{"podcast":{"title":"Leading Out The Woods","slug":"leading-out-the-woods-652835","podcast_index_feed_id":652835,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/4303654/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/leading-out-the-woods","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5da7002b127bdb9a72d3f168fd161847.jpg","author":"Matthew Woods","episode_count":227,"summary":"This podcast is dedicated to all my fellow K-12 educators as I reflect on my experiences & best practices working in K-12 education as a former teacher & current administrator. New episodes are released bi-weekly on Friday's at 5 PM (excluding special bonus episodes). Subscribe so you don't miss any new episodes! Additionally, feel free to leave a review! Contact Information: Email-> leadingoutthewoods@gmail.com Twitter-> @woodfromawoods Website-> leadingoutthewoods.com","last_synced_at":"2026-07-04T08:21:01.128185+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leading-out-the-woods-652835"},"episode":{"title":"Bringing Joy Back: Why H.O.P.E. Is a Leadership Strategy","slug":"bringing-joy-back-why-h-o-p-e-is-a-leadership-strategy","published_at":"2026-03-06T22:00:03+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leading-out-the-woods-652835/bringing-joy-back-why-h-o-p-e-is-a-leadership-strategy","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leading-out-the-woods-652835","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bringing-joy-back-why-h-o-p-e-is-a-leadership-strategy--70225987","audio_url":"https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70225987/ep_130_brandi_kelly.mp3","summary":"Episode #130 is up! Check it out!!! Special Guest Dr. Brandi Kelly, Speaker, Author, Leadership Coach, and Founder of Spark HOPE Edu, joins Dr. Woods on episode #130 of Leading Out The Woods to discuss Bringing Joy Back: Why H.O.P.E. Is a Leadership Strategy. In this episode, Dr. Kelly shares her leadership journey and the inspiration behind her H.O.P.E. System—Habits, Optimistic Outlook, Purpose, and Excellence. Together, they explore how leaders can combat burnout, strengthen their beliefs, and intentionally “hold hope” for others while building resilient school communities grounded in joy, purpose, and excellence.","meta_description":"Episode #130 is up! Check it out!!! Special Guest Dr. Brandi Kelly, Speaker, Author, Leadership Coach, and Founder of Spark HOPE Edu, joins Dr. Woods on e…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2202,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/leading-out-the-woods-652835/episodes/bringing-joy-back-why-h-o-p-e-is-a-leadership-strategy/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/leading-out-the-woods-652835/bringing-joy-back-why-h-o-p-e-is-a-leadership-strategy.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}