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The Leadership Passport Podcast

The Leadership Passport PodcastJon ZurfluhIn this episode of the Leadership Passport podcast, Kevin Fullbrook interviews Jon Zurfluh, an experienced international school leader with nearly 40 years in education. Jon shares his journey from a kindergarten teacher to a director of the American School of Warsaw, discussing his leadership style, inspirations, and the challenges he has faced in various cultural contexts. He emphasizes the importance of understanding cultural dynamics in leadership, the value of reflection and journaling, and offers advice for aspiring leaders. Jon also shares memorable moments from his career and discusses the significance of letting go of non-pivotal issues in leadership.2025-08-1233 min

Zimplicity

ZimplicityUsing AI to put your best foot forward…Using NotebookLM from Google and uploaded my current resume. NLM produced a podcast based on the resume. Let the ideas emerge.2024-11-1317 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with Mr. Z - PYPx!Our last session this year for Town Hall - focusing on PYPx! 2024-05-0823 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with Mr. ZWe introduce our candidate for board election. Also, we share some insights into our latest round of Terrace Metrics. 2024-03-0657 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with Mr. ZOur time together, this time with special guests Dr. Ashley Parker & Dr. Rueben Faloughi from CMA Consulting. Lots of questions addressed at the end, too. 2024-01-102h 03 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with Mr. Z - 11/08/2023Our regular time together, but with an AI twist - we welcomed John Mikton to the meeting to give us an orientation to AI and its implications for education. And we found out about TEDx! 2023-11-081h 00 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskBoard Meeting - October 16, 2023Regular meeting of the Board of Directors 2023-10-231h 04 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with Mr. Z - 10/4/2023Dr. O and talking about PD Days. 2023-10-041h 03 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskBoard of Trustees Meeting - 09/18/2023First regular board meeting of the 2023-2024 school year. 2023-09-181h 29 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with Mr. Z - 8/21/2023 - Back to School!!Discussing back-to-school and cautions relative to ongoing construction. 2023-08-2145 min

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ZimplicityInterview about the year with PSISome thoughts on the state of things.2023-05-1828 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with Mr. Z - Last one for this year! - 5/10/2023We get a taste of PYPx, live in the theatre and are open to questions from the audience. Great to be back face-to-face! 2023-05-101h 24

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ZimplicityInterview with Students - migration storiesA wonderful interview with students where I was asked to share my migration story. A very engaged group!2023-04-2736 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall at ASW - March 29, 2023It's Arts Fest!! We talk about all the activities on tap this week. Also, ZYGMUN!! 2023-03-2939 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskBoard Meeting - 3/20/2023Regular meeting of the ASW Board of Trustees. 2023-03-2159 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall at ASW on March 8, 2023Tonight a couple of service learning projects, our candidates for the Board of Trustees election, and an overview of the Facility Master Plan Implementation. 2023-03-081h 00 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 1/25/2023Our usual program - talking about our special award, board of trustees, 2023-01-251h 25 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 11/30/2022A short holiday message - fireside. Catching up on a few things. 2022-11-3028 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall at ASW on 11/9/2022A key recording detailing our current work in strategic areas. Wonderful review and milestone! 2022-11-091h 27 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskDirector’s Desk - Getting Ready for Les Mis!!!Raine treats us to a song from the upcoming ASW production of Les Misérables! A wonderful solo performance that we can all see on stage next week! 2022-10-1203 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 9/28/2022We spend some time talking about service learning and #ASWforUkraine current efforts. But, we also focus on accreditation and the important work in validating all the great things we are doing and charting the course for what lies ahead. 2022-09-2846 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskDirector’s Desk - Julia & BeaThe Director's Desk is BACK!! First performance episode for the 2022-2023 school year. Back to Black (Winehouse) with Julia & Bea. Note the picture behind them with handprints from UN Day in 2016, my first. Both Julia and Bea found their handprints from that first year when they were still in elementary! 2022-09-0504 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with Mr. Zurfluh - 8/24/2022First one for the new school year. Multiple special guests to get us started. 2022-08-241h 01 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with Mr. Z - 6/1/2022 - The Last One for 2021-2022!Final dialogue on Relay for Life, Gala, and EOY for board and governance work. 2022-06-0151 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with Mr. Z - 5/11/2022Focus on #ASWforUkraine 2022-05-1149 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with Mr. Z - 4/27/2022Our usual time together and announcing a GALA!! 2022-04-2742 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with Mr. Z - 4/6/2022Ukraine refugee update, talk to Dr. O, and a walk through the IB Art Exhibition. Sorry for the jagged connection towards the end. 2022-04-061h 04 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with Mr. Z - 3/16/2022Rolling out upcoming changes to our protocols. Good dialog with Dr. O! 2022-03-161h 07 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with Mr.Z - 3/2/2022Introduction of Board appointments and election. Discussion of #ASWforUkraine... 2022-03-0237 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with Mr. Z and Friends - 2/2/22Dr. O and a visit from graduate, Julia Ibsen!! 2022-02-0235 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with Mr. Z - 1/19/2022Starting out the New Year! 2022-01-1941 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 12/8/2021Our last time together for 2021. Some board messages and time with Dr. O to finish out the year. Some predictions of what comes next. 2021-12-081h 04 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 11/17/2021Elementary Principal and Vice-principal for the day, Thanksgiving message, Culture of Giving in action, and our health and safety reflections with Dr. O. Packed episode! 2021-11-171h 12 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 11/3/2021Our regular time together. UN Day, Board Chair, and Dr. O. Post vacation review. 2021-11-0359 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 10/6/2021Our regular time together. 2021-10-0659 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 9/22/2021Our regular time together - Culture of Giving Program 2021-09-2239 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 9/8/2021Our usual time together: PTO, Board Meeting, Dr. O 2021-09-081h 17 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 8/25/2021Some time together talking about how great things are!! Great start and some words from PTO. 2021-08-2539 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 08/11/2021Our first of the new school year!! Let 2021-2022 begin! 2021-08-1158 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 6/9/2021Our last meeting of the current school year. Some final details and a short introduction of next year's planning. 2021-06-0921 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 5/26/2021Our regular time together - 2nd to the last for this school year! 2021-05-2647 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 5/12/2021Our regular time together. We talk about the year in reflection, make some tweaks to our protocols, and look forward. 2021-05-1200 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 4/21/2020Our regular time together. Many things happening at ASW to showcase. And our regulars as well. 2021-04-211h 02 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 3/31/2020Our regular time together. No, this is not an April Fool's joke - we are moving into Virtual mode. And, announcing Relay for Life Art Auction! 2021-03-3143 min

