Ross Romano

Ross Romano

Co-founder of Be Podcast Network and CEO of September Strategies. Strategist, consultant, and performance coach.

Appears in 153 Episodes

Their Stories, Their Voices with Kourtney Hake and Paige Timmerman

Welcome back as we continue our special series on literacy, presented in partnership between the Be Podcast Network and Reading Is Fundamental. To hear more from this ...

Best of The Authority: Bet on Talent with Dee Ann Turner

This week I'm happy to bring you a Best Of episode, the conversation I had with Dee Ann Turner late last year. Dee Ann was a 33-year veteran of Chick-fil-A, Inc. Prior...

Let's Put the P in PLC with Chad Dumas

Dr. Chad Dumas is a Solution Tree PLC at Work®, Assessment, and Priority Schools associate and international consultant, presenter, and award-winning researcher whose ...

Happy Teacher Revolution with Danna Thomas

As we get to mid-November, this week’s episode addresses a timely topic: getting real about the social and emotional demands felt by educators. My guest is Danna Thoma...

Solving the Literacy Puzzle with Norene Bunt — Practical Strategies for Integrating the Science of Reading Into Classroom Instruction

Welcome back as we continue our special series on literacy, presented in partnership between the Be Podcast Network and Reading Is Fundamental. To hear more from this ...

Where Is The Teacher? with Kyle Wagner

Kyle Wagner is the founder and Learning Experience Designer for Transform Educational Consulting Limited, an organization that empowers forward thinking schools and ed...

The Deliberate and Courageous Principal with Rhonda Roos

Rhonda J. Roos, PhD is an educational consultant coaching principals, district leaders, and administrative teams in the complex and ever-challenging work of leading sc...

Heroes Within with Aaron Hansen

Aaron Hansen is a professional learning communities (PLC), response to intervention (RTI) and student empowerment expert and a highly sought-after international speake...

Uncommon Greatness with Mark Miller

It’s a pleasure to welcome returning guest Mark Miller back to The Authority. Mark is a Wall Street Journal and international best-selling author, communicator, and th...

The Power of Effective Reading Instruction with Karen Gazith

Welcome to our National Literacy Month series of podcasts, presented in partnership between the Be Podcast Network and Reading Is Fundamental. The month of September m...

Cultivating Competence in English Learners with Margarita Calderón and Lisa Tartaglia

Welcome to our National Literacy Month series of podcasts, presented in partnership between the Be Podcast Network and Reading Is Fundamental. Today’s guests, Margarit...

Educate AI with Joel Backon

Joel Backon is the editor-in-chief of Educate AI Magazine, a new platform dedicated to supporting those who seek to enhance learning through artificial intelligence. T...

Read Alouds for All Learners & Ending Book Deserts with Molly Ness

Welcome to our National Literacy Month series of podcasts, presented in partnership between the Be Podcast Network and Reading Is Fundamental. Molly Ness, a reading re...

Rethinking Writing Instruction in the Age of AI with Randy Laist — National Literacy Month Bonus

Today we're revisiting a conversation with Randy Laist, originally published in July. We discuss his book Rethinking Writing Instruction in the Age of AI.This episode ...

Defining AI’s Brand and Incentivizing AI Innovation with Erik Huberman

Today, it’s my pleasure to be joined by returning guest Erik Huberman, CEO & Founder of Hawke Media, the fastest-growing marketing agency in the US. A serial entrepren...

Inspiring Lifelong Readers with Jennifer McCarty Plucker

Welcome to our National Literacy Month series of podcasts, presented in partnership between the Be Podcast Network and Reading Is Fundamental. In this episode, you’ll ...

The Writer's Mindset with Chris Hall — National Literacy Month Bonus

Today we're revisiting a conversation with Chris Hall, originally published in December 2022. We discuss his book The Writer’s Mindset: Six Stances That Promote Authen...

Igniting the Joy of Reading with Erin Bailey

Welcome to our National Literacy Month series of podcasts, presented in partnership between the Be Podcast Network and Reading Is Fundamental. Today, I have the pleasu...

National Literacy Month Bonus: The 21st Century School Library with Ryan Tahmaseb

Today we're revisiting a conversation with Ryan Bani Tahmaseb, originally published in October 2022. We discuss his book The 21st Century School Library: A model for i...

Leading a Culture of Reading with Lorraine Radice

Welcome to our National Literacy Month series of podcasts, presented in partnership between the Be Podcast Network and Reading Is Fundamental. In this episode, I discu...

Optimism About Literacy: Alicia Levi of Reading Is Fundamental Helps Us Kick Off National Literacy Month

Welcome to our National Literacy Month series of podcasts, presented in partnership between the Be Podcast Network and Reading Is Fundamental. I’m proud to launch the ...

Discussing UDL & DI with Katie Novak and Carol Ann Tomlinson — The $2 Billion Podcast

In this episode, I’m thrilled to have two popular guests returning for a deep conversation covering the work they each do individually, along with the connections in t...

EdTech Essentials with Monica Burns - Strategies for the Age of AI

Dr. Monica Burns is an edtech and curriculum consultant, former New York City public school teacher, and founder of ClassTechTips. She works with schools and organizat...

Support and Retain Educators of Color with Andrea Terrero Gabbadon

Dr. Andrea Terrero Gabbadon is an author, scholar, and the founder/lead principal consultant of ILM Consulting Group. Her work touches on culturally responsive and sus...

Credibility Nation with Mitchell Levy — Insights from 500 Thought Leaders

Today’s guest is global credibility expert Mitchell Levy, who joins to discuss his book Credibility Nation. We discuss:Definition of credibility: accurate, known and l...

AI Goes to School with Micah Miner

Micah Miner is the District Instructional Technology & Social Studies Coordinator at Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview School District 89 in Illinois. He was an Excellenc...

The Principal’s Guide to Conflict Management with Jen Schwanke

Jen Schwanke, Ed.D., is a longtime educator who currently serves as a Deputy Superintendent in Ohio, as well as an instructor in educational administration at Miami Un...

Supporting Student Executive Functions with Lisa Carey and Alexis Reid

Today, we’re joined by Lisa Carey and Alexis Reid for a discussion centered around their book, Supporting Executive Functions: Insights & Strategies for Educators.We t...

There Are No Deficits Here with Lauren Wells

Enjoying The Authority? Please leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. It really helps new listeners to find the show!My guest tod...

Unleashing Teacher Leadership with Joshua Barnett

Dr. Joshua Barnett is CEO of the National Institute for Excellence in Teaching (NIET), a national nonprofit based in Phoenix, AZ which has trained over 35,000 teacher ...