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The Seven Deadly Sins of National Professional Qualifications
You may have implemented a really successful project in school, but what can go wrong in the write-up? Not reading the title of the task: if it says a project to reduce variation in pupil progress...
read moreDo you know how to recharge your batteries?
The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator tool (MBTI) can help you understand your personality type, showing you how to reenergize effectively in order to boost your productivity in your business. A...
read moreDo have conflict at work that disrupts your business?
Dear Jean at JMR I run a small business but two of my employees don’t get on- it doesn’t matter whether we are talking about what’s included in our monthly newsletter or what charity we should...
read moreDoes your work space suit all your employees?
Dear Jean at JMR I am an employee of a small charity that has a number of young employees. The office is open plan, with shared facilities and a separate meeting room. The office is noisy, and I...
read moreHow to Have Successful Challenging Conversations
Susan Scott in Fierce Conversations says, ‘As a leader you get what you tolerate’. In your business, what do you tolerate? Do you have an employee who is less than courteous to customers? One who is...
read moreGreat school culture: a recipe for success
School ethos is hard to define in absolutes: at its most basic level it is a feeling when you walk around a school and catch a glimpse of the beliefs and values of the school. However, how this is...
read moreIs your team all ‘rowing’ in the same direction?
In light of the forthcoming Cancer Research UK Boat Race @theboatraces how you can ensure every member of your team is rowing in the same direction? In the world of education there are all sorts of...
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