By George, You've Got It! Articles

There is no doubt that the COVID years were very tough not only due to the terrible suffering for people both physically and mentally,...

While waiting on the line (telephone line) to speak to the audiologist, there were 3 “Messages on hold” that gave you something to think...

Imagine the feeling as an educator opening your emails to find this as a subject heading? In 2015, these four words were enough to...

When asked about the barriers for moving the School’s Culture forward, the staff, in groups, listed several reasons. I was intrigued by...

The end of the year is busy with graduations, assemblies, awards and general celebrations of a job well done. Students and parents show...

The premise of a Courageous Culture is where people feel safe, belonging, valued and heard. It is not a set of value posters created at a...

It was serendipitous that the name of my practice is "By George". More of a play on words between my last name than the original context....

It seems every educational problem requires more resources. The “Facing the Facts” report led by Dr Carmen Lawrence had 46...

I was recently speaking with a principal on the phone about the work I do in Wellbeing, Leadership and Culture. She is a newly appointed...

Educators are feeling the pressure of the pending conclusion of the year. All the signs are reminding them – assessing, reporting, 2024...

I can appreciate the fourth Term workload – reporting season, end of year celebrations, class configuration for 2024 and staffing....

“What we need to fix the problem is to make it part of the school curriculum.” This is a common war cry when there are issues needing to...

“The Perceptions of Teachers and Teaching in Australia” report from Monash University November 2019 found that 75% of teachers disagreed...

The audience was amazed by Principal of the Year, Lee Musemici’s courageous response to a question that haunts leaders everyday –...

Sunrise select. Sunset reflect. Every day is a new beginning. You make the choice of how you will react to life’s curve balls and home...

There is something about a team goal that brings everyone together. When I played water polo, we would all congratulate not only the goal...

It is amazing what can be created from a conversation. Have you had one of those conversations that turn into an event, a project, or a...

“I want to support people to be happy in their work”. This was Louise O’Donovan’s response to the question, “What difference does it make...

I am amazed at the way humans can be in each other’s company, but not interact. I am not talking about the one off standing in line at...

“Burnout, stress, anxiety, depression, and alcohol and/or drug use were their top five sources of concern for staff.” This is just one of...