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Communities of Character Podcast

Jennifer Hogan, Laura Casey

Booking Overview

This is an education leadership and character-development interview podcast that typically features educators, school leaders, researchers, authors, and community figures with practical experience building student character and positive school cultures. Credible pitches include award-winning teachers, principals, character-education specialists, education researchers, authors, coaches, and leaders with measurable school or community impact; booking difficulty is medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 51

Frequency: Monthly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 17.0k subscribers

Instagram: 1.7k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

jhogan.hhs@gmail.com

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Host

Jennifer Hogan - Co-host of Communities of Character, focusing on character development, educational leadership, and the relationships that shape school culture.

Laura Casey - Co-host of Communities of Character and creator of Coaches for Character, focusing on character development through coaching, athletics, and leadership.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Educators, principals, researchers, authors, coaches, and community leaders with substantial practical experience in character education, student leadership, school culture, resilience, or educational leadership. Strong candidates typically have recognized teaching or leadership achievements, long service in education, published work, or demonstrable impact on a school or community.
Required Achievements:  
Teaching or educational leadership awards, Leadership of a recognized school or character-education program, Decades of classroom or school leadership experience, Published books or research on education, leadership, or character development

Recent Guest Discussions

Ami Weems - Recognizing And Developing Teacher Potential, Creating Space For Educators To Lead, Professional Relationships, And School Culture.

Katie Collins - The Influence Of Supportive School Leaders, Teacher Growth, Professional Relationships, Character, And Educational Leadership.

Sue Grogan - Building Lasting School Culture, Character Education, Educational Leadership, Consistency, And Institutional Legacy.

Jupie Lindley - Character Education, Relationships With Students, Consistency, And The Everyday Practices That Shape School Culture.

Recent Topics

Education, Character Education, Educational Leadership, School Culture, Student Leadership

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Communities of Character Podcast
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Laura Casey: The Coach Behind "Coaches for Character"

October 01, 2026

What if the most important thing a coach teaches has nothing to do with the scoreboard?In this special episode of Communities of Character, Jennifer Hogan turns the microphone toward her friend and co-host, Laura Casey, creator and leader of Coaches for Character.With their shared backgrounds in athletics, Jennifer and Laura explore the powerful role sports can play in developing character and shaping young people. Laura shares why coaches have such a unique opportunity to influence athletes,...

What Happens When a Principal Believes in You? The Story Behind Alabama’s Teacher of the Year

September 01, 2026

What happens when a principal recognizes something special in a teacher and then creates the space for that teacher’s influence to grow?In this episode of Communities of Character, we sit down with Katie Collins, the 2025-26 Alabama Teacher of the Year and 2026 National Teacher of the Year finalist, and her principal, Ami Weems.But this conversation isn't really about awards.It’s about relationships, influence, and character.Katie and Ami take us behind the recognition to talk about how t...

Season 5 Begins: The Ones Who Made the Difference

August 01, 2026

Every educator can name someone who changed the course of their life.Maybe it was a teacher who believed in you before you believed in yourself. A coach who saw potential you couldn't yet see. A principal who trusted you with responsibility. Or a colleague who helped you through one difficult season.As Jennifer and Laura reflected on the conversations from Season 4, they realized something surprising: regardless of the guest or topic, nearly every leadership story eventually came back to ...

Frequently asked questions

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Communities of Character Podcast
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How do I get in touch with Communities of Character Podcast?

Communities of Character Podcast is hosted by Jennifer Hogan and Laura Casey. Its publicly listed email is jhogan.hhs@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Communities of Character Podcast?

The publicly listed email for Communities of Character Podcast: jhogan.hhs@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Communities of Character Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates Communities of Character Podcast reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Communities of Character Podcast?

Communities of Character Podcast typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Educators, principals, researchers, authors, coaches, and community leaders with substantial practical experience in character education, student leadership, school culture, resilience, or educational leadership. Strong candidates typically have recognized teaching or leadership achievements, long service in education, published work, or demonstrable impact on a school or community. Common among recent guests: Teaching or educational leadership awards; Leadership of a recognized school or character-education program; Decades of classroom or school leadership experience. Recent guests include Ami Weems, Katie Collins, and Sue Grogan.

How hard is it to get booked on Communities of Character Podcast?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Communities of Character Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Education, Character Education, Educational Leadership, School Culture, and Student Leadership. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

jhogan.hhs@gmail.com

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