https://www.spreaker.com/show/testimonies-over-test-scoresenCareersCopyright Wes Wattshttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1d8485c5c3e20b960e4c9cc8816b4fb3.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/show/testimonies-over-test-scoresWed, 26 Jun 2024 00:45:53 +0000Wes WattsDrop Biscuit Studiosdropbiscuitstudios@gmail.comTestimonies Over Test Scores is a Podcast that examines leadership in the world of education from a Christian perspective.falsea384b7d1-d383-5311-8de8-69d4547752aaepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-66-dr-matt-teeter-the-teeter-leadership-group-peace-freedom-and-victory-overcoming-5-common-addictions--60510445https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60510445Wed, 26 Jun 2024 00:45:22 +0000Wes WattsWes interviews Matt Teeter, owner of the Teeter Leadership Group. Matt and Wes discuss how to turn over "common addictions" back to God, and how not to get hung up on things like personal praise, financial reward, or other earthly things. 1212falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-65-joshua-stafford-lauren-boerger-lead-with-joy-we-can-and-we-should--60315000https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60315000Fri, 07 Jun 2024 18:04:01 +0000Wes WattsWes continues live from the national ACA summit to discuss why we should always lead with joy!2355falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-64-montana-s-jim-howard-stephen-schreibeiss-katie-crofutt-never-say-never-to-god--60225074https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60225074Thu, 30 May 2024 19:29:11 +0000Wes WattsWes continues live from the national ACA conference with Montana’s Jim Howard, Stephen Schreibeiss, & Katie Crofutt to discuss how nothing is impossible with God. 1253falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-63-barry-williams-next-generation-impact-you-can-t-choose-to-obey-halfway-up-the-mountain--59945383https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59945383Thu, 09 May 2024 13:39:26 +0000Wes Watts“You Can’t Choose to Obey Halfway Up the Mountain”, what wise words! Wes continues live from the national ACA conference with Barry Williams. 1463falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/special-episode-the-christian-outreach-center-the-purple-cow--59771349
Brian once found himself experiencing homelessness, and now he runs a charity program that funds financial literacy classes and more for those at risk of homelessness through a chain of thrift stores called "The Purple Cow". ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59771349Thu, 02 May 2024 12:57:02 +0000Wes WattsOn this special edition of Testimonies Over Test Scores Wes joins Dr. Brian Sleeth, the executive director of The Christian Outreach Center. Brian once found himself experiencing homelessness, and now he runs a charity program that funds financial...
Brian once found himself experiencing homelessness, and now he runs a charity program that funds financial literacy classes and more for those at risk of homelessness through a chain of thrift stores called "The Purple Cow". ]]>2186falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-61-melissa-ferguson-krista-burden-nothing-is-too-big-for-god--59729682https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59729682Tue, 30 Apr 2024 13:08:01 +0000Wes WattsWes continues live from the national ACA conference. This time he's joined by Melissa Ferguson and Krista Burden to discuss how no challenge you might face could ever be too big for God. 1858falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-60-dr-cherryl-paul-gcu-beautifully-imperfect--59500935https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59500935Wed, 17 Apr 2024 14:13:46 +0000Wes WattsWes interviews Dr. Paul live from the ACA conference1471falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pre-national-aca-roundtable-with-national-aca-board-members--59187102https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59187102Tue, 26 Mar 2024 20:34:55 +0000Wes WattsWes sitts with a panel of board members ahead of the ACA conference for a round table discussion about why they're all there. 1901falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-58-wes-and-jeff-pre-aca-conference--59104112https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59104112Tue, 19 Mar 2024 18:55:23 +0000Wes WattsWes and Jeff kick off 2024 with their outlook for the year ahead of the 2024 ACA conference.1237false31fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-57-ready-willing-and-able-derald-glover--53432444https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53432444Mon, 03 Apr 2023 18:19:33 +0000Wes WattsWes discusses the importance of being ready, willing and able with the Assistant Director at Oklahoma Association of School Administrators Derald Glover.1355falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-56-god-provides-people-art-delgado--53351342https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53351342Mon, 27 Mar 2023 12:05:19 +0000Wes WattsWes sits down one-on-one with Dr. Art Delgado (former Los Angeles County Superintendent) to discuss the challenges he faced in his career, and the people God put in his life to help him on his journey.1959falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-55-keys-to-longevity-dr-darrell-floyd--53295467https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53295467Wed, 22 Mar 2023 12:26:15 +0000Wes WattsWes and Darrell give their advice for maximizing your longevity as a leader, including ways to reach out to get buy-in from those around you.2104falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-54-aasa-roundtable-live-from-san-antonio--53186087https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53186087Mon, 13 Mar 2023 18:19:21 +0000Wes WattsWes hosts a roundtable with guests Dr. Nick Henkle, Derald Glover, and Arturo Delgado live from the American Association of School Administrators conference in San Antonio, Texas.2505falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-53-let-god-surprise-you-dr-cheryl-paul--53113293
They discuss the importance of allowing room for God's plan to deviate from what you expect, and how to adapt.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53113293Mon, 06 Mar 2023 19:40:19 +0000Wes WattsWes interviews Dr. Cheryl Paul, the Assistant Vice President for K12 Academic Alliances at Grand Canyon University. They discuss the importance of allowing room for God's plan to deviate from what you expect, and how to adapt.
