Leverage the People Who Love and Care About You with Ron Rapatalo | The LP: EP 15
Leverage the People Who Love and Care About You with Ron Rapatalo | The LP: EP 15 by UnboundEd
"It’s not just about me anymore, create the space"
In this episode, Stacey is joined by Ron Rapatalo, a leader in social impact hiring for over 20 years. Ron began his career in search operations, transitioned to leading recruitment & admissions efforts, has designed hiring processes for clients focused on social impact & more. He has worked with...
Ron Rapatalo on Surviving the Ed Jobs Crunch and Staying Human in Hiring
At This Time... Ron Rapatalo pulls no punches about today’s brutal job market in K–12 ed and nonprofits. He breaks down why roles feel scarce (spoiler: remote + flexible = hypercompetitive), how AI is both a gift and a gamble, and why “just starting your own search firm” isn’t the silver bullet y...
Season 4 of Leadership POV Podcast with Alkema & Friends - Unmasking Leadership Identity
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Season 4: Unmasking Leadership Identity
Welcome to Season 4 of Leadership Point of View: Conversations with Alkema and Friends — and this season, we’re going deeper than ever before.
Our new series, Unmasking Leadership Identity, challenges the way we’ve been conditi...
18. Ron Rapatalo - Building Trust Like the Flash, Getting Fired and then RONward to What’s Next!
Ron Rapatalo is a connector, coach, and culture-shifter. A proud New Yorker and the son of Filipino immigrants, Ron brings over two decades of experience in K-12 education, nonprofit leadership, and executive search. He's dedicated his career to cultivating equity and empowering and mission drive...
Finding Opportunity Through Relationships: From Immigrant Roots to Talent Leadership with Ron Rapatalo
What happens when the path your family imagined for you isn’t the one you’re meant to follow?
From being the son of Filipino immigrants in Brooklyn to a leader shaping talent and social impact across education, Ron Rapatalo shares a powerful story about resilience, purpose, and the relationships...
Rethinking the Brain and Human Potential with Ellen Petry Leanse
From Silicon Valley innovator to neuroscience educator, Ellen Petry Leanse explores what happens when we stop separating creativity from analytical thinking and begin using the full capacity of the human mind.
In this episode of the Ronderings podcast, Ron Rapatalo speaks with Ellen about her unu...
The Power of Relationships in Uncertain Times feat. Ron Rapatalo
In this episode of the Brave Voices in Education Podcast, I sit with Ron Rapatalo for a deeply reflective conversation about authenticity, leadership, courage, and what it means to remain grounded in the public square.
This is a conversation about truth-telling, relational trust, and the kind of ...
When Identity and Role Collide with Ron Rapatalo
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What happens when the leader you know yourself to be clashes with the role you’re expected to play?
In this powerful episode of Leadership POV: Conversations with Alkema & Friends, Alkema sits down with leadership coach, author, publisher, and RONderings podcast Ron ...
#83 | Behind the High Performer: What We Hide Behind the Mask w/ Ron Rapatalo
What happens when someone appears confident, connected, and successful on the outside while privately navigating anxiety, avoidance, pressure, and self-doubt?
In this episode of unMASKing with Male Educators, Ashanti sits down with educator, coach, connector, podcast host, and social impact leade...
