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SEEing to Lead


May 3, 2021

Bobbie French is an educational leader, presenter, blogger and podcaster from Massachusetts.

Bobbie French’s career in education has spanned over 25 years.  She has served as an elementary guidance counselor, elementary classroom teacher, special education coordinator, early childhood coordinator, Title I Director, and principal.

Bobbie is a lifelong learner and believes in the power of being a connected educator. She is passionate about focusing on the whole child and creating an environment where all students have a sense of belonging. She appreciates and recognizes the hard work of teachers, and is committed to supporting others to be their best for kids every day. Her passion and enthusiasm for creating a positive and engaging school culture is contagious.

Bobbie is also an avid photographer and loves to tell her school's story.

Key Takeaways:

  • Build a culture of saying yes
  • Accepting people's best when you empower
  • Work yourself out of a job
  • Don't make people wait for permission
  • Use Voxer to reflect
  • Be connected - get on twitter
  • Join the "gift economy"
  • Create content to share value 

Resources:
The Busy Principal Podcast
Lead, Learn, Hope
Bobbie's Website

Books Mentioned:

The Listening Leader

The Gift Economy

To Get in Touch:

@bobbiefrench (on all socials)

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