Meet Matt Booth, the Director of Strength and Conditioning, Dean of Athletics, and Leadership Teacher at Canterbury School in Fort Myers, FL. Matt is a passionate leader who is looking to motivate and inspire others on his journey.Join us today, Tuesday, June 23rd, LIVE on the #ELB podcast at 4:15 EST.We'll discuss fatherhood, leadership, and his 1st book--coming out soon: Being Champions before Championships: A playbook on Leadership, Culture, and Mindset in sports and Life. Learn more & follow Matt Instagram (@coachmattbooth); LinkedIn (Matthew Booth), Facebook (Matthew Booth) This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/ELBIXL

Meet April Knight, NAESP President & Principal at Avondale Elementary School in Columbus, OH. Mrs. Knight is just wrapping up her year as NAESP President, and she will join us LIVE today, Monday, 6/22/26, on the #ELB Podcast @ 4:15 EST. We'll discuss all she has learned through this experience--the places she has traveled and the wonderful leaders she's met as NAESP President.She has been a member of NAESP since 2003, has been a Zone Director, President & VP of the Columbus Administrators Association and more. Join us today for this great leadership podcast! This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/ELBIXL

Meet Dr. Marcus Belin--Distinguished Principal of Hunley High School in Huntley, IL. Dr. Belin was the 2021 National Digital Principal of the Year and the 2025 Illinois Principal of the Year. Marcus serves on the NASSP Board and one day wants to be the Secretary of Education. Join us on the #ELB podcast LIVE, Saturday, June 13th, 2026, at 9 am EST, 8 am CT. He is a husband, father, podcaster, speaker, and more.You can learn more about Marcus and his journey here: https://www.drmarcusbelin.com/meet-dr... and his roles with IL Principals https://ilprincipals.org/presenter/85/ & NASSP https://www.nassp.org/about-nassp/sta... He is the President-elect for NASSP.This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/ELBIXL

Meet the awesome Sam Demma, the top-selling author & keynote speaker. Sam speaks around the globe to students, educators, and more--sharing his message of hope, kindness, empathy--through powerful stories, backpacks, and tacos! Excited to meet him on the #ELB podcast--Today, Monday, June 1st @ 4:10 PM EST. We'll talk leadership, engaging others--and carrying his positive message to many!This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/ELBIXLLearn more about Sam here: @sam_demma on most platforms. www.samdemma.comshop.samdemma.com

Meet Dr. Jess Quinter, the Principal at Park Forest Elementary in PA. Jess is a PA native, has been a Principal for 16 years, 26 years in education and serves on the Board of Directors for Zone 2 for NAESP. Join us LIVE today, Tuesday, 5/26/26 at 5pm EST for the #ELB podcast--we'll talk leadership, learning being in the moment, and leading with heart and intention. #SurviveThrive This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/ELBIXL

Meet the super amazing Jim Stroker from NJ- a lifelong teacher and coach. Jim is an incredible speaker and presenter- and a life coach. He and his family have an incredible story together. We'll discuss his family's journey, his TED Talk, his book, his 36-year teaching career, and more...LIVE on the #ELB podcast, Wednesday, May 20 at 4:15 ESTJim's TED Talk is awesome. You can watch it here: • Amor Fati: E+R=O | James Stroker | TEDxFie... Check out Jim's book here: https://www.amazon.com/Huddle-Up-Fami...Learn more about Jim and his speaking from his website https://coachstroker.com/This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/ELBIXL

Meet Dr. Rob Wottawa--educator, podcaster, leader--and one of the founders of the LIE: Long Island Educators Summit. He'll join me on the #ELB podcast tomorrow, Friday, May 14th, 2026 LIVE at 4:10 pm ESTWe'll talk leadership,family, his new book, mentorship, and life in Huntington as the Director of Fine and Performing Arts. We'll also talk about the upcoming 2nd annual LIE on May 29th at St. Joseph's University — Long Island Educators Leadership Summit.Learn more & register for the LIE Long Island Educators Summit here: https://www.longislandeducators.org/You can learn more about Rob here: https://robwottawa.com/

X = @rwottawa; Instagram = @RobWottawa; LinkedIn = @RobertJWottawaII; This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/ELBIXL

Meet Jim Cameron, the Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources at West Islip Schools in Long Island, NY. Jim is a veteran NY education leader and also an executive committee member with SAANYS, NY's administrators' leadership group. He is an active husband and father, and one looking to make a positive impact on those he works with and within the NY leadership circles.He is running the 2nd annual LIE on May 29th at St. Joseph's University — Long Island Educators Leadership Summit. We'll talk leadership, LI, and more about this event today, LIVE on the #ELB podcast, Saturday, May 9th, 2026, at 9am EST.Learn more & register for the LIE; Long Island Educators Summit here: https://www.longislandeducators.org/You can learn more about Jim and West Islip here: https://www.wi.k12.ny.us/91110_3This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/ELBIXL