Learn to Lead gives ECE owners, directors, and managers a proven path to close the accountability gap, fix the culture leaks, and build a team that owns their role – so you can get back to the work only you can do.
TEDx
SPEAKER
BESTSELLING
AUTHOR
CEO OF THE LARGEST STRETCH-N-GROW FRANCHISE IN HISTORY
INTERNATIONAL
KEYNOTE
3 DECADES OF ECE LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
If you're ready to grow your confidence, build stronger teams, and lead schools that thrive...
✅ Gain confidence in your leadership identity and decision-making
🧠 Master the mindset shifts needed to move from manager to motivator
🛠 Get practical tools for feedback, coaching, accountability, and culture
📣 Communicate with clarity so your staff knows exactly what’s expected
🔄 Build systems and structure to stop putting out fires and start leading forward
📈 Develop a team culture that retains your best people and attracts more
🎯 Lead with strategy, not stress—as you enter a new school year prepared and empowered
And it feels pretty darn good!
Imagine What Changes When You Learn to Lead?
Leading a school has changed in the last five years in ways you weren’t prepared for.
It’s harder to recruit and retain new staff.
Children are exhibiting more and more challenging behaviors in the classroom…and even the best teachers are tapping out.
Parents are more demanding….and so is licensing.
Not to mention all the funding is running dry.
What if you could...
Staff who take ownership instead of waiting for direction.
Systems that actually save you hours instead of stealing your time.
Confidence to have hard conversations without losing your cool.
A leadership team that works together instead of against each other.
This is not theory. It is a proven path that has helped directors, owners, and regional leaders go from chaos to clarity—and it can work for you too
Your Leadership Playbook
I’ve led teams, scaled organizations, and fixed cultures that were quietly falling apart. I know what broken looks like — and I know exactly how to rebuild it.
I didn’t stumble into this work. I built the largest Stretch-n-Grow franchise in company history, led my own team through every season a leader faces — the good hires and the hard conversations, the growth spurts and the culture leaks — and came out the other side with a system that actually works.
I wrote Transform Your Team because the ECE space deserved a book that told the truth about what it takes to lead people who work with children. It became a bestseller because the truth resonated. Leaders in this industry are gifted educators who were handed the title of director or owner without anyone ever teaching them how to lead.
That is the gap Learn to Lead closes. This is not a course I threw together. It is the framework I built, tested, and refined across nearly three decades of real leadership in early childhood education. I teach it because I’ve lived it — and because I’ve watched too many brilliant women burn out running organizations they were never shown how to lead.
You don’t need more hustle. You need a system. I’ll show you mine.
Beth Cannon
TEDx Speaker · Bestselling Author · CEO · ECE Leadership Strategist
This is more than a course.
It’s a 3-month guided leadership journey designed specifically for early education professionals ready to lead themselves, their teams, and their schools with purpose and precision.
When you enroll in the Summer Leadership Cohort, you’ll receive:
✅ Monthly LIVE Group Coaching Sessions
Led by nationally recognized speaker and leadership expert Beth Cannon, these high-impact sessions give you direct access to the coaching and clarity you need to move forward with confidence.
✅ Bite-Sized Weekly Video Trainings
Short, sharp, and strategy-packed—perfect for busy leaders. Watch on your own time and walk away with immediately actionable insights.
✅ A Toolbox Full of Done-for-You Templates
Leadership scripts, staff meeting outlines, conflict resolution frameworks, onboarding guides—you’ll get practical tools you can plug and play.
✅ A Proven Leadership Growth Path
Rooted in personal awareness, professional skills, and cultural strategy, you’ll build the mindset and systems to lead your team through change, growth, and retention challenges.
you will EXPERIENCE this TRANSFORMATION...
Motivate and inspire your team in a way that makes them want to take personal responsibility and accountability for their part
Hold your team accountable with a proven framework to give feedback without fear of them quitting
Reduce the overwhelm from the day-to-day administration and feel ahead when you sit at your desk
Simplify your workload so you can get your time and freedom back
Level up your leadership as you develop the mindset and implement the systems of a confident and consistent leader
Set up systems that save your sanity so you can stop wasting time and energy and make more space for handling the unexpected.
Beth has a great way of inspiring people to be their best and understand that they’re capable of great things.
Our franchisees, directors, and teachers embrace her training with open arms, and we see a difference in them after.
You need a accountability to empower you to stay resilient, focused, and adaptable in the face of challenges
Master the art of effective delegation, conflict resolution, and staff empowerment that propels your center to greatness will be your super power.
Gain insights into effective school management strategies that enhance the educational experience for children while cultivating a supportive and enriching environment for parents and staff.
