
From Negative to Narrative: Pinecone Image
Helping educators (teachers, administrators, superintendents) transform the challenges of everyday living into a powerful narrative.
Starting with self as the first beholder of your beauty!
Episodes
14 episodes
Prophetic Vision Birthed 24 Years Ago: Pinecone Image "Door"
Pastor Appreciation Month series Part 1: Dedicated to honoring the women of vision and resilience who served under the founder and senior Pastor, Bishop Charles J. Reed of the Pilgrim Cathedral of Harlem. First generation of sons to forward Chr...
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Episode 14
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14:50

The Principal's Equation: Solving for Systemic Math Improvement
Final episode to celebrate Principal's Appreciation Month. Today, we are diving into a topic that, for many school leaders, often feels like a stubborn algebraic equation they just can't solve: meaningful, systemic math improvement.<...
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Episode 13
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19:19

The Scattered Seeds: Rewriting Your Leadership Story
The Scattered Seeds: Rewriting Your Leadership Story. Today's episode explores how the challenges you face as a principal are actually seeds being scattered for future growth. But more than that, we Are going to learn how to ...
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Episode 12
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15:19

FINDING YOUR STORY: A PRINCIPAL'S GUIDE TO SCHOOL AND SELF
Today’s guest part 2,Michael Taylor talks about the joys and challenges of leadership, especially the art of turning a difficult situation into a positive narrative. Micheal Taylor is a certified administrator and math educator, offering enc...
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Episode 11
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33:45

From Wisdom to We: A principals's Journey Through Generations
Guest Michael Taylor, son of Lottie M. Taylor. The former legendary NYC principal of A.Phillip Randolph Campus High School at City College shares inspiration for October Principal Appreciation Month as he narrates From Wisdom to We: A principal...
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Episode 10
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25:36

Leadership_Part 3: Shared Responsibility—Building a Culture of Support
Part 3 of Leadership Series. Shared Responsibility—Building a Culture of Support. To help you move from isolation toward community and equity through collective action.
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Episode 8
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9:35

Leadership_Part 4: Personal Growth
Part 4 of Leadership Series: Personal Skills, Mindsets & Values—Recharging for Renewal. Today we Are exploring personal skills, mindsets, and values—with a pinecone-inspired focus on recharging for renewal.
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Episode 9
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11:41

Leadership_Part 2: Capacity Building—Turning Setbacks into Strengths
Educational Leadership Series: Discuss strategies for turning classroom failures into professional growth, emphasizing collaboration and learning from others.
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Episode 7
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16:00

Leadership_Part 1: Educators Finding Purpose in the "Pinecone"
In Today's podcast I discuss the importance of vision and values in the profession of education. We explore how reflecting on the academic year’s struggles can reveal hidden strengths and beauty.
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9:38

Unspoken Invitation
Today’s topic many of us have experienced, whether we realize it or not: the infamous "unspoken invitation" and the hilarious, sometimes painful, miscommunications that follow. People call it inferred language that can lead to misthinking...
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Episode 5
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9:53

Loving An Imperfect Mother
Today, as we continue our special Mother's Day series, "Loving and Honoring an Imperfect Mother," we are going deep as I share a topic that rings true for so many of us: how to truly love and honor a mother who, by society’s standards and perha...
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Episode 4
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31:58

Hands-Off Approach Parenting Approach
Mother's Day Series diving in to a fascinating aspect of parenting. Today we will be exploring raising a child with ADHD. Authoritative Parenting style.
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Episode 3
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33:38

Finding Fullness Without Biological Children
Mother’s Day Series: Today, as Mother's Day recently passed, I want to delve into a topic that I know resonates with many of us, but often goes unspoken, especially within certain cultural and religious contexts: the experience of not having bi...
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Episode 2
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17:04

How to Grow with an Emotionally Absent Mother
Mother's Day Series. Today, we're tackling a complex and deeply personal topic: forgiving an emotionally absent mother. Our guest today, Dr. Michelle Robinson, she is a Pastor of Christian faith, an Expert in the field of Higher Education and C...
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Episode 1
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