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269. Seeing Your Sound as a Leader: Featuring Mickey Smith Jr.
23rd December 2023 • Aspire to Lead • Joshua Stamper
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Dive into a transformative conversation with the incredible Mickey Smith Jr.! In this episode of Aspire to Lead, we explore the art of leadership learning, crafting a life plan, and preparing your vision as a leader. Mickey Smith Jr., renowned educator, musician, and host of "See the Sound" podcast, shares profound insights on how to sync your passion with your leadership journey. Join us for a dynamic discussion that unveils the harmony between leadership and life, and discover the symphony of possibilities that awaits you. 🎙️ Key Topics Discussed:
  • Leadership Learning: Unleashing the Leader Within
  • Crafting Your Life Plan: A Blueprint for Success
  • Preparing Your Vision: The Art of Forward Thinking
  • "See the Sound" Podcast: Mickey Smith Jr.'s Sonic Exploration of Leadership and Music

About Mickey Smith Jr.:

EDUCA-TAINER Mickey Smith Jr. is a GRAMMY Music Educator Award Recipient that hails from a forgotten community in the Bayou State of Louisiana and now stands on phenomenal stages encouraging educators to SEE THE SOUND & KEEP ON GOING.  Mickey is acclaimed international speaker, saxophonist, author, and master development coach for elementary and middle school band directors as well as a self-management-strategist for educators.  Mickey is committed to encouraging and equipping all educators with the tools to Discover Their Sound of significance and Keep On Going with resilience to create a SOUND180 days of school. Smith specializes in motivational keynotes and transformative professional development training sessions for both corporate and educational clients who are ready to engage, educate, and elevate every audience member to excellence. Whether the message is being shared in a School District, a Conference, In-Person  or Virtually, Smith believes that everyone has a "sound" (a significance) that has the power to resonate with others and create a shift in the thoughts and perspectives of our next and best.  Mickey’s motivational mixture of music & message teaches people how to reach people with consistency, intention, and strategy. 

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Aspire to Lead Won the FireBird Award!

I’m happy to announce that my book, “Aspire to Lead”, won the 2022 Leadership Book Award from Speak Up Talk Radio!  It is a great honor to get this kind of recognition and I really appreciate all your support! The book is available for purchase on Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1953852386/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1953852386&linkCode=as2&tag=aspirewebsite-20&linkId=0d9c336e3db6ab16cbb08421ef3e4175

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