Episode 61: Why Embracing Conflict Can Make You a Better Leader (With Jessica Iron)

In this episode of The Elemental Educator Podcast, Jess shares her journey from law school to school leadership, uncovering how unexpected turns led her to become a school principal during the height of the COVID pandemic. She opens up about leading through conflict, embracing change, and the bold decision to transition into conflict coaching and podcasting. ➡️ Subscribe for weekly leadership insights: https://www.youtube.com/@elementaleducator?sub_confirmation=1 👍 Like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes with education leaders! 📩 Share with a colleague who needs this. Connect with Jess: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/philanthropyyoga 💼 Ways to Work with Tyler: Website – https://www.elementaleducator.com Leadership Coaching, Keynotes, & Courses 🔗 Connect with Tyler: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/elemental_educator YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@elementaleducator Email – tyler@elementaleducator.com 💬 Question for You: What’s one bold decision you’ve been putting off? Drop it in the comments 👇 Affiliate Links: Riverside: https://www.riverside.fm/?via=tyler-comeau SavvyCal: https://www.savvycal.com/?via=tyler-comeau Keychron: https://www.keychron.com/?ref=TYLERCOMEAU Toggl: https://www.toggl.com/?via=tyler-comeau Podbean: Unlimited Hosting: https://www.podbean.com/elementaleducator Business Plan: https://www.podbean.com/pro/elementaleducator ⏰ Chapters: 0:00 Intro 6:20 Grounded Moments 12:37 Headwinds and Tailwinds 19:10 Ripples of Change 29:00 Spark or Burn 39:50 Listener Questions #EducationalLeadership #SchoolLeadership #ConflictResolution #PrincipalLeadership #EducationalPodcast #ElementalEducator Disclaimer: This video is not sponsored. Some links are affiliate links, which means we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you.