
The Child Care Directors Chair Podcast
🎙️ The Child Care Director’s Chair – Where Big Dreams and Bigger Leadership Collide!
Ready to level up your child care career? Whether you're a teacher assistant dreaming of that lead teacher badge, a lead ready to snag that director title, or a director with your sights set on owning your own center (or multiple ones 👀)—this is your seat at the table. And spoiler alert: leadership isn’t a title, it’s an action.
Hosted by the one and only Erica Saccoccio—part coach, part cheerleader, and full-time leadership hype man—you’ll get daily doses of real talk, big laughs, and bold leadership truths. We’re talking practical strategies, mindset shifts, and serious elevation vibes... all served with love (and a little sass 😘).
✨ New episodes drop Monday–Friday at 1 AM EST—so you can sip your coffee, set your goals, and strut into your center like the boss you’re becoming.
This show is a great addition to your leadership toolbox or the perfect resource for your team onboarding sessions—because the best programs grow their teams from within. 💪
Pull up your chair, future leader. Let’s do this thing. 💼💥
The Child Care Directors Chair Podcast
386 Say It Without Side-Eye: How to Give (and Take) Feedback Like a Pro
Giving feedback doesn’t have to be awkward — and receiving it doesn’t have to feel like a personal attack. In this quick 5-minute episode, we’re cutting through the fluff and diving into how to offer feedback that helps, not hurts — and how to take it like a boss, not a baby.
You’ll learn:
- How to give clear, kind, behavior-based feedback
- What to say (and not say) when you need to correct someone
- How to receive feedback without getting defensive
- Why feedback is your fastest path to team growth
This episode is packed with leadership real talk — and just enough sass to keep it spicy.
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