They discuss the importance of allowing room for God's plan to deviate from what you expect, and how to adapt.]]>2012falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-52-never-walk-by-a-mistake-with-clay-corley--51578588https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51578588Mon, 17 Oct 2022 11:00:02 +0000Wes WattsWes and Superintendent Clay Corley discuss a recent devotion led by Clay about accountability.2095christian,over,scores,superintendent,test,testimoniesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-51-one-year-anniversary--51502878https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51502878Mon, 10 Oct 2022 11:00:02 +0000Wes WattsWes shares highlights of the past year.1139christian,over,scores,test,testimoniesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-50-the-romans-12-leader--51431604https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51431604Mon, 03 Oct 2022 11:00:02 +0000Wes WattsWes details the Godly qualities of a Leader found in Romans 12. Romans 12 is full of wisdom for leaders, like not conforming to this world, humility, valuing the different gifts of others, and overcoming evil with good.914christians,over,religion,scores,test,testimoniesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-49-lifewise-academy-founder-and-ceo-joel-penton--51364318https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51364318Mon, 26 Sep 2022 11:00:03 +0000Wes WattsWes talks with Joel Penton, former National Champion Football player at Ohio State University about LifeWise Academy, a program that provides Bible education to public school students during school hours. After its launch in...1773christian,over,religion,school,scores,test,testimoniesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-48-leadership-lessons-in-nehemiah--51230998https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51230998Mon, 19 Sep 2022 11:00:02 +0000Wes WattsWes shares how Nehemiah is a great case study for how a Godly Leader should operate.1173christian,leadership,nehemiah,over,scores,test,testimoniesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-47-servant-leadership-with-superintendent-robert-bardwell--51230802https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51230802Mon, 12 Sep 2022 16:15:10 +0000Wes WattsWes and Superintendent Robert Bardwell of the Eureka CUSD 140 School District in Illinois talk about his leadership testimony, being imitators of God, and the weekly Servant Leadership Devotion Bob shares every Monday.1979christian,over,scores,test,testimoniesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-46-momsinprayer-with-dr-melissa-thompson--51124963https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51124963Mon, 05 Sep 2022 11:00:03 +0000Wes WattsWes talks with LSU Kinesiology Professor Dr. Melissa Thompson about MomsInPrayer and the power of praying for our schools.1435christian,over,scores,superintendent,test,testimoniesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-45-mike-hicks-is-back-to-talk-about-lift-america--51043789https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51043789Mon, 29 Aug 2022 11:00:02 +0000Wes WattsWes and Mike talk about LIFT events around the country and the upcoming events in Louisiana.1468christian,over,scores,test,testimoniesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-44-we-are-ambassadors-for-christ-2-corinthians-5-20--50944098https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50944098Mon, 22 Aug 2022 11:00:02 +0000Wes WattsWes talks about approaching every situation as God's ambassador, an official representative of the Gospel.1022christian,educators,gospel,over,scores,test,testimoniesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-43-how-to-have-a-lasting-impact-on-your-campus-with-mike-hicks-director-of-lift-america--50900494https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50900494Mon, 15 Aug 2022 11:00:05 +0000Wes WattsWes and Mike talk about finding other followers of