I have written these #Nurture posts for a good few years, now. They encourage me to look back and to … More
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Talking too much?
As some of those who read this blog may know, I have kept a diary since I was a teenager … More
The power of blogging
I originally started blogging for the platform staffrm in, I think, 2014. I found it a helpful way of exploring … More
On journals and diaries
I recently read this post from Bukky Yusuf, on Linked In: and I also saw this tweet from Martyn Reah, … More
Writing III – where next?
I have blogged before (in December 2019 and in August 2020) about my experience of writing, and my commitment to … More
Saying sorry
I read two things recently which made me thoughtful. The first was this TES magazine piece from Lisa Lockley, Assistant … More
Coaching and mentoring diverse leaders
This post is based on the presentation I gave at #DiverseEd Virtual V, on 12th June 2021. Hope you find … More
On the subject of ‘exit interviews’
Last weekend, I listened to Hannah Wilson’s interview with Maria Brosnan for The Pursuit of Wellbeing podcast – well worth … More
Let it go….
I remember at an early stage of my career, when I was a relatively young leader, reading Winifred Holtby’s novel, … More
Stepping up…. Advice
I have been delighted to provide resources for Mary Myatt’s CPD platform: ‘Myatt & Co’ – short videos on managing … More