Aug. 4, 2025

Summer Replay #5 Leading With Hope: Building a System of Self Efficacy with Dr. Brandi Kelly

Summer Replay #5 Leading With Hope: Building a System of Self Efficacy with Dr. Brandi Kelly

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Summer Replay #5 - In this episode of Building a Culture of Collaboration, Lorna and Kurtis are joined by  Dr. Brandi Kelly, a dynamic leader in education with over 20 years of experience. Dr. Kelly’s journey has taken her from school social work to school leadership, serving as both a principal and now as Superintendent at Mt. Olive CUSD #5 in Illinois. The episode explores the HOPE framework Dr. Kelly has developed, as well as previews her new upcoming book Leading with Hope.

Learn more about the HOPE framework at https://www.sparkhopeedu.com

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Connect with Dr. Brandi Kelly 
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Connect with Kurtis Hewson 
Email kurtis.hewson@jigsawlearning.ca 
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LinkedIn https://ca.linkedin.com/in/kurtishewson 

Connect with Lorna Hewson 
Email lorna.hewson@jigsawlearning.ca 
X @LornaHewson 
Linked In https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorna-hewson-713a59104

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Music: “Culture of Collaboration” has been composed, recorded, and produced by Trent Ferguson for Building a Culture of Collaboration.

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