Jesus on your campus so you can encourage and support each other.1968christian,educator,leadership,over,scores,test,testimoniesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-42-a-national-survey-of-christian-educators-with-david-schmus--50647567https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50647567Mon, 08 Aug 2022 11:00:03 +0000Wes WattsWes talks with David Schmus about results from a national survey of Christian Educator members on prominent topics in education.1502christian,educator,leadership,over,scores,superintendents,test,testimoniesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-41-back-to-school-energy-buzz--50647547https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50647547Mon, 01 Aug 2022 11:00:03 +0000Wes WattsWes and Jeff talk about the Back to School Energy buzz and how to sustain that by focusing on an Audience of One.1526back,christian,leadership,over,school,scores,superintendent,test,testimonies,tofalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-40-a-week-of-prayer-and-fasting--50647511https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50647511Mon, 25 Jul 2022 11:00:02 +0000Wes WattsWes and Jeff discuss preparing for the new school year with a week of Prayer and Fasting.1660and,fasting,of,over,prayer,scores,test,testimonies,weekfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-39-a-talk-with-david-schmus-executive-director-of-christian-educators-association-international--50647469https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50647469Tue, 19 Jul 2022 15:39:09 +0000Wes WattsWes interviews David Schmus, Executive Director of Christian Educators Association International, about what CEAI provides for educators.1836christian,leadership,over,scores,test,testimoniesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-38-christian-leaders-are-a-peculiar-bunch--50311578https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50311578Mon, 11 Jul 2022 13:00:02 +0000Wes WattsWes sits down with Pastor Shedrick Winfield again.1955falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-37-rest-and-joy-are-only-found-in-his-presence--50311558https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50311558Mon, 04 Jul 2022 13:00:02 +0000Wes WattsWes reflects on rest and the joy to be found in His Presence.1398falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-36-core-values-are-heart-values-with-shedrick-winfield--50311543https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50311543Mon, 27 Jun 2022 13:00:02 +0000Wes WattsWes sits down with Pastor Shedrick Winfield.2114falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-35-how-leaders-can-recharge-in-the-summer-with-coach-danny-smith--50269005https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50269005Mon, 20 Jun 2022 19:34:49 +0000Wes WattsWes sits down with Coach Danny Smith, head of the Athletics Department at Parkview Baptist.1844falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-34-ways-to-rest-our-hearts-and-minds-with-dr-arthur-joffrion--50185052rkdjqECeLFCog72DjORehqiR1r6PP02EMon, 13 Jun 2022 13:00:00 +0000Wes WattsWes interviews Dr. Aurther Joffrion on his personal leadership testimony.1937falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-33-rest-do-something-fun-and-learn-something-new-with-superintendent-jerry-jennex--501759822xZcCk9HbAzJHcew53FJpZqRG3qIqWYWMon, 06 Jun 2022 13:00:15 +0000Wes WattsWes interviews Superintendent Jerry Jennex.1856falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/season-2-finale-leadership-lessons-learned-with-wes--50175983gPWLC219g8Lqh3NQVMRWeeIPNFVvUCxhMon, 30 May 2022 13:00:43 +0000Wes Watts1760falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-31-leadership-testimonies-with-dr-mark-hedger--501759978msPefX1qfowNnPF0mrctZ5gzrLARijOMon, 23 May 2022 13:00:21 +0000Wes WattsWes interviews Dr. Mark Hedger on his personal leadership testimony.2151falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-30-having-confidence-in-decision-making--50175981gjkviYOA3biSAjx7tKm927T7szqPpmWxTue, 