• Episode 74 - Authoring Success: An Interview with Coy Bowles

  • Sep 9 2024
  • Length: 42 mins
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Episode 74 - Authoring Success: An Interview with Coy Bowles

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  • Educators Among Us - Episode 74: "Authoring Success: An Interview with Coy Bowles" Summary In this episode, host Scott Barron, Chief Reinvention Officer with School Growth LLC interviews Coy Bowles, guitarist/instrumentalist with the Grammy-winning Zac Brown Band and a children's book author. Coy highlights the power of teaching and the impact educators can have on students' lives. Coy believes that he can be inspiring to others to pursue their dreams, just like educators can. He emphasizes the importance of creativity, imagination, and taking risks. His books and his music are his way of putting that purpose into action. In this very special interview, Coy talks about a teacher who had a profound impact on his life and inspired him to pursue his dreams. Coy also discusses his journey as a musician and how he transitioned into writing children's books. Coy's books, such as 'Amy Giggles' and 'Will Powers,' aim to make a positive difference in the lives of children and educators. In this conversation, Coy Bowles discusses his new children's album and book, as well as his approach to supporting teachers. Coy's new business model involves gifting teachers content instead of simply promoting it, to make their lives easier and more creative He emphasizes the importance of networking and forming a unified front among educators. He also encourages teachers to share their stories to build a stronger community and support system. This Educators Among Us episode is a powerful interview with a powerful entertainer, author, and ultimately, educator…Coy Bowles of the Zac Brown Band. Takeaways -Educators have a lifelong impact on their students and can inspire them to pursue their —dreams. -Taking risks and stepping out of one's comfort zone can lead to personal and professional growth. -Creativity and imagination are essential for personal development and making a positive difference in the world. -Teachers play a crucial role in shaping the lives of children and can provide valuable insights for authors and creators of educational materials. Networking and forming a unified front among educators can provide valuable support and resources. -Gifting teachers with content can be a more effective approach than simply promoting it. -Sharing stories with other teachers can build a stronger community and support system. -Teaching has the power to make a significant impact on students' lives. Chapters 00:51 Introduction and Appreciation for Educators 03:10 The Impact of Mr. Tom Sullivan 07:10 Taking Risks and Embracing Creativity 12:22 Connecting to Your Calling 17:23 Publishing Children's Books 20:32 Learning from Failure and Seeking Advice 22:00 Building a Unified Front: Networking and Collaboration Among Educators 27:06 The Power of Storytelling: Sharing Stories to Build a Stronger Community 31:15 The Impact of Teaching: Making a Difference in Students' Lives Educators Fellowship is a non-profit organization that encourages educators in their calling and in their faith. www.educatorsamonguspodcast.com www.educatorsamongus.com https://www.edfellowship.org/ Sign up for weekly encouragement messages here Buy the book, Love’em and Lead’em, here https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottebarron/ https://www.facebook.com/SchoolGrowth/ https://twitter.com/schoolgrowth https://www.linkedin.com/company/school-growth
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