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ZimplicityBringing back Zimplicity!Grade 1 wants to know what I do. Let’s talk about leadership and learning.2021-03-3122 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 3/17/2021Lots in this episode. The HS Play - Adams Family Board Elections Precious Plastics Q&A with Dr. O OPAL donation request Thanks to all who helped tonight!! 2021-03-171h 55 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 3/3/2021Our regular time together... 2021-03-0354 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 2/10/2021Our regular time together! 2021-02-101h 11 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 1/20/2021Our regular time together. 2021-01-201h 16 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskChristmas 2020 - Final - Happy Holidays!!Last one. Caroling in the final minutes. 2020-12-1806 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 12/16/2020Our bi-weekly time together. Rounding out the end of the year. 2020-12-1738 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskHoliday Cheer - 2020 #3Stay Alive by Jose Gonzalez - sung by Yoyo M. 2020-12-1604 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskHoliday Cheer - 2020 #2Grade 7/8 and a traditional Christmas round. 2020-12-1501 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskDirector's Desk - First of Many Holiday PresentationsMiddle School Singers with some holiday cheer! 2020-12-1004 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 12/2/2020Our regular Town Hall together. This episode: Mermaids, flu vaccine, and general questions. Dr. O is in the house... 2020-12-021h 05 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 11/18/2020Our bi-weekly time together. 2020-11-1837 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 11/4/2020Our bi-weekly time together. Numbers getting higher in Poland. What now? 2020-11-041h 01 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 10/14/2020Our weekly time together during a difficult juncture. 2020-10-141h 19 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 9/30/2020Our weekly Town Hall with Mr. Z and Dr. O - also featuring the PTO!!! 2020-09-301h 16 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 9/15/2020Our Town Hall with Heidi and her MUN experience, and the Precious Plastics Team. Rounding it out with Dr. Oleszczuk and parent Q&A. 2020-09-161h 04 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 9/2/2020Another opportunity to talk about the hard issues we all face under threat of COVID. 2020-09-021h 18 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Mr. Z at ASW - 8/26/2020Mr. Z and Mr. O taking on the current crisis. Prudent approach and questions answered. 2020-08-271h 18 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with Mr. Z on 8/19/2020Another night of sharing information with you. Hybrid learning and more questions on our work with EpiXpert. 2020-08-191h 18 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 8/12/2020Town Hall with the Director from Facebook live. A large group of guests and very wise people getting the school ready to open. 2020-08-121h 36 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 8/5/2020Our weekly Town Hall with special guest, Dr. Oleszczuk from our partner EpiXpert. 2020-08-051h 30 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 7/27/2020Our Town Hall, this time with all the details about school opening presented to you for your consideration. Download it HERE. 2020-07-291h 03 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 7/8/2020Our regular Town Hall - important information for August opening. 2020-07-0852 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskHigh School Choir Club - Director's Desk - SomebodyA little summer treat that started back in the Spring. Enjoy - audio only. 2020-07-0804 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 6/24/2020Our weekly chat, but with our most important guest, Dr. Jarek Oleszczuk, MD, PhD from Epixpert (epixpert.pl). 2020-06-241h 09 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 6/10/2020Our weekly chat... 2020-06-1036 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskHS Choir - End of Year Farewell to Departing StaffA special tribute to the departing staff at the American School of Warsaw. 2020-06-0505 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 6/3/2020Our weekly chat... 2020-06-0437 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 5/27/2020Our weekly chat... 2020-05-2740 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 5/20/2020Our weekly chat... 2020-05-2035 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 5/13/2020Our weekly chat - this week with more guests... 2020-05-131h 03 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskFacebook Live with the Director - 5/6/2020Our weekly chat... with special guest, Adam Campbell. 2020-05-0651 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 4/29/2020Our weekly chat... 2020-04-2939 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 4/22/2020Our weekly chat - Community at ASW... 2020-04-2340 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 4/15/2020Our weekly time together under #lifesolation... 2020-04-1539 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 4/8/2020Answering your questions and addressing your challenges on our weekly session. ASW Community in action... 2020-04-0949 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskStorytime with Mr. Z - 4/1/2020A simple storytime during #lifesolation. 2020-04-0517 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 4/1/2020Week three of virtual school... Many questions and concerns, as was expected. Happy to consider your questions and feedback. 2020-04-0152 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director at ASW - 3/25/2020Answering your questions and hoping to help the community through #lifesolation. 2020-03-251h 01 $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTown Hall with the Director on Facebook Live - 3/18/2020This is the recording of our Facebook Live event on 3/18/2020, 3 days into Virtual School and our community questions to address parent and student needs in the midst of #lifesolation. 2020-03-1844 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskFacebook Live with the Director - 3/11/2020Using this channel to push out meetings with Parents on Facebook Live, every Wednesday during the Coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak. This was our first session on March 11, 2020. 2020-03-1652 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskEpisode 8 - Make You Feel My LoveBoni & Wiki at the Director's Desk! 2020-03-1302 min

