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David is in his third year as a middle school assistant principal for the Solanco School District just outside Lancaster, Pennsylvania.  He is currently part of the PA ASCD emerging leaders program. Prior to his current position, he taught middle school physical education and coached in Maryland.  He and his wife, Amy, have twin boys that will soon be 5 and a little girl that just turned 3.   David Beard Show Highlights   How wrestling started his career in education Why young teachers are impressive Growth matters … and why stories of overcoming are so powerful Get in the trenches with people Why you should make people around you better than you are The definition of great I am better for my mistakes The process doesn’t stop … success is a journey Listening to podcasts helps him "get out of his head" The powerful affirmations David says to his kids every night Why masterminds are awesome   David Beard Resources   How to win friends and influence people by Dale Carnegie   Think a grow rich by Napoleon Hill   Who moved my cheese by Spencer Johnson   Article mentioned on the show (Buffet, Gates, Oprah)   Over the top by Zig Ziglar   David on Twitter   Email David     Join my hybrid group coaching a leadership development community Text BETTERMASTERMIND to 33444 Create winning cultures Focus on the essential Lead with courage a integrity    BECOME A PATRON OF THE SHOW FOR AS LITTLE AS $1/MONTH DID YOU LIKE THE SHOW?  iTunes SUBSCRIBE HERE! SHOW SOME LOVE: PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR RATING AND REVIEW Grab your FREE 15 Phrases of Effective School Leaders  Text PHRASES to 33444 or click the link above.   Website :: Facebook :: Insta :: Twitter :: LinkedIn   SHOW SPONSORS: SCHOOL SPIRIT VENDING Hassle-free, year-round fundraising for your school. With School Spirit Vending, we do all the work, you just cash the check Increase school spirit with custom stickers for your school and raise funds at the same time -no upfront costs, no volunteers, no selling Sick of the same old ways of raising money for your school? Let School Spirit Vending's hassle-free, year-round fundraising program supplement the other fundraisers you're already doing.