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🎙️ From AP to Principal: How to Own the Interview When It’s Your Own School #153

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🎧 Stepping into the principalship at the school where you already serve as an assistant principal? That internal interview process can feel personal, political, and pressure-packed. In this episode, Dr. Mel coaches you through how to confidently prepare for that high-stakes moment—especially when your interview panel knows you well.

You’ll learn:

  • The mindset shift that changes everything when interviewing internally
  • The four core areas to anchor your leadership vision: school vision, equity & culture, instructional leadership, and internal dynamics
  • How to answer the tough questions with clarity and confidence
  • Three powerful practice questions to help you stand out and show you're already leading

Whether your interview is days away or still on the horizon, this episode will help you step into your next level with purpose, preparation, and poise.

Download Upside and use my code MELINDA35278 to get 15¢ per gallon extra cash back on your first gas fill-up and 10% extra cash on your first food purchase!

Download Fetch app using this link, submit a receipt and we'll both score bonus points.

Calling All Educators!

I started a community with resources, courses, articles, networking, and more.

  • I am looking for members to help me build it with the most valuable resources.
  • I would really appreciate your input as a teacher, leader, administrator, or consultant.

Join here: Empowered Educator Community
Book: Educator to Entrepreneur: IGNITE Your Path to Freelance Success
Grab a complimentary POWER Session
With Rubi.ai, you'll experience cutting-edge technology, research-driven insights, and efficient content delivery.
email: melinda@empowere...

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186 episodes

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🎧 Stepping into the principalship at the school where you already serve as an assistant principal? That internal interview process can feel personal, political, and pressure-packed. In this episode, Dr. Mel coaches you through how to confidently prepare for that high-stakes moment—especially when your interview panel knows you well.

You’ll learn:

  • The mindset shift that changes everything when interviewing internally
  • The four core areas to anchor your leadership vision: school vision, equity & culture, instructional leadership, and internal dynamics
  • How to answer the tough questions with clarity and confidence
  • Three powerful practice questions to help you stand out and show you're already leading

Whether your interview is days away or still on the horizon, this episode will help you step into your next level with purpose, preparation, and poise.

Download Upside and use my code MELINDA35278 to get 15¢ per gallon extra cash back on your first gas fill-up and 10% extra cash on your first food purchase!

Download Fetch app using this link, submit a receipt and we'll both score bonus points.

Calling All Educators!

I started a community with resources, courses, articles, networking, and more.

  • I am looking for members to help me build it with the most valuable resources.
  • I would really appreciate your input as a teacher, leader, administrator, or consultant.

Join here: Empowered Educator Community
Book: Educator to Entrepreneur: IGNITE Your Path to Freelance Success
Grab a complimentary POWER Session
With Rubi.ai, you'll experience cutting-edge technology, research-driven insights, and efficient content delivery.
email: melinda@empowere...

  continue reading

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