Schools of Excellence: The No. 1 ECE & Private School Leadership Podcast

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Chanie Wilschanski

If you are an Early Childhood director or childcare owner, prepare to transform your school and life with the Schools of Excellence podcast. Tune in each week to learn from Chanie Wilschanski, the founder and host of the Schools of Excellence Podcast and a mom of 4 kids. Each episode will be packed with tools and strategies - equipping school leaders to improve staff retention, increase teacher motivation, grow parent partnerships, create a collaborative culture, and enjoy a beautiful quality of life. Every week, Chanie shares the truth about childcare and early childhood school leadership for those striving towards excellence. If...

Episodes · 25

You Hired a Team. Why Are You Still Carrying Everything?

Jun 23, 2026 · 13m

The Hidden Forces Shaping Your School's Culture

Jun 18, 2026 · 25m

Why Your Team Can't Take Accountability (And What to Do Instead)

Jun 16, 2026 · 11m

Why School Leaders Still Feel Burned Out After Summer Break

Jun 9, 2026 · 12m

You Survived the Year - At What Cost?

Jun 2, 2026 · 14m

The Missing Layer in Your School's Culture: Why Staff Training Infrastructure Changes Everything

May 26, 2026 · 28m

The 5 Fears That Keep Leaders From Investing In Their Team

May 21, 2026 · 17m

I've Told Them This So Many Times

May 19, 2026 · 34m

What to Do When School Leadership Feels Like Survival with Nachum Segal

May 12, 2026 · 20m

She Tripled Her Income Without Burning Out — Here's How

May 5, 2026 · 54m

School Leaders: Pressure Test Your Call Out System

May 4, 2026 · 23m

Why Your School Is Leaving $100K on the Table (And How to Fix It)

Apr 27, 2026 · 19m

From Crisis to Rhythm: One School Leader's Turning Point

Apr 20, 2026 · 24m

Summer Enrollment System for Schools: Why Effort Isn't the Problem (And What Is)

Apr 13, 2026 · 12m

Why Asking Your Accountant "What Should I Cut?" Is the Most Dangerous Question in School Leadership

Apr 6, 2026 · 14m

Why Consistency Is Hard for Leaders: The Real Reason You Keep Falling Off Your Rhythms

Mar 30, 2026 · 19m

Why Warmth Without Consequences Is Burning You Out (And Stalling Your School's Growth)

Mar 23, 2026 · 16m

Why Your School Feels Fine in September (And Falls Apart Every March)

Mar 16, 2026 · 24m

What March Is Really Trying to Tell You About Your School — And Why You Should Listen Now

Mar 9, 2026 · 29m

Calm Isn't An Accident - Why Leaders Must Study Stability

Mar 2, 2026 · 19m

Why Early Childhood Promotes Leaders Too Fast — and What School Leaders Pay for It

Feb 23, 2026 · 17m

Hiring School Staff Isn’t About Getting the “Right Person” — It’s About Leading Humans

Feb 16, 2026 · 19m

When Your School Can Run Without You — But Still Can’t Think Without You

Feb 9, 2026 · 23m

The Hidden Forces That Knock School Leaders Off Balance

Feb 2, 2026 · 18m

What Holds When You’re Tired: Why School Leaders Need Rhythms, Not More Motivation

Jan 26, 2026 · 18m