May 27, 2026
In this reflective and inspiring episode of the IASP Leadership Podcast, Dr. Tiffany D. Barrett sits down with newly elected IASP Vice President, Duke Lines, to celebrate the “best of” moments from the 2025–2026 school year and look ahead to the future of educational leadership in Indiana.
Duke shares honest reflections on leading through one of the most challenging and rewarding years of his career, including overseeing a major high school construction project, expanding innovative programming opportunities for students, and navigating the ongoing changes in education across Indiana.
Throughout the conversation, listeners will hear powerful
insights on:
• Leading with intentionality during seasons of change
• Building meaningful relationships with students and staff
• The impact of handwritten gratitude and authentic leadership
• Developing future leaders within your school community
• Finding joy in the everyday moments of school leadership
• The importance of mentorship through organizations like IASP,
INALI, and IPLI
Duke also reflects on the mentors who shaped his own leadership journey and shares his excitement for serving Indiana school leaders in his new role with IASP.
This episode is a reminder to pause, reflect, celebrate growth, and remain grounded in the work that matters most: serving students, staff, and communities with purpose and heart.
Thank you for listening to the IASP Leadership Podcast, where we continue unlocking insights and inspiring growth for school leaders across Indiana.
Lead On, Indiana!