Lead Humbly and Stay Connected (with Dr. Erik Gundersen)

Superintendent Dr. Erik Gundersen shares insights on leadership, emphasizing humility and connectivity. He discusses his journey from physics teacher to superintendent in New York, highlighting the importance of calculated risks and surrounding oneself with great people. He also addresses challenges in education, advocating for positive narratives and innovative programs like cyber security pathways for students. 

Listen to this episode to learn: 

• What are the key qualities of effective school leadership? 
• How can superintendents foster community connections? 
• What challenges do superintendents face today?

Episode Notes

Guest: 
Dr. Erik Gundersen
X: @egunder
IG: @pegunder

Host: Thomas C. Murray
Director of Innovation
Future Ready Schools
Washington, DC
Twitter: @thomascmurray