The Key to Success is implementing strategies that incorporate a 3-phase approach to the skills you need
Learn the key habits and processes to get out of your head so you can free your mind to make clear decisions and delegate effectively.
Increase your influence and your confidence to pour your passion into your staff and lead with radical empathy and clear boundaries.
Create a strategy that elevates your school and delivers the experience that will engage your team and excite your community.
Tools to overcome self-doubt and gain the leadership skills needed to manage your time, energy, and emotions to be a more resilient childcare leader.
Advanced strategies to create a positive and thriving educational environment, where safety, inclusion, and innovation thrive.
Frameworks to develop essential communication, conflict resolution, and team-building skills to inspire and motivate your staff.
These are the strategies that have allowed me to keynote, coach and consult with nearly every major brand in the US Childcare Industry…And you’ll get to spend 12 weeks learning directly from me in a community of like-minded leaders.
An owner of a school fighting to feel joy in building your dream, but you fear your leadership team is not prepared to lead, AND you get sucked back into the day to day - every day!
A leader of a preschool program battling a board for every decision, yet knowing in your heart you are called to build your program and your team to match your dream.
A director or manager of a childcare center craving consistency and wishing you had the tools to train your team to align with your mission and stop the cycle of overwhelm.
You're in the right place! And you’re about to learn exactly how Lead to Learn will give you the tools to become a confident leader who brings out the best in your school and your staff and allow you to enjoy the job you know you were created for.
Beth led my leadership team with her signature charm, positive energy, and a thorough understanding of today’s ECE challenges.
She seamlessly adapted her presentation to the various training needs of owners, directors, and assistant directors.
Here content is wise, timely, and she gives us actionable steps to implement challenging processes to level up our operations.
Beth is my go-to leadership advisor.
She is wise, kind, and extremely knowledgeable regarding the ever-changing landscape of leadership in early childhood.
She is among the most sought-after thought leaders in this industry.
I will be the first to sign my leadership team in my schools in Learn to Lead!
– Rachel Supalla, Multi-Site Owner + Childcare Business Coach
Leadership books and podcasts are great (don’t get me wrong – I love them, too).
High-ticket coaching has its benefits, but you don’t need to spend a year’s rent to level up your mindset and tap into your mojo.
You don’t need another course that collects dust on the digital shelf or is full of good ideas that you have no idea how to implement.
You need an easy-to-follow process.
And a leader to guide you along the way so you can become a confident leader and make lasting change.
Are You Ready To Take Back Your Time, Rewrite Your Story, And Grow In A Way That Makes Everyone Want To Know Your Secret With Our Leadership Formula For The Overworked School Leader Who Is Ready To Do Things Differently?
Template Vault for Administrators
(A $2997 Value)
Crucial Conversations Team Training
(A $597 Value)
LIVE GROUP COACHING
(A $9997 Value)
ECE Leadership Certification
(A $5997 Value)
Recruit / Refresh Workshop
(A $497 Value)
When will I have access to Beth for group coaching?
Once enrolled, you will have access to Beth through masterclasses, office hours, and hot seat coaching opportunities!
Will I get immediate access to all of the Modules?
You will get access to the entire course immediately when you enroll.
When will we have our Strategy ZOOM Calls and Masterclasss?
Our “office hours” together will be at 11:00 a.m. central on designated Tuesdays. Beth will also host hot seats and QA inside the Facebook group.
Who is this course for?
Learn to Lead is for owners, directors, managers, principals, and leaders of schools. We offer a group discount when you bring in other members of your leadership team.
How much time will I need to invest?
3-5 hours a week. BUT the BETTER question is…how much time will it continue to take if you don’t make changes NOW?
How much time do I have to complete the course?
You will have monthly master classes, office hours with Beth, and opportunity for a hot seat coaching call during the 90 days you are inside Learn to Lead…but you will have LIFETIME access to the content!
Will time zone be an issue?
We will operate in CST, but all calls will be recorded.
How long do I have access to the content?
Lifetime Access!
DREAMING OF DOING GREAT THINGS IN YOUR school BUT YOU DON’T KNOW WHERE TO START OR WHAT TO Do WITH YOUR PEOPLE OR YOUR PROCESSES?
I road the crazy train for longer than anyone should – and when I FINALLY nailed down my non-negotiables, I found confidence in leading in the most challenging of circumstances.
I’ve also spent a TON of money on high-ticket coaching programs that did not deliver…and that’s why my trainings are affordable, doable, and available for those who are ready to do the work.
Yes, my journey was exhausting and expensive – but yours doesn’t have to be the same.