10 Phases of Innovation
Sometimes the creative juices flow and innovations are spawned, other times the well runs dry. Leaders are regularly warned to innovate or perish. Made to sound so simple, innovation is […]
Category Archives: Management
Finding Voice in Toxic Times
Not always intentionally, the film industry often provides a window into the wider world. Right now, it’s not through the lens of the camera but rather through seedy stories of […]
Leadership Re-framed
Some years ago my boss told me, “You’re not the leader, Pam”. She meant that I wasn’t, because she was. Now, she was right – despite being in a given […]
Practical tools for busy leaders
Action and reflection tools for busy school leaders is a new release from ACER (the Australian Council for Educational Research). My thanks to ACER for their support of this project. […]
August release
‘Wise Heads, Wise Hearts’ by @PamMRyan is available for purchase now at ACER. Don't miss out. https://t.co/21ybSjmncs — ACER (@acereduau) August 7, 2016
Book Launch and Workshop
In Wise Heads, Wise Hearts I listen to ten school leaders from the Asia Pacific region as they reflect on what it means and what it takes to lead a school community. […]
To value what we measure, or measure what we value or…
Our educators deserve to be equipped with the best possible means of supporting what makes the real difference for students. It’s time they were provided the autonomy and the wherewithal, that is, the space and meaningful tools, so that they are truly able to identify and value what most counts.
Wise Heads Wise Hearts
Check out a book on school leadership due for release August 2016
Structure and Space: the architecture of leadership
Art and science are often regarded as opposing concepts, where art is associated with creativity and imagination and science with order and system. Even our wonderfully complex brains are sometimes […]
More than EQ
Emotional intelligence has gained increasing prominence in the literature on leadership, suggesting that leaders must be attuned to others and their needs, as well as to their own needs. It’s […]
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