What leadership qualities are the most important qualities to possess? This week’s guest, Kelly Croy, shares his six primary elements of leadership to guide you to personal and professional success.  In this episode, we also discuss:

• Anxiety as a superpower
• Attitude is everything
• Creating vs Consuming
• The Wired Educator Podcast
• And his books, Unthink Before Bed and Along Came a Leader

About Kelly Croy:

Kelly Croy is the author of Along Came a Leader, and host of The Wired Educator Podcast. He is a teacher, artist, writer, and speaker. Unthink Before Bed is Kelly’s second book. He wrote and illustrated it to help people deal with their anxiety.  Kelly taught seventh grade English for 26 years at Oak Harbor Middle School and has served the last four years as the Director of Innovation and Instruction for Port Clinton City Schools. Kelly travels the world as a speaker, educational consultant, and leadership coach.  Kelly is married to his best friend, Lorrain. They are the proud parents of four wonderful daughters: Allyson, Carolyne, Jaclyn, and Jillyan.  Kelly is working on another book with his dog, Jedi. 

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• Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellycroy/ 
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCskJAyXULrM0TmzlOjxj2OA 

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