Climbing Big Hills and Navigating past critics

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Amy Platt is delighted to be the Head of School at the Paul Penna Downtown Jewish Day School. Amy is passionate about excellent instruction and working with teachers to be the talented professionals they are destined to be. Amy holds a PhD and an MA from the University of Toronto. When Amy is not at work she can be found on long-distance bike rides, pondering the larger issues facing education.</span></p> <p> </p> <h1><span style="font-weight: 400;">3 Big Ideas</span></h1> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Education is better with ice cream</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Challenge will make you better</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Everybody needs a mantra</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <h1><span style="font-weight: 400;">Show highlights</span></h1> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The cornerstone of what you're building is formed around knowing your vision, mission AND values.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Learn how Amy overcame feeling sidelined as a leader</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Amy shares leadership principles, mental endurance and benefits of creativity</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Go at the big hills in life and in leadership if you expect growth and strength</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Amy tells how the Mastermind community transforms leadership</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">“I just want the Ruckus Maker to know that they can take any mundane moment and make it powerful if they really use the factors that are there to help transform moments.”</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-Amy Platt</span></p> <p> </p> <h2><span style="font-weight: 400;">Full Transcript</span></h2> <p><a href= "https://docs.go