by Greg Parry | Feb 16, 2022 | Leadership and Governance
Sadly the term “Growth Mindset” due to its popularity in education and leadership circles can sometimes attract eye rolls. In education, these ideas, like fashions roll around from decade to decade. Sometimes they have genuine impact but these concepts...
by Greg Parry | Feb 16, 2022 | Leadership and Governance
So You Want To Lead a School Start Up? Leading a school start up is sold as glamorous. Pioneering. Legacy building. It is all three. It is also the hardest thing many leaders do in their career. A founding Head starts with an empty building, a set of projections and...
by Greg Parry | Jun 17, 2021 | Leadership and Governance
As international school leaders, we obviously lead the people who report to us, but how do we lead those who might report to us? The truth is, our ability to lead others is not restricted to hierarchy in an organisation or our job title. To be great leaders, we need...
by Greg Parry | Jun 15, 2021 | Leadership and Governance
International School Leadership – Core Business includes Balance International school leadership is often described in terms of strategy, governance, and academic vision. Yet one important dimension of leadership is often overlooked: the leader’s personal...
by Greg Parry | Apr 1, 2021 | Leadership and Governance
Every organisation, school or group seems to have a Vision and/or Mission to guide its activities and goals but sadly there is often a disconnect. It becomes a plaque on a wall, a catch phrase for marketing or a throw away line at major events. There is no question...
by Greg Parry | Nov 12, 2020 | Leadership and Governance
Some tips for good communication during uncertain times: How a message is delivered matters, especially communication during challenging times such as this. Some random thoughts over coffee this morning…. Communication Tips Leadership and how we communicate...
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