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“Hire people that are smarter than you because you want people around you that are smart and can help you out along the way.” - Dr. Miguel Hernandez
Today’s featured author has been an educator for over thirty years in New Jersey with a heart and passion for educating children and empowering teachers. Dr. Miguel and I have a conversation about his new book, leadership lessons learned from his time holding multiple positions in the education space, and tons more!!
Key Things You’ll Learn:
What inspired Dr. Miguel to become a teacher.
Why you must treat people right as you go through life.
The 2 major leadership lessons he learned from being a school principal.
His advice for those who want to be a school teacher.
Dr. Miguel’s e-mail & Cell Number: mhernandezspeaks@gmail.com | 848-469-0995
Dr. Miguel’s Book: https://www.amazon.com/Dr.-Miguel-Hernandez/e/B08XY8W2WF?ref_=dbs_p_ebk_r00_abau_000000
The opening track for this episode is "Freedom of the Mind" by Marcus D. Be sure to listen to the full track and purchase his music through this link: https://marcusd.net/track/freedom-of-the-mind Be sure to pay a visit to his site and show him some love.
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