{"podcast":{"title":"Schools of Excellence: The No. 1 ECE & Private School Leadership Podcast","slug":"schools-of-excellence-the-no-1-ece-private-school-leadership-podcast-1381040","podcast_index_feed_id":1381040,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/schools-of-excellence/","website_url":"https://schoolsofexcellence.com/podcast","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/3b7c149e-78c9-44fc-8902-2c92be1fc515/gW3JleuRVNHC0OkWarHYverr.jpg","author":"Chanie Wilschanski","episode_count":300,"summary":"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 you are an early childhood or childcare school leader looking for strategies to grow your school, that are working TODAY, The Schools of Excellence Podcast is for you. In addition to weekly solo episodes, she'll also be inviting childcare and early childhood industry leaders to discuss the most pressing issues facing school leaders today. Don't miss an episode; subscribe today for everything you need for your school leadership journey!","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/schools-of-excellence-the-no-1-ece-private-school-leadership-podcast-1381040"},"episode":{"title":"289. The Missing Layer in Your School's Culture: Why Staff Training Infrastructure Changes Everything","slug":"289-the-missing-layer-in-your-school-s-culture-why-staff-training-infrastructure-changes-everything","published_at":"2026-05-26T08:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/schools-of-excellence-the-no-1-ece-private-school-leadership-podcast-1381040/289-the-missing-layer-in-your-school-s-culture-why-staff-training-infrastructure-changes-everything","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/schools-of-excellence-the-no-1-ece-private-school-leadership-podcast-1381040","url":"https://schoolsofexcellence.com/podcast","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/921d69fd-0727-43c9-a478-eef42c90141d.mp3","summary":"If you've ever rebuilt the same staff training from scratch, paid for a speaker who inspired everyone for two weeks and then disappeared, or stayed up late wondering what to train on next — this episode is for you. Chanie breaks down the four training patterns that keep school leaders stuck in activity instead of infrastructure, explains why most staff culture problems are predictable skill gaps (not personality issues), and introduces the Staff Culture Infrastructure Vault — a decade of field-tested, ready-to-use training assets available to only 100 schools before it's permanently retired. In this episode: - The four training traps and why none of them build lasting culture - Why one-time events don't change behavior — and what actually does - The teachable skills most teachers were never formally trained on - What training infrastructure looks like and how to deploy it across your school year Tune in and stop reinventing the wheel. Resources Mentioned: Get Chanie's book, This Can't Be Normal: https://thiscantbenormal.com Explore the Staff Culture Infrastructure Vault: https://schoolsofexcellence.com/vault Apply for Leadership HQ: https://schoolsofexcellence.com/apply Follow Chanie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chaniewilschanski/ Join the Schools of Excellence Lounge on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/schoolsofexcellencelounge Mentioned in this episode: Staff Culture Infrastructure Vault Train your team on the fundamentals most teachers were never formally taught. $2,273 of proven staff training tools — yours for just $347: https://discovered.thrivecart.com/the-school-culture-foundations-vault/","meta_description":"If you've ever rebuilt the same staff training from scratch, paid for a speaker who inspired everyone for two weeks and then disappeared, or stayed up lat…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1748,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/schools-of-excellence-the-no-1-ece-private-school-leadership-podcast-1381040/episodes/289-the-missing-layer-in-your-school-s-culture-why-staff-training-infrastructure-changes-everything/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/schools-of-excellence-the-no-1-ece-private-school-leadership-podcast-1381040/289-the-missing-layer-in-your-school-s-culture-why-staff-training-infrastructure-changes-everything.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}