Dr. Kim
@drkimleadership.bsky.social
ICF PCC® COACH, Consultant, Strategic Conversationalist & Learning Experience Designer, HCS Director
pod.link/1812091590 New Podcast Alert!!!
Ever wondered how one conversation can shift your leadership path? In this episode, Dr. David Gaston and I talk about mentors, identity, emotional intelligence, and how relationships shape authentic leadership.
Ever wondered how one conversation can shift your leadership path? In this episode, Dr. David Gaston and I talk about mentors, identity, emotional intelligence, and how relationships shape authentic leadership.
December 8, 2025 at 6:01 AM
pod.link/1812091590 New Podcast Alert!!!
Ever wondered how one conversation can shift your leadership path? In this episode, Dr. David Gaston and I talk about mentors, identity, emotional intelligence, and how relationships shape authentic leadership.
Ever wondered how one conversation can shift your leadership path? In this episode, Dr. David Gaston and I talk about mentors, identity, emotional intelligence, and how relationships shape authentic leadership.
I am so honored to be selected to speak and present at the VSTE 40th Anniversary Conference! ✨💜
Grateful for the opportunity, excited for the work, and ready to pour into educators across Virginia.
Let’s go! 🪁 #illuminatingthefuture
Grateful for the opportunity, excited for the work, and ready to pour into educators across Virginia.
Let’s go! 🪁 #illuminatingthefuture
December 6, 2025 at 10:22 PM
I am so honored to be selected to speak and present at the VSTE 40th Anniversary Conference! ✨💜
Grateful for the opportunity, excited for the work, and ready to pour into educators across Virginia.
Let’s go! 🪁 #illuminatingthefuture
Grateful for the opportunity, excited for the work, and ready to pour into educators across Virginia.
Let’s go! 🪁 #illuminatingthefuture
When you’re fully present, people feel seen, supported, and safe to grow — and that’s where real development happens. #RiseUpAndLead drkimleadership.com #leadership #instructionalcoach #coachleadership #leadershipdevelopment #teacherleader #teacherleadership
November 29, 2025 at 12:29 PM
When you’re fully present, people feel seen, supported, and safe to grow — and that’s where real development happens. #RiseUpAndLead drkimleadership.com #leadership #instructionalcoach #coachleadership #leadershipdevelopment #teacherleader #teacherleadership
New Podcast Episode Drop!
What does leadership look like when it’s not about titles—but about who you are? Monica’s journey from health and wellness to federal contracting is a masterclass in navigating change authentically.
Listen now: pod.link/1812091590
What does leadership look like when it’s not about titles—but about who you are? Monica’s journey from health and wellness to federal contracting is a masterclass in navigating change authentically.
Listen now: pod.link/1812091590
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November 24, 2025 at 1:30 PM
New Podcast Episode Drop!
What does leadership look like when it’s not about titles—but about who you are? Monica’s journey from health and wellness to federal contracting is a masterclass in navigating change authentically.
Listen now: pod.link/1812091590
What does leadership look like when it’s not about titles—but about who you are? Monica’s journey from health and wellness to federal contracting is a masterclass in navigating change authentically.
Listen now: pod.link/1812091590
It might feel faster to take over, but every time you do, you send a silent and maybe painfulmessage — I don’t believe you can handle it.
That’s not leadership. That’s CONTROL.
#RiseUpAndLead drkimleadership.com #leadership #instructionalcoach #coachleadership #leadershipdevelopment
That’s not leadership. That’s CONTROL.
#RiseUpAndLead drkimleadership.com #leadership #instructionalcoach #coachleadership #leadershipdevelopment
November 11, 2025 at 12:28 PM
It might feel faster to take over, but every time you do, you send a silent and maybe painfulmessage — I don’t believe you can handle it.
That’s not leadership. That’s CONTROL.
#RiseUpAndLead drkimleadership.com #leadership #instructionalcoach #coachleadership #leadershipdevelopment
That’s not leadership. That’s CONTROL.
#RiseUpAndLead drkimleadership.com #leadership #instructionalcoach #coachleadership #leadershipdevelopment
I enjoyed my day at Glen Oak Community Learning Center Peoria, IL. Here, the Universal Leadership Team learns about tools to support the Leadership competency: Empowering Educators!
