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Episode 148 | What TO Do When You Get Pushback
Wednesday, 1 April, 2026
Pushback is part of the work—but how we respond to it matters. In Part 2 of the Leading When It’s Loud series, Roberto Germán explores five common mistakes educators make when facing criticism, tension, or public reaction. From reacting too quickly to trying to “win” the argument, this episode unpacks the habits that can escalate conflict and drain our energy. This conversation is not about avoiding pushback—it’s about responding with clarity, intention, and grounded leadership. Reflection Questions Which of these responses do you tend to fall into first? What helps you pause before reacting? Where do you need more clarity vs. more restraint? An Invitation Teach in Truth. Lead with Courage. Belong to a Community That Gets It. If you’re navigating pushback and want a space to reflect, grow, and stay grounded in your work, you’re invited to explore My Classroom Gold: https://www.multiculturalclassroom.com/founding-member Connect Follow @multiculturalclassroom Subscribe to Our Classroom Share this episode with an educator who’s navigating tough conversations