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ZimplicityMiddle School MUN on Zimplicity!Discussion about some of the issues on tap for Model United Nations this year.2020-03-0432 min

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ZimplicityThe Coronavirus - 5th grade interview of Ms. MagdaStudents try to find out more about the Coronavirus and dispel some fears. Listen to Sophie and Eleni talk with an ASW Alumni who recently escaped their home in China.2020-02-1010 min

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Zimplicity4th &5th Grade Reporters ClubInvestigative reporters of the future take on the School Director with some tough questions.2020-02-0127 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskEpisode 7 - Deck the Halls and Jingle B.Grade 6 Choir 2019-12-1002 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskEpisode 6 - Your Song (Elton John)Pablo & Yoyo 2019-12-0904 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskEpisode 5 - Grade 2 Holiday Cheer 2019-12-0601 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskEpisode 4 - BreatheA wonderful new piece written and performed by Raine, Grade 9! 2019-11-1803 min

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ZimplicityInterview about Director’s DeskYou can subscribe to Director’s Desk here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/zimplicity-directors-desk/id1480817175 2019-10-2313 min

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ZimplicityGrade 5 Explores LeadershipA wonderful conversation with Grade 5 in the ES tower. Talking about a leadership journey.2019-10-1641 min

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ZimplicityZimplicity - Sustainability InterviewsAn afternoon in Mr. Moore’s class helping kids grow their projects.2019-10-1536 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskEpisode 3 - Six Feet UnderCarolina & Ji-Hoon behind the Director's Desk! 2019-10-1103 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskWest Side StoryThe cast of West Side Story invades the Director’s Desk! 2019-10-0903 min $Zimplicity Director\'s Desk$ Zimplicity Director's DeskTomorrow Never Came - Despina & ArsenijThe introductory episode of Director's Desk - a nod to the popular NPR format, we are sharing the talent that walks the hallways of the American School of Warsaw. These are the warm tones of a capable duet, sharing a popular cover tune. 2019-09-1904 min

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ZimplicityTEDGlobal 2017 CompiledTraveling to TEDGlobal 2017 • TEDGlobal Session 1 • TEDGlobal 2017 Fellows • TEDGlobal 2017 Fellows • TEDGlobal 2017 Session 2 • TEDGlobal 2017 Session 3 • Final entry 2017-09-0440 min