November 8, 2025 at 3:11 PM
I enjoyed my day at Glen Oak Community Learning Center Peoria, IL. Here, the Universal Leadership Team learns about tools to support the Leadership competency: Empowering Educators!
pod.link/1812091590
#11 podcast episode: Becoming the Leader You Were Meant to Be with Natalie Street pod.link/1812091590 @nmstreet
Natalie is sharing how her parents, mentors, and colleagues “enlisted” her to lead before she even thought she was ready. #riseupandlead
#11 podcast episode: Becoming the Leader You Were Meant to Be with Natalie Street pod.link/1812091590 @nmstreet
Natalie is sharing how her parents, mentors, and colleagues “enlisted” her to lead before she even thought she was ready. #riseupandlead
October 6, 2025 at 6:13 PM
pod.link/1812091590
#11 podcast episode: Becoming the Leader You Were Meant to Be with Natalie Street pod.link/1812091590 @nmstreet
Natalie is sharing how her parents, mentors, and colleagues “enlisted” her to lead before she even thought she was ready. #riseupandlead
#11 podcast episode: Becoming the Leader You Were Meant to Be with Natalie Street pod.link/1812091590 @nmstreet
Natalie is sharing how her parents, mentors, and colleagues “enlisted” her to lead before she even thought she was ready. #riseupandlead
Every day, I pass a house that goes all out for Halloween. In October, it’s magical. But those decorations stay up all year long. By spring, it all looks out of place. What in the Halloween? Read about the connection to leadership in my blog drkimleadership.com/when-rocks-s...
September 29, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Every day, I pass a house that goes all out for Halloween. In October, it’s magical. But those decorations stay up all year long. By spring, it all looks out of place. What in the Halloween? Read about the connection to leadership in my blog drkimleadership.com/when-rocks-s...
I am extra excited about Episode 10 of my podcast! I had the opportunity to interview one of my mentors, Dr. John Hodge! Wait until you hear the section on coachability! Wowza!
Title: Leadership Is Built on Action with Dr. John Hodges
pod.link/1812091590
Title: Leadership Is Built on Action with Dr. John Hodges
pod.link/1812091590
September 22, 2025 at 11:14 AM
I am extra excited about Episode 10 of my podcast! I had the opportunity to interview one of my mentors, Dr. John Hodge! Wait until you hear the section on coachability! Wowza!
Title: Leadership Is Built on Action with Dr. John Hodges
pod.link/1812091590
Title: Leadership Is Built on Action with Dr. John Hodges
pod.link/1812091590
SEPT BLOG!
That rock never hit my windshield—but the fear of it cracked me wide open. Leadership is the same way. One outburst, one careless word, and people carry it long after the moment passes. The soul of leadership is in the IMPRESSION you leave behind. drkimleadership.com/when-rocks-s...
That rock never hit my windshield—but the fear of it cracked me wide open. Leadership is the same way. One outburst, one careless word, and people carry it long after the moment passes. The soul of leadership is in the IMPRESSION you leave behind. drkimleadership.com/when-rocks-s...
August 30, 2025 at 2:26 PM
SEPT BLOG!
That rock never hit my windshield—but the fear of it cracked me wide open. Leadership is the same way. One outburst, one careless word, and people carry it long after the moment passes. The soul of leadership is in the IMPRESSION you leave behind. drkimleadership.com/when-rocks-s...
That rock never hit my windshield—but the fear of it cracked me wide open. Leadership is the same way. One outburst, one careless word, and people carry it long after the moment passes. The soul of leadership is in the IMPRESSION you leave behind. drkimleadership.com/when-rocks-s...
Podcast Alert! pod.link/1812091590
Walking through my defining moments + research on how leaders really grow—why you don’t need a title, how self-efficacy changes everything, & why bad leaders teach as much as great ones. Leadership isn’t born—it’s built!
Walking through my defining moments + research on how leaders really grow—why you don’t need a title, how self-efficacy changes everything, & why bad leaders teach as much as great ones. Leadership isn’t born—it’s built!
August 11, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Podcast Alert! pod.link/1812091590
Walking through my defining moments + research on how leaders really grow—why you don’t need a title, how self-efficacy changes everything, & why bad leaders teach as much as great ones. Leadership isn’t born—it’s built!
Walking through my defining moments + research on how leaders really grow—why you don’t need a title, how self-efficacy changes everything, & why bad leaders teach as much as great ones. Leadership isn’t born—it’s built!
