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π‘ Seeking clarity and prioritising π‘Β
I worked with a trust senior leader recently, letβs call her Zoe. She was juggling a number of different priorities, all of which were...

Claire Platt
Nov 16, 20242 min read


How Leaders Create a Sense of Purpose and Belonging
π€ Do you feel like you belong in school? How about your pupils? π€ Are you made to feel like a valued part of the team? π€ Leaders, how...

Claire Platt
Nov 10, 20242 min read


Catch up with a colleague
It was so lovely to catch up with a long time colleague Diane Hatherley yesterday. Di and I have known each other for more than 25 years....

Claire Platt
Nov 10, 20241 min read


Video podcast
π¦ I did it! π¦ Whilst I was initially extremely nervous, I recorded a podcast episode with Nathan Ruston last Friday. I happened to...

Claire Platt
Nov 10, 20241 min read


Teacher Retention: Building Stronger Connections with your Team
Effective leadership is key to improving teacher retention and satisfaction in schools. Today, I discuss the critical role of building...

Claire Platt
Nov 10, 20241 min read


Culture
"Culture is how employees' hearts and stomachs feel about Monday morning on Sunday night." - Bill Marklein π€ How many school and...

Claire Platt
Nov 10, 20241 min read


The Importance of Kindness in Schools
π‘ Improved Mental Health In an environment where 72% of education staff report feeling stressed, kindness can be a powerful tool for...

Claire Platt
Nov 10, 20241 min read
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