Podcast: Principal Centered Radio
May 20, 2021
Jennifer talks to Justin Baeder at Principal Center Radio on her new book, Stretching Your Learning Edges: Growing (Up) at Work.
About:
In this podcast, Jennifer sits down with Justin Baeder, PhD. Justin is the Director of The Principal Center, where he helps school leaders build capacity for instructional leadership. Listen as Justin and Jennifer discuss her new book: Stretching Your Learning Edges: Growing (Up) at Work.

About Jennifer Abrams
Jennifer has been recognized as one of "21 Women All K-12 Educators Need to Know" by Education Week's 'Finding Common Ground' blog. She considers herself a "voice coach," helping others learn how to best use their voices – be it collaborating on a team, facilitating a group, coaching a colleague, supervising an employee and being an all around better human being in all types of interactions.
Work with Jennifer
Praise for Jennifer
“Jennifer’s session was not just a workshop, but an invitation to look inward at how we, as adults, show up in our professional roles. She reminded us that hard conversations are not about winning or avoiding conflict, but about cultivating clarity, empathy, and courage.
One of the most powerful takeaways was this: for dialogue to be truly effective, we must learn to communicate with precision while holding space for humanity. Hard conversations should not shut people down; they should open the door to growth-producing feedback that strengthens trust, relationships, and professional practice. My learning experience with Jennifer was a reminder that our impact as educators is amplified when we are willing to pause, reflect, and engage with one another in ways that foster both accountability and compassion.”

