Speaking Topics

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Based on Darrin's book by the same name:

We are in the people business, we can never forget this. This speech takes educators  deep into their core beliefs, regardless of their role and level of experience, and inspires them to lead their classroom, school, or district down the Road to Awesome. 

This Keynote Speech will:

1. Take leaders on a deep-dive into their leadership core values
2. Detail successful strategies for game changing school leadership
3. Ignite a fire in leaders of all experience levels and challenge their thinking
4. Get your leadership team on the Road To Awesome

Building awesome school culture and climate takes intentional effort, time, and dedication. This fast-paced, idea-filled speech fires up attendees and leaves them with practical, easy to implement culture builders to get their classroom, school, or district on the Road to Awesome.  

In this session fast paced session, you will learn:

• How to lead your school with a culture focused on relationships, academics, and excellence
• How to make the look of your school personalized and give students pride in their campus
• How to give meaningful recognition to adults and students to ensure they feel valued and part of their school’s culture

The culture of our schools is not only driven by the adults but by the students. After all, they are who the schools are build for, right? This student focused session empowers students to think about their ability to lead, right now, in their school and community. 

In this session Darrin will show you:

• How to build the message using social media
• How to create and strengthen your school's "brand"
• How to tell the story of the amazing work done in your school by teachers and students
• How to be inspired to own and live your best story, each and every day