Episodes: 105
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 5.0/5.0
Estimated listeners: <1k
Gender skew: Neutral
Location: Canada
YouTube: 286 subscribers
Instagram: 1.9k followers
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Tyler Comeau - School principal, doctoral researcher, author, and speaker focused on leadership, education, values, perseverance, adaptability, and innovation.
Phil Januszewski - Wellbeing, Burnout, Personal Responsibility, Workplace Conditions, Boundaries, Flourishing, And Leadership Accountability.
David Deane Haskell - Boundaries, Persistence, Changing Course, Discomfort, Reflection, Judgment, And Decision-making Under Uncertainty.
LaVonna Roth - Self-worth, Achievement, Intrinsic Confidence, Organizational Values, Team Dynamics, Trauma, And Leadership Through Empathy.
Chris Roberts - Foundational Learning, Cognitive Load, Mathematics Education, Educational Equity, Technology Dependence, And Leadership In Education.
When “Control What You Can” Becomes Bad Leadership
September 14, 2026
Phil Januszewski returns to The Elemental Educator after making one of the biggest decisions of his career: leaving the classroom after 20 years to become a full-time speaker.This time, we go much further than the usual conversation about happiness, self-care, and avoiding burnout.Phil believes we have more control over our ability to flourish than we sometimes admit. So I put that belief under pressure.What if the workload keeps growing?What if your boundaries are quietly punished?What if le...
When Does Commitment Become Rigidity?
September 07, 2026
What happens when commitment becomes so strong that changing course feels like betrayal?Colin is pursuing an outcome nobody can guarantee: becoming an MMA champion after beginning the journey at 28. But this conversation isn't really about fighting. It's about what happens when something matters enough that you're willing to commit without being able to control the result.We explore the line between conviction and rigidity, instinct and evidence, dedication and self-destruction.Colin opens up...
When Persistence Becomes a Leadership Mistake
August 31, 2026
Leadership culture tells us to finish what we start.Push through. Stay disciplined. Keep the commitment. Don’t quit.But what happens when continuing is no longer the courageous decision?In this episode of The Elemental Educator, Tyler Comeau sits down with writer David Deane Haskell for a raw conversation about boundaries, change, perseverance, discomfort, identity, and the difficult moment when a plan that once made sense stops fitting the reality in front of you.One story becomes particular...
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