17 May 2022 12:50:52 +0000Wes WattsWes and Jeff discuss Psalm 46:10 and the importance of confident decision making in leadership.2098falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-29-testimonies-of-leadership-with-sean-wilson--50175985NWDE6YheGWvk7KxdhK51XddouaZKOReKThu, 12 May 2022 13:22:00 +0000Wes WattsWes interviews Sean Wilson on his personal leadership testimony.1833falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-28-leading-with-laughter-part-1--50175998wHl7IBu0ImtyUaiBHkjmnNuC9yypb69JMon, 02 May 2022 17:11:36 +0000Wes WattsWes and Jeff discuss the importance of laughter in the world of leadership.2015falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-27-trusting-god-when-life-is-most-difficult-with-retired-u-s-airforce-major-warren-lejeune--50176018AkzCZyEY4rsefPv9YPUbSdL7V45spf4nTue, 26 Apr 2022 12:21:13 +0000Wes WattsWes interviews retired US Airforce Major Warren LeJeune1944falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-26-testimonies-of-leadership-with-channahon-school-district-17-superintendent-dr-nick-henkle--5017600832l9ntX8PZvfg548GRSO4uos3JxEW9TPWed, 20 Apr 2022 12:18:47 +0000Wes WattsWes interviews Dr. Nick Henkle about his experience in Christian school leadership.2320falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-25-testimonies-of-leadership-with-oklahoma-association-of-school-admins-executive-director-derald-glover--50175984WnImMwdBYoO6RCbR2nCaPKn0KoJSXTBATue, 12 Apr 2022 12:56:22 +0000Wes WattsWes interviews Derald Glover about his experience with the Oklahoma Association of School Administrators.1901falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-24-the-power-of-believing--50176004eZ44avarDpmq98Kxb5WvYkyDaxccyQYlMon, 04 Apr 2022 18:14:03 +0000Wes WattsWes and Jeff discuss the power of belief in leadership.1616falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-23-you-are-free-to-express-your-faith-eric-buehrer--50175988fApkO04wASEqfxjQ4jXv0fs4kxD2GLErMon, 28 Mar 2022 18:09:53 +0000Wes WattsWes and Jeff discuss the factors in discussing your faith in the school system.1754falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-22-the-story-behind-the-hit-with-lsu-legend-warren-morris--501760097ze7GOO2ekQoTuXyxuAoRtaWLEBNo53kMon, 21 Mar 2022 17:39:18 +0000Wes WattsWes and Jeff interview former LSU Baseball player Warren Morris.1904falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-21-how-to-start-a-happiness-epidemic--50176034j5IgxGkJN7FCQqovC7CzFzWHiPRrrBfQMon, 14 Mar 2022 13:03:40 +0000Wes WattsWes and Jeff discuss how to encourage happiness in your organization as a leader.1759falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-20-we-need-strong-hearts-jill-rigby-garner--50176032HHMlxVC5aeoQZKM3CStsX0oAozVTk27bMon, 07 Mar 2022 20:07:25 +0000Wes WattsWes and Jeff discuss the importance of strong hearts in leadership with Jill Rigby Garner.2067falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-19-dr-mark-wilson-accountability-is-not-a-bad-word--50175991rAopQxsxGBMBkiFrGUD3hzmQJuoCWO1hTue, 01 Mar 2022 13:55:34 +0000Wes WattsWes and Jeff discuss why accountability is so important in leadership with Dr. Mark Wilson.2301falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-18-joni-smith-2017-toy-your-story-is-powerful--50175993SwbxwxWSUXbP2SP7o1dHKJpFa8yWwKcNMon, 21 Feb 2022 19:52:40 +0000Wes WattsWes interviews the 2017 Teacher of the Year Joni Smith about the power of our personal stories in leadership.2246falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-17-the-l-o-v-e-test-of-leadership--50175992lzUzMhKiAvebQwtiOGlx3RUCal5lOgPnMon, 14 Feb 2022 19:40:43 +0000Wes WattsWes and Jeff discuss the important of Love in leadership.2054falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-16-the-power-of-perseverance-srn-story-with-dr-don-hooper--50176020Z4X0lMMUTTTapeSYnpaHNuyZNy6LB43oMon, 07 Feb 2022 14:41:35 +0000Wes WattsWes and Jeff discuss "The Power of