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EP 23: Positivity Under Fire – Leading During Criticism and Conflict

EP 23: Positivity Under Fire – Leading During Criticism and Conflict

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Leadership isn't always smooth sailing—sometimes it feels like you're driving the bus straight into a storm of criticism and conflict. In this powerful episode, Dr. Jim Van Allan shares how positive leaders stay grounded, respond with grace, and use tough moments to strengthen their school culture. Discover how to lead under pressure without losing your energy, your vision, or your connection to others.

  • How to reframe criticism as an opportunity for connection

  • Tools for responding to conflict with calm and clarity

  • Protecting your team from energy-draining negativity

  • Simple ways to build trust before conflict even starts

  • Strategies for leading forward after challenging interactions

Learn more about The Energy Bus for Schools program at www.EnergyBusForSchools.com and connect with Dr. Jim Van Allan at Jim@JonGordon.com.
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