI and future career prospects. They explore the importance of real-world experiences and industry connections in preparing students for success.
2023-07-1030 min
To the PointThe New Debt Ceiling & the Impact on Education with Jim Horne and Doug MesecarIn this episode of To the Point, Jim Horne and Doug Mesecar delve into the impact of the new debt ceiling on education. They discuss the deadline to obligate funds, the flexibility provided by the Federal government on forward funding, and the hesitation of states and districts to pay for things they haven't received. The co-hosts also question the amount of money needed for education and whether continuous funding is necessary, considering the country's $32 trillion debt. They analyze the money being discussed, which is only at the federal agency level and has not yet been distributed down...
2023-06-3017 min
Capital ClassHow One Founder's Contrarian Mindset Led to Success in Venture CapitalOn this episode of Capital Class, we welcome Ryan Whittemore, an experienced venture capitalist. Whittemore shares their successful journey in the industry, breaking down the challenges and strategies they used to achieve their goals. They discuss the importance of developing a clear financial forecast, how to create a well-prepared deck for investors, and the process of finding solid businesses with long-term growth potential. Whittemore also talks about the sustainability of the venture capital market, how to handle feedback, and the importance of treating people right. Join us for an insightful discussion on the successful path to becoming...
2023-06-141h 00
Swimming UpstreamA Digital Tool for Better Fund Management Within School SystemsIn this episode of Swimming Upstream, host Tom Luna sits down with Jamie Rosenberg, founder, and CEO of ClassWallet. As the former founder and executive director of AdoptAClassroom.org, Jamie recognized the difficulties of getting and tracking funding for teachers and schools. This revelation initiated the development of ClassWallet, a leading end-to-end digital solution to manage funding within school systems.Jamie shares his career journey that led to discovering a need for digital solutions inside education to manage and report funding for school systems. He explains how ClassWallet allows money to flow to intended stakeholders within a...
2023-05-2314 min
Swimming UpstreamImproving Reading Skills with Multi-Dimensional AI with Mark Angel & Amira LearningImproving Reading Skills with Multi-Dimensional AIIn this episode of Swimming Upstream, Mark Angel, the co-founder and CEO of Amira Learning, joins the show. Mark shares how Amira Learning combines reading science with machine learning to offer the first comprehensive AI reading assistant of its kind that listens, assesses, and coaches users to accelerate reading mastery. Mark talks about his passion for bringing world-changing technology into the classroom to improve how education is delivered while adding an increased value to early literacy. He expands on how students can use constant repetition to build their brain...
2023-05-0113 min
Capital ClassTechnology Developed for Teachers Provides Fully Adaptive Personalized InstructionIn this episode of Capital Class, Adam Giery sits down with Mohannad Arbaji, Founder and CEO of ChalkTalk, to discuss a journey that shaped the development of teacher-led and humanized personalized learning for students throughout the world. Arbaji discusses his early beginnings as an international student that embraced a love for education as a vehicle of opportunity. He expands on entrepreneurial shifts that opened his eyes to the ultimate importance of finding tech solutions that provide teachers with the resources and support necessary to advance learning.According to Arbaji, building education technology that listens to...
2023-04-2650 min
Swimming UpstreamCreating Unique Communities and Assessments with David CookCreating Unique Communities and AssessmentsIn this episode of Swimming Upstream, Tom Luna sits down with David Cook, the Director of the Division of Innovative Learning in Kentucky. David shares insights into how he and his team of professionals are improving and expanding innovative learning in Kentucky schools by moving away from the “one size fits all” into a more multi-dimensional approach.Incubating innovation to improve education with increased flexible solutions in Kentucky’s school districts remains a priority of the innovation learning team. David further explains the importance of focusing on differentiating communities to create...
2023-04-1220 min
Swimming UpstreamSteps to Improve Idaho’s Education System with Scott BedkeSteps to Improve Idaho’s Education SystemIn this episode of Swimming Upstream, Tom Luna sits down with Scott Bedke, Speaker of the House of Representatives and Lieutenant Governor of Idaho. Together they discuss how Scott entered the legislature and the importance of an education leader passionately working with the community.Scott shares his focus on improving the education budget and creating a high level of transparency to effect change. He explains why as a leader, you must also be a teacher who articulates a clear vision to effectively bring about improvement.Listen in...
2023-03-2816 min
Swimming UpstreamAdvocating For Early Literacy and Rethinking High School with Ellen WeaverAdvocating For Early Literacy and Rethinking High SchoolIn this episode of Swimming Upstream, Tom Luna sits down with Ellen Weaver, South Carolina's State Superintendent of Education. Ellen describes her responsibility for overseeing a $1.5 billion budget and ensuring that schools and districts abide by federal and state laws and the requirements established by the department.Ellen explains how her educational background inspired her passion for education and her purpose behind creating alignment in the education sector. She elaborates on her idea of rethinking high school by celebrating different pathways to success that prepare students to...
