Catching Up with Casey

Catching Up with Casey

A podcast dedicated to sharing the most impactful ways to align teams so they have shared values, are heading in the same direction, and experience fulfillment at work! On this show, we catch up on anything and everything that has to do with building cohesive, vision driven school teams that make su...

Recent Episodes

Dec. 1, 2025

LIVE Q&A: PLCs and Teams (Replay #3)

You've got questions, I've got answers! During this final episode of the PLC replay series, I'll be answering YOUR questions about PLCs and Teams. I'll address questions like, "What does an ideal agenda look like for a PLC?" ...
Nov. 26, 2025

Revitalize PLCs (Replay #2)

It's the second episode of this three-part replay series on PLCs and Teams! Do you ever find yourself or others asking, "What is our focus for PLCs this week?" When questions like this are asked, it's a sure sign that PLCs ha...
Nov. 24, 2025

PLCs: Just Say "NO"! (Replay #1)

Yep, I said it... PLCs: Just Say "NO"! The truth is that this buzzword term is becoming just that... a buzzword. For too many people, this term is coming up empty. This is the first of a series of three replays that all have ...
Nov. 20, 2025

WICKED: How Social Media is Driving the Narrative about Teams

We see reels created on Sundays with no one in the building, stating what an influencer does or does not do on their campus. We're bombarded with teacher memes showcasing what "everyone" thinks about faculty meetings or PLCs....
Nov. 18, 2025

Why are People So Difficult? Clarity in Communication can Help!

Ever wonder why some conversations feel like navigating a minefield? This episode with Crystal Atkinson tackles the often-frustrating reality of difficult interactions, exploring why people can be challenging and, more import...
Nov. 14, 2025

Are Assumptions Creating Unintentional Learning Gaps?

What if the very systems you rely on are unconsciously creating gaps in student learning? The uncomfortable truth is that assumptions—from the district level down to the classroom—foster a lack of clarity that no one intends....
Nov. 12, 2025

The Non-Negotiable for Sustainable Success with John A. Dues

What if the small thing missing from your leadership isn't a new tool, but a clear, written management theory? John A. Dues challenges us to create a cohesive blueprint that brings absolute clarity to every decision. As Chief...
Nov. 7, 2025

3 Strategies to End and Begin Your Weeks with Clarity

It's the end of the week and you're ready to leave it all behind and jump into the weekend! BUT first, use these three strategies to end your week with clarity so you can BEGIN your week with clarity and confidence! Check out...
Nov. 5, 2025

Better Student Outcomes, Stronger School Cultures with Stephanie McConnell

Is your school's improvement plan a binder on a shelf, or a living system that drives results? As leaders, we often focus on the what (better test scores, higher engagement), but not the how —the foundational systems that mak...
Oct. 30, 2025

Scary, Jaw-Dropping Numbers in Schools

There are too many scary, jaw-dropping numbers to reference in this podcast episode. But I here are a few scary numbers I explore: 1,000,000 31 5 48 They are each scary in their own way and I'm sure you have many other scary ...
Oct. 28, 2025

What You Do Is Not Who You Are with Justin Pohlmann

So many of us build our identity around what we do —the job title, the role, the label. But what happens when that role changes or ends? In this conversation with career coach and former touring drummer Justin Pohlmann , we t...
Oct. 27, 2025

What Uber-Like Coaching Can Teach Us About Principal Support

The modern school administrator's plate isn't just full—it's overflowing. If you feel like you're constantly fighting fires instead of leading with vision, this episode is for you. Join me as I sit down with author of The Blu...
Oct. 22, 2025

What to do DURING Uncomfortable Conversations

Last week's episode helped you think about what to do when your thoughts hijack clarity– like when you don't know what to expect from an upcoming conversation or meeting and you craft an elaborate movie in your mind (that alm...
Oct. 16, 2025

When Your Thoughts Hijack Clarity

We’ve all walked into a meeting already writing the story in our heads— they’re going to question me , this is going to go sideways , I’ll freeze up. But what if that narrative is what’s clouding your clarity before you even ...
Oct. 14, 2025

Mental Fitness Matters with Steven English

What if the biggest barrier to your success isn’t your circumstances—but your own thinking? Steven English, leadership coach and Chief Transformation Officer, shares how he rebuilt his career at 45 through mental fitness and ...
Oct. 8, 2025

Not All PLCs are Created Equal with Bruce Potter & Dave Nagel

Not all PLCs are created equal. Some go through the motions, while others truly build capacity and improve learning. In this episode, I’ll be joined by Bruce Potter and Dave Nagel, co-authors of Grading Visible Learners: Lear...
Oct. 6, 2025

🚘 Clarity on the Go: Don't Make Me Feel Stupid

Ever sat in a meeting and thought, “I’m just going to stay quiet and wait for this to be over” ? You’re not alone. In this episode, I’m bringing clarity to the subtle ways leaders accidentally make people feel stupid—and how ...
Oct. 1, 2025

We’ve Got Your Back (Prove It) with Kim Gameroz

When educators know someone truly has their back, burnout doesn’t stand a chance. Real clarity comes from aligning systems and people so everyone is equipped, empowered, and moving in the same direction. Together with Kim Gam...
Sept. 28, 2025

When Teams Fall into "The Enemy is Out There"

“The problem isn’t us, it’s them.” Sound familiar? Teams often slip into what Peter Senge calls “The Enemy is Out There” —that sneaky mindset where blame gets pushed outward instead of clarity being built inward. In this epis...
Sept. 22, 2025

Better Data Meetings TOMORROW

“I’m dreading this data meeting…” If you’ve ever thought that—or heard it from your team—you’re not alone. In this episode, I’ll bring clarity to the simple moves that turn data meetings from dreaded time-suckers into purpose...
Sept. 18, 2025

130. The Clarity Cycle Meets the System of Profound Knowledge with Dr. Doug Stilwell

Schools don’t fail because people don’t care—they struggle because the system isn’t clear. In this episode, I’ll talk with Doug Stilwell about how the System of Profound Knowledge connects with the Clarity Cycle to help leade...

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