Perfectly Imperfect Principals

Danieli Parker and Cristi Parsons
  • 5.0 (4)
  • Self-Improvement

Many of us entered into our role as educators to have a positive influence on the learning experience of our children. Sharing our positive outcomes can foster a dynamic learning community.

  1. 11/10/2025

    Programs vs People!

    🚨 New Episode Alert! 🚨 Cristi and Danieli are back with another exciting conversation on *Perfect Principles*! 🎙️ This time, we're diving deep into the idea of **programs over people**—what it means, why it matters, and how it shapes the way we connect and grow. Grab your headphones, hit play, and join the discussion! Let’s rethink priorities together. 💡✨ 🎧 Listen now and let us know your thoughts in the comments! ⬇️ #PerfectPrinciples #PodcastLife #ProgramsOverPeople #RealTalk

    22 min

  2. 10/10/2025

    Pause. Refocus. Lead.

    Overwhelmed? We get it 😅 Join Parsons and Parker as they chat about shifting focus from the noise to what truly matters most — people, purpose, and perspective. 🎯

    22 min

  3. 07/07/2025

    Culture is the Catalyst: A Conversation with Eddie Velez

    🔥 In this powerful and timely episode, we sit down with former principal Eddie Velez to unpack the real driver of school success—culture. Eddie dives deep into how a strong, shared culture can move a school forward, and why students and staff must take ownership of it. 💪 If you're a school leader, educator, or anyone invested in creating thriving learning environments, this episode is a must-listen. 🎧 Get ready for wisdom, truth, and strategies you can use right now to shift the culture in your building. 🚨 Don’t miss this one—it’s more than a conversation, it’s a call to action. 🚨 #Leadership #SchoolCulture #EducationMatters

    30 min

  4. 06/30/2025

    🎙️ What if joy wasn’t a fleeting feeling but a daily practice? Joined with special guest Dr. Timothy D. Kanold

    In this powerful episode of Perfectly Imperfect Principals, we sit down with Dr. Timothy D. Kanold—educator, leader, and author of JOY—to explore how school leaders can cultivate a deep, lasting joy in their personal and professional lives. If you’re feeling burned out or disconnected, this conversation is your invitation back to purpose, passion, and yes... joy.

    28 min

  5. 06/19/2025

    Simplify Your Planning: Maria Nelson’s 15-Day Challenge

    🚨 Exciting news, friends! 🚨 We’ve got a VERY special guest joining us—Maria Nelson, the brilliant author behind the *15 Day Challenge*! 🎉 She’s here to drop some serious wisdom on simplifying unit planning. 🙌 If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the process (we’ve all been there 😅), Maria’s got you covered with easy, actionable steps to make it totally doable. Trust us, you don’t want to miss this one! 💡 Share with your teacher besties and let’s make unit planning a breeze together! 📝✨ #TeacherLife #UnitPlanningMadeEasy #15DayChallenge

    39 min

  6. 04/17/2025

    Exploring the Future of AI in Education with Carl Hooker

    We’re excited to welcome the dynamic Carl Hooker to the podcast for an engaging conversation about the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence! Whether you’re an educational leader or simply curious about how AI is shaping the future of learning, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss. Carl shares what educators need to know to stay ahead of the curve, offering practical perspectives and forward-thinking strategies for integrating AI into education. Tune in and get inspired as we explore innovation, leadership, and the power of technology in our schools. #AI #EducationInnovation #CarlHooker #EdLeadership

    26 min

  7. 03/24/2025

    🌟Special Guest🌟 Principal Precious!!

    🌟 Exciting News, Everyone! 🌟 Today, we're thrilled to have a special guest joining us—an amazing principal! 🎉 She's here to sprinkle some wisdom on how to navigate the wild ride that is springtime. 🌸🌼 Get ready for some fantastic tips and advice that you won't want to miss. We can't wait to share all the insights with you! Stay tuned for more! 😊✨ #SpringTips #GuestSpeaker #ExcitingTimes

    23 min

  8. 03/08/2025

    Spring Forward: Renew, Refresh, Reignite

    🌼 Spring is here, and while the flowers are blooming, many of us on campus are feeling a bit worn out. 😴 But fear not! It's the perfect time to re-energize and reignite that spark within us. 🌟 Join us as we dive into ways to refresh and take care of ourselves, so we can continue to nurture our campus community. Let's embrace the season of renewal and make sure we're blooming just as beautifully as the world around us! 🌸✨ #SpringRenewal #SelfCare #CampusLife #BloomWhereYouArePlanted

    20 min
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Many of us entered into our role as educators to have a positive influence on the learning experience of our children. Sharing our positive outcomes can foster a dynamic learning community.

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  • Creator
    Danieli Parker and Cristi Parsons
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    49
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Danieli Parker and Cristi Parsons
  • Show Website
    Perfectly Imperfect Principals