2023-03-1721 min
Capital ClassThe Impact of Innovative Technologies on Education with Scott KinneyThe Impact of Innovative Technologies on EducationIn this episode of Capital Class, we are joined by Scott Kinney, Chief Executive Officer at Discovery Education. Scott is a thought leader and influential voice in the education sector, dedicated to supporting the success of every student and teacher. His commitment is demonstrated in three decades of steadfast work and experience in the fields of professional learning and educational technology.Scott shares the efforts behind building a business based on value and impact, including how Discovery Education accelerated growth during and after the pandemic. In addition, he...
2023-02-2056 min
Swimming UpstreamEngaging Education Stakeholders and Providing Relevance with Debbie CritchfieldEngaging Education Stakeholders and Providing Relevance with Debbie CritchfieldIn this episode of Swimming Upstream, Debbie Critchfield, the Superintendent of Public Instruction for the state of Idaho and a former member of the Idaho State Board of Education, joins the show. Her vast role is to run the state's public school system and implement the state Board of Education policies.Debbie described how she plans to prioritize listening in her approach to awareness and understanding of education issues while offering equal opportunities for all students across Idaho. She also explained the importance of providing meaningful...
2023-02-0819 min
Capital ClassThe Future of The Internet for Educators with Saif Ishoof | Founder of Lab22cThe Future of The Internet for EducatorsIn this episode of Capital Class, we have Saif Ishoof, startup entrepreneur and founder of Lab22c. Saif is a speaker and believer in authentic partnerships. He serves as a thought partner to companies, founders, funders, and institutions looking to grow and scale their impact and reach in Miami’s innovation ecosystem.Learn about Lab22c!Saif explains the evolution of the internet from Web 1.0, which only enabled us to read, then Web 2.0, which enabled us to read and write, and now Web 3.0, which allows us to...
2023-01-171h 02
Capital ClassEmpowering Teachers and Students with A New Way of Learning MathIn this episode of Capital Class, Adam Giery sat down with educator-turned-entrepreneur Anarupa Ganguly. They discuss how her experience with Teach for India inspired the thought process that led her to start her company Prisms.Anurupa's entry point to education began as a physics and math teacher in the Boston Public Schools. For 10+ years since then, Anurupa has led STEM curriculum and teacher preparation across the largest educational systems in the US including the NYC DOE, Boston Public Schools, and Success Academy Charter Schools. Through her experience as a district and charter administrator, she found that...
2022-12-0649 min
Capital ClassCapital Class with Johanna MikkolaIn this episode of Capital Class, Adam Giery sat down with Johanna Mikkola, an entrepreneur who risked jail time and deportation to realize her dream. Johanna’s story of founding a coding school in an obscure corner of Miami to advising the White House on the future of computer coding is a compelling lesson in determination and persistence.Johanna is the co-founder of Brain Station (formerly Wyncode Academy), and she helps hundreds of non-coders each year learn how to code and product-design in just 10 weeks. She shows students how to build web applications and teaches the valuable bu...
2022-07-1946 min
Capital ClassCapital Class with Samyr QureshiIn this episode of Capital Class, Adam Giery sat down with entrepreneur Samyr Qureshi, co-founder and CEO of Knack, an innovative online tutoring platform that matches college students with tutors in relevant subjects. Learn from this insightful conversation as Samyr discusses scaling a once highly localized, one-on-one service into a profitable, growing business model. Don’t miss it Tuesday, June 21! Learn more about Knack here!Produced by Old Soul
2022-06-2250 min
Capital ClassCapital Class with Christiane MaertensSeason #2, Episode #4: Christiane Maertens, Founder, DoGooderyIn today's episode, Adam sat down with Christiane Maertens. Read her bio below:Christiane Maertens has a palpable love for life. For over 15 years, Christiane (Kris-tee-on-ah Mair-tens) has built values-driven brands that create positive social impact on a global scale.Christiane is the founder of DoGoodery, a social impact agency for change makers where doing good is about making this world a tangibly better place for all. They work with bold leaders who go beyond their everyday stories and live into their legendary purpose.
2022-04-2545 min
Capital ClassCapital Class with Loren BrillSeason #2, Episode #3: Lauren Brill Castle, CEO & Founder, Sweet Loren's Inc. In today's episode, Adam sat down with Loren Brill Castle. Sweet Loren’s, Inc. is a clean food company that is redefining what it means to be delicious, better-for-you, and convenient. Sweet Loren's offers irresistible cookie dough made from non-GMO, plant-based, gluten-free, dairy-free, and nut-free ingredients—free of compromise, full of joy! All products are safe-to-eat raw, with pre-portioned packaging as well as tubs of creamy edible cookie dough. The company is presently working on innovation to launch in 2022 and beyond.Swee...
2022-03-3049 min
Capital ClassCapital Class with Olli ValloSeason #2, Episode #2: Olli Vallo, CEO of Education Alliance Finland. In today's episode, Adam sat down with Olli Vallo.Olli is the CEO of Education Alliance Finland. He has worked in the Edtech field since 2012, has an MSc in Education, and has previously worked as a primary school teacher.Education Alliance Finland is specialized in quality evaluation and certification of EdTech products. Through the product certification work, EAF gathers significant insights into the global EdTech product market. Together with Finland's National Agency for Education, EAF has developed quality criteria for EdTech so...
