Forward to the Future: Recent Episodes
Dr. John Burkey
This show features conversations and interviews on leadership in superintendent administration. Discussion and content focus on all aspects of highly effective, forward thinking, and transformative leadership and the connections and lessons to the educational leadership setting.
Batavia Superintendent Lisa Hichens imparts leadership lessons she has learned throughout her career.
An interview with Dr. Keith Oates, superintendent of Marion #2, on leadership lessons he has learned in his career in education leadership.
Lane Abrell, retiring superintendent from Plainfield, shares stories and leadership lessons from his career in education.
Doug Wood, retiring superintendent from Ball-Chatham, shares stories and leadership lessons from a career in education.
Leigh Lewis, retiring superintendent from Triad, shares stories and leadership lessons from her career in education.
Dr. Morris served as the superintendent of Harlem District 122 for fifteen years. She shares her experiences and leadership advice from her accomplished career.
Dan Coles is the retiring superintendent of Wauconda District 118. He reflects on a long and accomplished career in educational administration and imparts leadership advice he has gained through his career.
Dr. Zola is the retiring superintendent of Champaign Unit 4 and discusses her career in education and leadership lessons she has learned.
Dr. David Moyer recently retired as the superintendent of Elmhurst District 205. Dave reflects on his career in administration and coaching.
Dr. Brian Harris, retiring superintendent of District 220 in Barrington, Illinois provides leadership lessons and advice from his distinguished career in educational administration. In addition to his top five pieces of leadership advice, listeners will learn about one of the most challenging situations he dealt with in his career. Additionally, Dr. Harris will reveal the leader whom he most admires.