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In this episode, Jordan Stanway of KingKids Childcare joins us to discuss positive leadership in childcare roles.

Our Expert Jordan Stanway

With over 9 years in the Early Childhood Sector, Jordan Stanway is a passionate professional focusing on leadership and positive outcomes for children. Currently an Operations Manager, he coaches and mentors a managerial team, ensures compliance across five Early Learning Centres, and collaborates with Center Management Teams to foster a culture of positive leadership and inclusion. His diverse background includes roles as an Educator across all age groups, contributing to children's developmental milestones, and as a successful Centre Director leading a team of over 40 Educators in a 104-place Centre, igniting his enduring passion for leadership and development.

In this episode we cover:

- Pathway from positive leadership to better outcomes for children
- Managing competing priorities and time constraints
- Importance of involving the service team in the leadership journey

A sneak peek inside the episode:

"If you come with empathy and you come with your kindness, we're just people. We're all just people wanting to learn, wanting to do our best. And if you understand that person, their values, how they learn, then you're going to get the best out of them."

This VERY SPECIAL 30th Episode, on November 30th, with 3 guys whose median age is 30...ok that last one might be a stretch....


 In this episode, Jared, Tim, and Chris discuss their personal takeaways from the Social Dilemma, the Netflix documentary about social media and attention economy. They share how it has changed some of there habits and how it applies to youth ministry. 
 
 Episode Outline: 

• Social Dilemma...a discussion
• Youth Ministry Implications
• What Should We Do With This

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Connor Herson is the kid who free climbed ‘The Nose’ at fifteen years old. What most people don’t know is that he is also an incredible sport climber. We talked about his sport climbing goal at age fourteen, his path to free climbing ‘The Nose’, big wall tactics, gear recommendations, headpointing, training power during COVID, recent sends, and future goals on El Cap.  

Support on Patreon:

patreon.com/thenuggetclimbing  

Show Notes:  

http://thenuggetclimbing.com/episodes/conner-herson  

Nuggets:  

2:00 – Breakfast, caffeine, and sleep  

3:26 – Connor’s goal at age 14  

8:23 – Jailhouse, kneebar pads, the evolution of climbing, and 5.14d  

12:53 – Trying ‘Triple Direct’  

14:27 – Outgrowing beta on the ‘Changing Corners’ pitch  

15:45 – Breakdown of the ‘Triple Direct’ linkup  

17:24 – Three-day ascents  

19:51 – Warming up for 5.14 straight out of bed and kneebaring the ‘Changing Corners’  

22:08 – The path to freeing ‘The Nose’  

30:34 – Making up PE class  

33:25 – Two nudges from Tommy  

38:09 – “If it’s a free route on El Cap it’s a goal.”, building a base of free routes, and thoughts on ‘The Dawn Wall’  

40:21 – ‘Broken Arrow’, moderates to build a base, and headpointing tactics  

47:55 – Bad landings, safety margins, and sewing up the first 25’ of ‘Broken Arrow’  

49:37 – Offset cams, and cams vs. nuts  

51:23 – ‘The Green Mile’  

54:12 – Power training during shelter-in-place, ‘Throwin’ the Houlihan’, and ‘Surf Safari’  

59:48 – Patron Question: Why are so few young climbers pulled towards trad and big walls?  

1:05:06 – Patron Question: Connor’s go-to climbing shoes?  

1:06:53 – Patron Question: Strategies for dealing with discomfort on big walls? (water, harness, shoes)  

1:12:24 – Patron Question: Continue being an “all-rounder” vs. becoming more specialized?  

1:14:16 – Jailhouse for training, and “if it’s training it can be contrived.”  

1:15:52 – Gratitude  

1:17:31 – Connor’s recent two-week trip, and sharing the driving  

1:18:53 – Connor’s upcoming trip and goals