2022-03-0345 min
Capital ClassCapital Class with Tom Vander ArkSeason #2, Episode #1: Tom Vander Ark, CEO of Getting Smart In today's episode, Adam sat down with Tom Vander Ark.Tom Vander Ark is an advocate for innovations in learning. As CEO of Getting Smart, he advises schools, districts, networks, foundations and learning organizations on the path forward. A prolific writer and speaker, Tom is author of Getting Smart, Smart Cities That Work for Everyone, Smart Parents, Better Together, The Power of Place and Difference Making at the Heart of Learning and has published thousands of articles and co-authored more than 50 books and white papers. He w...
2022-02-0247 min
Capital ClassCapital Class with Michael HernandezEpisode #6: Michael Hernandez, Teacher & Education ConsultantIn today's episode, Adam sat down with Michael Hernandez. Michael is an award-winning teacher, author, and consultant in Los Angeles whose work focuses on media literacy, digital storytelling, and innovation in learning. He is an Apple Distinguished Educator, National Geographic Grosvenor Teacher Fellow, Google for Education Certified Innovator, and PBS Digital Innovator. Learn more about Michael Hernandez on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-hernandez-21a8195/Find him on: Twitter: @cinehead Instagram: @changing.the.narrative and; www.michael-hernandez.net
2021-10-0331 min
Capital ClassCapital Class with Lord Jim KnightEpisode #5: Lord Jim Knight, Director of SUKLAA Limited | Member of the House of LordsIn today's episode, Adam sat down with Lord Jim Knight.Jim Knight works in education, MedTech and as a legislator. He is an expert in politics, leadership, digital disruption, and talent recruitment and development.Jim is the Chief Education and External Officer at TES Global Ltd, the news, training, jobs and resource sharing service for teachers. His responsibilities include all corporate communications and Tes Institute, a teacher training business he founded and that is now the...
2021-08-3039 min
Capital ClassCapital Class with David LinkeEpisode #4: David Linke, Managing Director of EduGrowth | Global EdTech InnovatorIn today's episode, Adam sat down with David Linke.David leads EduGrowth, Australia’s education technology, and innovation industry hub. Through connection and collaboration, EduGrowth is accelerating Australia’s EdTech ecosystem globally.David has decades of experience across the education sector having led Asia Pacific operations of global listed EdTech companies and, founding and exiting EdTech businesses. Today he is a strategic advocate, supporter, and champion of the Australian EdTech sector at home and abroad.“Australia has a signif...
2021-06-1540 min
Capital ClassCapital Class with Claire LessingerEpisode #2: Claire Lessinger, Chief Operating Officer - Tampa Bay Super Bowl LV Host Committee | Vice President of Events - Tampa Bay Sports CommissionOn July 30, 2012, Claire Lessinger joined the Tampa Bay Sports Commission team and now serves as the Vice President of Events. Lessinger and the TBSC are responsible for driving economic and social impact by identifying, bidding on, and ultimately hosting sporting and entertainment events in Tampa Bay. Over the last seven years, Lessinger has served as the Tournament Manager for multiple NCAA Championship events. As the event’s point guard, Lessinger was the liaison to the...
2021-04-2133 min
Capital ClassCapital Class with Alex LazarowEpisode #3: Alex Lazarow, Global Venture Investor | Author | Adjunct ProfessorIn today's episode, Adam sat down with Alex Lazarow.Alexandre (Alex) Lazarow has spent his career working at the intersection of investing, innovation, and economic development across the private, public, and social sectors. He is a venture capitalist with Cathay Innovation, a global firm that invests across Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America. Previously, Alex worked with Omidyar Network, a philanthropic investment firm that has invested over a billion dollars in hundreds of startups around the world. Alex is an investor in a range of global...
2021-04-2121 min
Capital ClassCapital Class with Ash KaluarachchiEpisode #1: Ash Kaluarachchi, Cofounder at StartEd | Producer at EDTECH WEEKIn today's episode, Adam sat down with Ask Kaluarachchi.Ash Kaluarachchi advises and enables growth for organizations solving problems in education and workforce learning. As an entrepreneur and advocate for entrepreneurs he has advised, launched and operated multiple accelerators, including for Techstars, the #1 startup accelerator and mentorship-driven seed stage investment fund in the world. To date, these accelerators have enabled 2,000+ companies, including global EdTech unicorns, in partnership with organizations such as Google, Amazon, Kaplan, Intel, NYU, USC, and the University of Pennsylvania. He was voted...
2021-04-2127 min
iampossibleshow's podcastBuilding Wealth Without MoneyAdam Giery talks about hitting rock bottom and losing his job during the economic downturn in 2008, pivoting on his life's goals, and how he creates a wealthy life for himself beyond financial goals
2017-09-1000 min