PODCAST ALERT! Title: Leading with Emotional Intelligence Leadership isn’t just about strategy or execution—it’s about emotional intelligence. In this episode, I’m digging into the real work of leadership: understanding and managing yourself. pod.link/1812091590
July 8, 2025 at 2:04 PM
PODCAST ALERT! Title: Leading with Emotional Intelligence Leadership isn’t just about strategy or execution—it’s about emotional intelligence. In this episode, I’m digging into the real work of leadership: understanding and managing yourself. pod.link/1812091590
New podcast alert! In this episode, we explore how leadership often begins in moments of uncertainty, the power of being seen before you see yourself, and why growth happens in the messy middle. drkimleadership.com #leadership #instructionalcoach pod.link/1812091590
June 25, 2025 at 10:28 PM
New podcast alert! In this episode, we explore how leadership often begins in moments of uncertainty, the power of being seen before you see yourself, and why growth happens in the messy middle. drkimleadership.com #leadership #instructionalcoach pod.link/1812091590
Ever wondered when you actually become a leader?🧐
In the latest episode of Rise Up and Lead, I dive deep into my own research on leadership ID development—and what I discovered will challenge everything you thought you knew about how leadership is formed. premierespeakers.com/speakers/kim...
In the latest episode of Rise Up and Lead, I dive deep into my own research on leadership ID development—and what I discovered will challenge everything you thought you knew about how leadership is formed. premierespeakers.com/speakers/kim...
June 9, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Ever wondered when you actually become a leader?🧐
In the latest episode of Rise Up and Lead, I dive deep into my own research on leadership ID development—and what I discovered will challenge everything you thought you knew about how leadership is formed. premierespeakers.com/speakers/kim...
In the latest episode of Rise Up and Lead, I dive deep into my own research on leadership ID development—and what I discovered will challenge everything you thought you knew about how leadership is formed. premierespeakers.com/speakers/kim...
This month, I’m reflecting on what it means to lead with care, not just conviction.
➡️Read the full blog drkimleadership.com/open-slowly/
#RiseUpAndLead #EmotionalIntelligence #SoulDeepLeadership
➡️Read the full blog drkimleadership.com/open-slowly/
#RiseUpAndLead #EmotionalIntelligence #SoulDeepLeadership
May 30, 2025 at 8:14 PM
This month, I’m reflecting on what it means to lead with care, not just conviction.
➡️Read the full blog drkimleadership.com/open-slowly/
#RiseUpAndLead #EmotionalIntelligence #SoulDeepLeadership
➡️Read the full blog drkimleadership.com/open-slowly/
#RiseUpAndLead #EmotionalIntelligence #SoulDeepLeadership
MAY BLOG ALERT! “Open slowly. Members could be on the outside.” A bathroom sign. A near collision. Who’s on the other side of this door?
➡️Read the full blog drkimleadership.com/open-slowly/
#RiseUpAndLead #EmotionalIntelligence #SoulDeepLeadership
➡️Read the full blog drkimleadership.com/open-slowly/
#RiseUpAndLead #EmotionalIntelligence #SoulDeepLeadership
Open Slowly - Dr. Kim Richardson Leadership
Open Slowly At my gym, there’s a sign taped to the inside of the bathroom door. Nothing fancy. Just bold black letters on plain white paper: “Open slowly. Members could be on the outside.” Now, I don’...
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May 24, 2025 at 2:39 PM
MAY BLOG ALERT! “Open slowly. Members could be on the outside.” A bathroom sign. A near collision. Who’s on the other side of this door?
➡️Read the full blog drkimleadership.com/open-slowly/
#RiseUpAndLead #EmotionalIntelligence #SoulDeepLeadership
➡️Read the full blog drkimleadership.com/open-slowly/
#RiseUpAndLead #EmotionalIntelligence #SoulDeepLeadership
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2025 VSTE Conference Featured Speakers are Dr. Kim Richardson @drkimleadership.bsky.social, Esteban Gast, Devin Siebold @devincomedy.bsky.social! Register now at vsteconference.org Super Early Bird rates are available through July 15 for in-person and virtual attendees!
May 4, 2025 at 9:25 PM
2025 VSTE Conference Featured Speakers are Dr. Kim Richardson @drkimleadership.bsky.social, Esteban Gast, Devin Siebold @devincomedy.bsky.social! Register now at vsteconference.org Super Early Bird rates are available through July 15 for in-person and virtual attendees!
Something new is on the way… 👀If you’ve ever come to me for a real talk on leadership, growth, and connection, you’ll want to check this out. Let’s rise together ⬇️ drkimleadership.com/my-mother-ta... #RiseUpAndLead #educoach #coachleadership #leadershipdevelopment #teacherleadership
My Mother Talks For A Living - Dr. Kim Richardson Leadership
Exciting News: My Podcast is Coming Soon! I can’t wait to share something new with you all—my podcast is officially launching this Spring! You know, my son always jokes, “My mother talks for a living,...
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April 3, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Something new is on the way… 👀If you’ve ever come to me for a real talk on leadership, growth, and connection, you’ll want to check this out. Let’s rise together ⬇️ drkimleadership.com/my-mother-ta... #RiseUpAndLead #educoach #coachleadership #leadershipdevelopment #teacherleadership