Ted Zotos, Ed.S. – Leadership Coach | Speaker
Empowering Leaders. Transforming Futures.
With an unwavering passion for student success and leadership development, Ted Zotos brings over 32 years of transformative experience in education and coaching. As a former teacher, coach, and principal, Ted has shaped the lives of countless students, educators, and leaders—always driven by his core belief: Growth begins from within so that together, WE can serve beyond.
A Legacy in Education
8 years as a middle & high school science teacher and athletic coach (baseball & football)
4 years as a middle school assistant principal
20 years as an elementary school principal, fostering school culture and student success
Retired in June 2022, but never stopped leading and inspiring
A New Chapter: Leadership Coaching & Speaking
Now a certified leadership coach and speaker, Ted holds credentials from John Maxwell, Jon Gordon, and Ben Newman. He works with:
✔ High school students & student leaders (athletes, student government, club officers)
✔ School principals & assistant principals
✔ Aspiring leaders in education and business
The Five Pillars of Success
Ted’s proven coaching framework is built around:
✅ Self-Confidence – Mastering mindset and belief in oneself
✅ Communication Skills – Building clarity, connection, and influence
✅ People Skills – Strengthening relationships and teamwork
✅ Leadership Skills – Empowering others and leading with impact
✅ Stress Management – Thriving under pressure with resilience
The Impact
Through Zotos Leadership, LLC, Ted equips students, educators, and professionals with the tools to elevate performance, boost confidence, and gain a competitive edge—whether in school, athletics, career growth, or leadership roles.
💡 Looking for a leadership advantage? Let’s grow together!
📩 Connect with Ted: ted@tedzotos.com | 🌎 www.RealTedTalk.com |📞 586-291-6586