The Power of Empathetic Leadership: Listening to Understand

In today’s data-driven educational environment, a crucial leadership element is often overlooked: empathy. This human-centred quality—the ability to listen, understand and share others’ feelings—creates the foundation for meaningful connections in our schools and settings.   Research shows empathetic leadership delivers measurable benefits in innovation, staff commitment, and organisational inclusivity.  As education systems face unprecedented challenges,…

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The impact of coaching for leaders new to role

Coaching has emerged as a valuable tool for supporting new leaders in schools, providing them with the guidance and support they need to navigate the complexities of their roles and develop the skills and mindsets necessary for effective leadership. Research has consistently demonstrated the positive impact of coaching on new leaders, highlighting its ability to…

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