Creating and Nurturing Confident Staff

<p>There are few things more heartwarming than seeing a child beam with confidence after overcoming a challenge.</p> <p> </p> <p>You can see the shift happen almost instantly—their eyes light up, they smile widely, and they stand just a little bit taller.</p> <p> </p> <p>It’s as if they believe that from that moment forward, they can do anything they set their mind to.</p> <p> </p> <p>Whether a child in the classroom or a staff member on your team, the key to building a person’s confidence is showing them that they’re capable of doing hard things.</p> <p> </p> <p>In this week’s bonus podcast episode, I provide several tips to help you start creating and nurturing a confident team. </p> <p> </p> <p>We’ll talk about:</p> <p> </p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">My go-to strategy for encouraging independent decision-making</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Why you should start talking less (counterintuitive, I know!)</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">The role of gratitude </li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">The best confidence shortcuts (HINT: There aren’t any!)</li> </ul><br/> <p> </p> <p>It’s time to start nurturing your staff’s confidence, so you can build a team that wants to stick around for the long-term.</p> <p> </p> <p>Resources and links mentioned in this episode:</p> <p>P.S. I dive even further into nurturing confidence in my 90-minute, on-demand Confidence & Resiliency training, which shows school leaders how to support their staff and build cultures of excellence. <a href= "https://discovered.thrivecart.com/confidence-resiliency-training/"> You can learn more here: https://discovered.thrivecart.com/confidence-resiliency-training/</a></p> <p>The Director’s Inner Circle & Owner’s HQ is the #1 community & training program specifically designed for early childhood school leaders and owners who are committed to building schools of excellence. You get 24/7 access to exclusive templates & training to help you motivate your staff and build a collab