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Professional Leadership Presentation
7 Lessons in Leadership for Success
A leadership experience for educators, administrators, and mission-driven professionals In this inspiring and practical keynote experience, Dr. Joshua P. Cole brings his leadership parable, Clearing Your Road, to life through storytelling, real-world examples, and actionable strategies. Designed for teachers, administrators, and leaders across professions, this presentation explores seven transformative lessons that help individuals clear the internal and external obstacles standing between them and their highest potential. Participants will reflect on and apply the 7 Leadership Lessons:
This session challenges participants not just to succeed, but to lead with purpose, alignment, and sustainability. Because leadership isn’t about rushing down the road — it’s about clearing it. Note: This presentation can be tailored to individual coaching, team workshops, and/or organizational keynotes. |
PreK-2nd Grade Presentation
Discovering Your Superpowers Within
In this high-energy, interactive presentation designed especially for Pre-K through 2nd grade students, author Dr. Joshua Cole brings Meet the Character Club to life in a fun and engaging way! Through storytelling, movement, call-and-response, and superhero moments, students discover that they already have powerful character traits inside them. Together, we explore 17 “superpowers” including: Self-Control Gratitude Curiosity Integrity Grit Zest Optimism Empathy Social Smarts Caring Humor Courage Enthusiasm Compassion Honesty Wisdom Resilience As we meet the characters from the story, students will: Act out superhero poses Practice positive self-talk Identify traits they already use Learn how to turn challenges into strengths Celebrate what makes them uniquely powerful This joyful, age-appropriate experience helps young learners understand that being the “best version of themselves” isn’t about being perfect — it’s about practicing their character superpowers every day. Students leave inspired, encouraged, and empowered to say: “My powers are inside me!” Note: This presentation can be tailored for adult audiences to support and equip educators and school teams. |
3rd-5th Grade Presentation
It’s Time to Power Up!
A high-energy leadership experience for Grades 3–5. In this dynamic and interactive presentation, Dr. Joshua P. Cole brings The Character Club: It’s Time to Power Up! to life, helping upper elementary students discover that true superpowers are built through character. Through storytelling, student participation, movement, and real-life scenarios, students explore seven powerful traits that shape leaders, teammates, and difference-makers: Self-Control – Making strong choices even when emotions run high Gratitude – Focusing on what’s good and growing positivity Curiosity – Asking bold questions and loving to learn Social Intelligence – Reading the room and responding with empathy Optimism – Believing challenges can become opportunities Zest – Showing energy, passion, and enthusiasm Grit – Staying strong and determined when things get tough Students will: Identify which “power” they already use Practice strategies for emotional regulation and positive thinking Act out real-world school scenarios Learn how to turn setbacks into comebacks Create a personal “Power-Up Plan” for growth This engaging experience helps students understand that success is not about talent alone — it’s about character, daily choices, and believing in your ability to grow. Students leave energized and confident, ready to say: “It’s time to power up — and my growth is in my hands!” Note: This presentation can be tailored for adult audiences to support and equip educators and school teams. |