Episode 105 : From Barbie Land to Boardrooms with Tamara Albury and Delia Montelongo

About this episode

This episode features a conversation with educators Tamara Albury and Delia Montelongo about empowering young women in education and the impact of childhood experiences on leadership.

We are excited to announce a brand-new episode of the Flipboard EDU Podcast has just dropped, and trust us, you won’t want to miss this one!Special Guests: Tamara Albury & Delia Montelongo and Host Coach Jeffery. 🎧 Episode Introduction This week, Coach Jeffery welcomes powerhouse educators Tamara Albury and Delia Montelongo for an honest, energetic, and inspiring conversation about empowering young women in single-gender schools. The Barbie movie might’ve started the discussion, but the real gems are about leadership, systems, and how those “little girl” experiences shape the way these women lead today. 🔑 5 Keys You’ll Learn in This Episode: * How Childhood Experiences Shape Leadership: Discover how the “little girl” inside influences these leaders in the way they build safe, empowering spaces for their students—down to the smallest details. * Why Systems Matter—Every Single Time: Learn how deliberate school systems (like collaborative hiring including students) lead to consistently high-performing teams and exceptional student outcomes. * Creating Space for Student Voice: Get strategies on helping students—especially girls—find their voice, lead at the table (not just sit at…

People in this episode

Guests: Tamara Albury, Delia Montelongo

Topics covered

• empowering young women
• leadership
• single-gender schools
• student voice
• educational systems

Keywords

• Barbie movie
• collaborative hiring
• student advocacy

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: From Barbie Land to Boardrooms with Tamara Albury and Delia Montelongo

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