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To Craft a Purpose That Motivates Your Team, Balance Pragmatism and Idealism

5th December 2023

Being purpose-driven is demanding. It can feel like a Sisyphean task, driving toward a horizon that is always out of reach. Having an ambitious purpose can make us feel like…

Empowering Leadership: Igniting Potential in the Modern Workforce

5th December 2023

“A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.” – Lao Tzu In leadership,…

Students from Swiss International School Dubai compete at their ‘boarding Olympics’

4th December 2023

Ever wondered what it’s like for the boarding students at Swiss International School Dubai? Last weekend, the two boarding houses – Zurich and Geneva – competed in a fun ‘boarding…

Financial Times Student Advocates – Bromsgrove school

4th December 2023

Bromsgrove School students, Alexander Lebedev and Celia Vanderweyen have both been appointed as Financial Times Student Advocates. As advocates, their role consists of promoting the Financial Times and their reading…

Embrace the Challenge: Transforming Setbacks into Stepping Stones

28th November 2023

“When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.” – Henry Ford Life is a journey replete with varied…

Steering Through the Storm: A Leader’s Guide to Triumph in Adversity

28th November 2023

“The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” – Nelson Mandela In my journey as a leader, I’ve come to realize…

Threat of further school strikes over as Unison staff accept latest pay deal

28th November 2023

Industrial action which saw thousands of children across Scotland miss out on days of school will come to an end after support staff voted to accept a new pay deal….

Covid changed parents’ and pupils’ relationship with school

28th November 2023

Andrea Dow thinks the bond with school needed to be broken and Dan Thompson says schools must acknowledge what’s happened to rebuild trust. Plus a letter from psychologist Dr Helen Care. A Department for…

10 Common Job Interview Questions and How to Answer Them

24th November 2023

Interviews can be high stress, anxiety-driving situations, especially if it’s your first interview. A little practice and preparation always pays off. While we can’t know exactly what an employer will…

5 Pillars for Democratizing Data at Your Organization

24th November 2023

Becoming “data-driven” has been a north star for most companies, and those who have not yet managed to infuse data into their organization’s cultural DNA, preventing its use at scale, are now lagging…