Episode 58: How to Empty Your Backpack and Lead with Purpose (with Sam Demma)

In this episode of The Elemental Educator Podcast, host Tyler Comeau speaks with Sam Demma, best-selling author, keynote speaker, and founder of Elite Speaker Coaching. Sam shares his journey from athlete to educator, his powerful approach to mental health, leadership, and taking small actions that create lasting change.

Discover how resilience, mentorship, and taking responsibility for your path can unlock opportunities you never imagined.

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• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sam_demma

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• Website: https://samdemma.com/tour-dates/

• Email: sam@samdemma.com

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Engagement Question:

What’s one small action you can take today to create a ripple of change in your life? Share your thoughts in the comments!

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Timecodes:

0:00 – Introduction & Meet Sam Demma

7:15 - Grounded Moments

13:35 - Headwinds and Tailwinds

24:10 - Ripples of Change

37:20 - Spark or Burn

45:40 - Listener Questions

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#LeadershipDevelopment #Resilience #MentalHealthAwareness #OvercomingAdversity #PublicSpeaking #StudentSuccess #TheElementalEducator #TylerComeau #SamDemma #Inspiration

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