Road2Innovation Podcast

Road2Innovation Podcast

Hosted by: Dr. Carrington Faulk

Join us weekly as we delve into the minds of Dr. Carrington Faulk, as well as, other creative educational leaders and innovators, uncovering their strategies, stories, and insights that drive transformation and spark...

Episodes

Innovation Gap Signals: You Don’t Need More Buy-In—You Need Momentum

Season #2

Leaders can spend so much time waiting for universal buy-in that meaningful work never begins. In this Innovation Gap Signals episode, Dr. Carrington M. Faulk explains why early evidence, visible progress, and...
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Closing the Innovation Gap: They Don't Trust It

Season #2

A good idea cannot create meaningful change if leaders cannot explain it, align people around it, and connect it to a credible strategy. In this episode of Closing the Innovation Gap, Dr. Carrington M. Faulk explores...
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Innovation Gap Signals: The Innovation Gap Is a Leadership Gap

Season #2

Many organizations do not lack ideas. They lack the leadership conditions required to move those ideas forward. In this Innovation Gap Signals episode, Dr. Carrington M. Faulk examines how unclear priorities, weak...
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Closing the Innovation Gap: The Story Is the Strategy

Season #2

A good idea cannot create meaningful change if leaders cannot explain it, align people around it, and connect it to a credible strategy. In this episode of Closing the Innovation Gap, Dr. Carrington M. Faulk examines...
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Story of Resilience: The Mission

Season #2

The journey does not end when the roadmap becomes clear. It becomes a mission. In the final episode of Story of Resilience, Dr. Carrington M. Faulk connects the valley, the grind, the grace, and the roadmap to the...
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Innovation Gap Signals: Certifying Innovation Isn’t Just Symbolic—It’s Strategic

Season #2

Recognition should do more than celebrate effort. It should clarify what meaningful innovation looks like. In this Innovation Gap Signals episode, Dr. Carrington M. Faulk explores how certifying innovation can help...
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Closing the Innovation Gap: Can You Explain It?

Season #2

A good idea cannot create meaningful change if leaders cannot explain it, align people around it, and connect it to a credible strategy. In this episode of Closing the Innovation Gap, Dr. Carrington M. Faulk explains...
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Story of Resilience: The Roadmap

Season #2

A difficult journey can eventually become a roadmap for someone else. In Episode 4 of Story of Resilience, Dr. Carrington M. Faulk reflects on how the lessons, questions, setbacks, and breakthroughs from his own...
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Innovation Gap Signals: We’re Training Teachers to Survive, Not to Lead

Season #2

Too much professional learning prepares educators to comply with change rather than lead it. In this Innovation Gap Signals episode, Dr. Carrington M. Faulk challenges schools and districts to move beyond...
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Closing the Innovation Gap: Your Best Ideas Are Buried

Season #2

Strong innovation depends on more than having ideas. It depends on creating the conditions where better ideas can surface, develop, and gain support. In this episode of Closing the Innovation Gap, Dr. Carrington M....
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Story of Resilience: The Grace

Season #2

Grace is what carries you when effort alone is no longer enough. In Episode 3 of Story of Resilience, Dr. Carrington M. Faulk reflects on the moments when strength, strategy, and persistence reach their limits—and...
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Innovation Gap Signals: Why Your School’s Innovation Plan Isn’t Working

Season #2

An innovation plan can look complete on paper and still fail to produce meaningful change. In this Innovation Gap Signals episode, Dr. Carrington M. Faulk examines why plans break down when the problem is unclear,...
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