Podcast: The Common Room

September 15, 2026

Jennifer talks to Joshua Sussex, a Deputy Headteacher in Penang, Malaysia and an EdD candidate on his podcast, The Common Room in Episode 17, Nobody Trained Us For Each Other.

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The Common Room is a place for unhurried conversation about teaching, leadership, culture and what it means to build a career across borders.

Jennifer Abrams

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.

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    Praise for Jennifer

    “Jennifer Abrams is gold. No matter your profession or state in life, her wisdom on how to engage in difficult conversations is relatable, actionable, and desperately needed. Check her out when you have a chance. You won’t be disappointed.”

    Brian Miller, Principal
    North Middle School, Great Falls, Montana