Sustainable change requires capitalizing on what is already working and proving its worth in an organization. We are suspicious of giant initiatives that ignore the pace of human adaptation to change.#PDSL,#leadership,@Leaders_SoE,@patriciamannixm, @niamhickey, @JacquelineJord
Cultivating a coaching culture helps develop positive relationships between staff and leaders. It shows teachers that leaders value their input and development. #pdsl@Leaders_SoE @patriciamannixm @niamhickey@JacquelineJord
"Culture does not change because we desire to change it. Culture changes when the organization is transformed – the culture reflects the realities of people working together everyday.”#pdsl, #leadership ,@Leaders_SoE, @patriciamannixm , @niamhickey , @JacquelineJord
While two leaders may have identical expectations, the way they reach their goals is always dependent on the unique arrangement of their strengths. (Gallup et al., 2008) As an aspiring leader, what distinct domains of leadership strength do/will we hold? 🧐 #pdsl#leadership#EQ
"It can take between five and seven years for principals to drive school improvement'(Fullan, 2001). Have I afforded leaders sufficient time to effect change or judged their leadership prematurely given my own desire for urgent change?#pdsl@Leaders_SoE@jacquelinejord
Through engaging in coaching, aspiring leaders can develop their emotional intelligence, key to promoting positive relationships in the school community. @patriciamannixm @niamhickey@Leaders_SoE#pdsl@JacquelineJord
Clean Language in mentoring & coaching supports the person to discover & develop their own symbols and metaphors. It is based on listening, questioning & metaphor. Curiosity about the other person is at the heart of this @patriciamannixm @niamhickey@Leaders_SoE#pdsl#leadership
It’s vital that we learn how to give and receive feedback. Creating a culture of feedback in our schools, not just for students would prove fruitful for all! #pdsl#leadership @patriciamannixm @niamhickey@Leaders_SoE
Teachers, your students may not remember everything about your class, but they will remember that you cared, showed grace, made them feel valued, and encouraged them to be their best. They will remember that forever.
According to Kwame Christian there is a big difference between being liked and being respected. Conflict is an opportunity to repair and strengthen relationships. I'm going to try to be a bit braver with conflict this week. @patriciamannixm @niamhickey@blathbreslin@Leaders_SoE
Once again the importance of self awareness is evident when looking at conflict in a workplace. Below is some behaviours that can contribute to healthy/unhealthy conflict #leadership#pdsl@JacquelineJord@niamhickey @patriciamannixm @Leaders_SoE