Perseverance" with Dr. Don Hooper.1454falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-15-forgiveness-and-restoration-with-david-alexander--50176017UgbkgsWZ2dUHYKYwEX9EC0u8igEPCDMsMon, 31 Jan 2022 23:21:42 +0000Wes WattsWes and Jeff discuss the importance of forgiveness and restoration with David Alexander.2265falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-14-everything-is-not-a-crisis--50175994D1LtzGuRQmH3Nq1TApgq6HgCaq5TmDYYMon, 24 Jan 2022 22:34:42 +0000Wes WattsWes and Jeff go into the importance of keeping your composure as a leader.2033falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-13-how-to-keep-your-cup-full-with-keisha-netterville--50176025SWAneT2dLjIbDi35CCq9TAy4V5HOFgNTMon, 17 Jan 2022 18:10:01 +0000Wes WattsWes and Jeff discuss the importance of "keeping your cup full" as a leader with Keisha Netterville.2138falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-12-the-power-of-our-thoughts-and-words--50175996gmp7hLXvfGdryA3AxV0sb1qJTdfLoynzMon, 10 Jan 2022 16:50:58 +0000Wes WattsWes and Jeff discuss the power of our Thoughts and Words in everyday life.1885falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-11-reflections-from-2021-one-word-for-2022--50176002svKOnZpuTW0MDGAnFby56LaljNWTPj6DTue, 04 Jan 2022 14:26:12 +0000Wes WattsWes and Jeff reflect upon the past year and look forward to what's to come.2056falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-10-the-power-of-praise--50176031D6Rvs1lKmzLjIWz4OAKsRVWOC9vzqzGOMon, 13 Dec 2021 14:33:29 +0000Wes WattsWes and Jeff discuss the positive impact praise can have in the world of education.1488falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-9-qualities-of-a-godly-school-leader--50176024UxQfsXM23eWlx80S3TQGFJW7ebpZgfLcMon, 06 Dec 2021 14:19:56 +0000Wes WattsWes and Jeff are joined by Johnny Lathrop to discuss the qualities of a Godly school leader.1991falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-8-thankfulness--50176003uihhZaNicNSalh0USOv3hOsFte4xGas1Mon, 29 Nov 2021 13:27:40 +0000Wes WattsWes and Jeff discuss the important of Thankfulness in leadership.1953falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-7-empowering-others-with-dr-mark-wilson--50176036R56d4Ii8x8Dgcj4KjW7BVFvlS9Lw9psAMon, 22 Nov 2021 15:34:56 +0000Wes WattsWes and Jeff are joined by Dr. Mark Wilson to discuss how to empower others in leadership.2263falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-6-the-power-of-presence--50176026ZCI2G8hz0OA1hDTEsfsQFrAeQS1EMNXNMon, 15 Nov 2021 14:01:25 +0000Wes WattsWes and Jeff discuss the importance of "presence" in leadership.1674falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-5-the-power-of-positive--501760226RRGv5hKGohPluO7ARN6d7aJd05nig2RMon, 08 Nov 2021 20:29:05 +0000Wes WattsWes and special guest Dr. Jason Fountain discuss the impact positivity has in leadership.2103falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-4-school-leaders-as-disciples--50176038pVjOUkmWcTq9KuPonMvWcNU1pMzdJN1sTue, 02 Nov 2021 13:03:19 +0000Wes WattsWes and Jeff discuss the importance of leaders acting as disciples.1912falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-3-what-to-do-in-a-seemingly-impossible-situation--501760332qnlQQayTuQBRLzkC9Jf7MdHswGC4RdMMon, 25 Oct 2021 11:39:59 +0000Wes WattsDr. Jason Fountain joins Testimonies Over Test Scores this week to discuss how to handle "seemingly" impossible situations.1862falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-2-there-is-another-in-the-fire--50176019kBGIsqeuUb3XZQK9TbeTyEnPPBuuZzFhMon, 18 Oct 2021 13:01:53 +0000Wes WattsWes and Jeff offers words of encouragement for leaders. You are not alone: there is another in the fire.1781falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-1-success-is-more-than-a-number--50175987x18i7h0WfvainmJCmdS6lU7fWkPzBbrKMon, 11 Oct 2021 19:39:46 +0000Wes WattsIn their inaugural episode, Jeff and Wes discuss why success isn't always what it seems in the world of education.1984falsefull