People Before Programs: Servant Leadership, Trust, and Ethical AI with Dr. Rachel Edoho-Eket
Voices for Excellence · Dr. Michael T Conner
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Show Notes
What does leadership look like when education is evolving faster than ever?
In this powerful episode of Voices for Excellence, Dr. Michael Conner welcomes Dr. Rachel Edoho-Eket — President of the Maryland Association of Elementary School Principals, nationally recognised keynote speaker, and two-time bestselling author.
Together, they explore:
• Why people must come before programs
• How relational intelligence strengthens teacher retention
• Building trust as the foundation for school transformation
• Ethical AI integration and protecting student privacy
• Preparing Generation Alpha and Beta for a radically different workforce
Dr. Edoho-Eket shares practical leadership insights grounded in service, high expectations, and culture-building. She challenges leaders to think beyond policy and focus on recommendations, adaptability, and human-centred innovation.
The conversation closes with three anchoring principles for educational leadership today: hope, service, and love.
If you are a principal, superintendent, educator, or system leader navigating change, this episode offers clarity and direction.
Listen now and join the conversation.