School on a Mission Podcast
Welcome to "School on a Mission," the podcast for educators by educators. We're here to help school leaders navigate the ups and downs of leadership in education. Join us for candid conversations, practical advice, and inspiration from experienced educators and experts. Whether you're a seasoned leader or an aspiring administrator, we've got you covered. Tune in and join the mission to create thriving learning environments for the next generation.
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School on a Mission Podcast
S1:E3 Using Mentorship As A Building Block for Learning and Development with Kevin Gilmore
In this episode of School on a Mission, co-hosts Gina Watts and Andrew McPeak are joined by special guest Kevin Gilmore to explore the transformative power of mentorship in shaping the learning and development of school leaders. They dive into how mentors can profoundly impact personal growth and career aspirations, sharing inspiring stories that highlight the ripple effects of supportive relationships in education. Through their discussion, listeners will gain valuable insights into the importance of fostering mentorship to empower and elevate the next generation of educational leaders.
About Kevin Gilmore
Coach G (Kevin Gilmore) is the solopreneur of The Art of 3 LLC Speaker, Facilitator, and Coach Business (AO3). He is a certified life coach with a niche focus as a Certified Personal Development Coach (CPDC). He also specializes as a Certified Emotional Intelligence Coach (CEIC). Coach G is a certified speaker and trained facilitator with a background in trauma-informed care and a DISC Assessment Certification. He has served for over two decades with individuals, students, and families who drive his deep passion to support others in their growth, development, and empowerment.
In his own journey of personal development, Coach G is committed to lifelong learning and to perfecting his craft by digging deep into his own development and growth. He loves to read, write, and open himself up to his creative and innovative mindset to develop content, ideas, and art that inspires others. As a lifelong learner, he is an active member of various teams, including The John Maxwell Team, Certified Coaching Alliance Affiliation CCA, and ASC Business Strategies. He also sits on a board and works as a community collaborator in his career.
Currently, he is a faculty member for Youth Certification and serves as chair of the Youth Advisory Council with Maxwell Leadership.
Through AO3, Coach G provides individual or group coaching, facilitation, and speaking workshops. He facilitates the art of exploring, evolving, and empowering each of his clients to help catapult them into growth both personally and emotionally. Coach G wants his AO3 family to know that being intentional about growth for your personal development and emotional intelligence will bring about change in various areas/roles in your life.
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Hosted by Andrew McPeak and Gina Watts, this podcast is for educators, school leaders, and change-makers who believe in building schools where leadership, character, and social-emotional growth matter just as much as academics. If you believe education should inspire, equip, and empower the next generation—you’re in the right place!
Each episode features engaging conversations, expert insights, and real-world strategies to help you create a school culture where students thrive. From leadership principles and community engagement to AI in education and social media strategy, we tackle the most pressing topics in modern education.
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