Earlier this year I took some time out to travel and spent several weeks hiking and exploring Tasmania and New Zealand. I was enthralled with the mountains, trees, lakes, deep… Continue reading The Opportunities We Notice
Category: Possibility, Purpose & Care
A Tale of Two Sculptures:
I have two favourite sculptures in London: Dr Salter’s Day Dream on Bermondsey Wall East, and the recent Banksy sculpture at Wellington Place. The juxtaposition of the two has stayed… Continue reading A Tale of Two Sculptures:
What About You? What Do You Care About?
It was late on a Saturday afternoon in Hebden Bridge, post-walk, coffee in hand, quietly unwinding after a long hike to Stoodley Pike. At the next table, a young man… Continue reading What About You? What Do You Care About?
🌱 From “Why bother?” to “What if?” Shifting language, leadership and possibility
🚀 “Can you fire me up into the air so I can fly?” My three-year-old had come downstairs wearing his swimming goggles and the helmet from his firefighter outfit. He… Continue reading 🌱 From “Why bother?” to “What if?” Shifting language, leadership and possibility
The Art of Curiosity: How the Questions We Ask Shape the Future
Anyone who has spent time with young children knows their insatiable appetite for asking questions. Their curiosity is boundless, their desire to understand the world unfiltered by fear of judgment… Continue reading The Art of Curiosity: How the Questions We Ask Shape the Future
Good Reads: The Art of Innovation
The Art of Innovation by Tom Kelley with Jonathan Littman. Jono Hey, Chief Product Officer at Zen Educate mentioned this book during a ‘Lunch and Learn’ for the team a… Continue reading Good Reads: The Art of Innovation
Off the Beaten Track: What School Improvement Looks Like in the Mid-Hills of Nepal
A Message from the Mountains The text message from Kamal, a headteacher in rural Nepal, read: “I couldn’t send you a message as the lightning damaged our transformer. We had… Continue reading Off the Beaten Track: What School Improvement Looks Like in the Mid-Hills of Nepal