Developing yourself as a leader and teaching professional requires:
- knowledge of self
- intentional learning, inquiry
- deliberate behaviours
- regard for others...
- loyalty
- resilience
- integrity
'We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then is not an act, but a habit.' - Aristotle
Give yourself permission to lead. Take time to think.
The complexity of professional life challenges us daily
- parents
- colleagues
- students
- family
- traffic
- friends
- ourselves
- ...
Roadblocks to peak performance
- I've hit a roadblock and I'm not able to move ahead...
- The meeting after the meeting.
- Guerilla meetings
- Camouflaged agents - yes, yes... but no.
- Heretic posturers
We need
- Authentic builders
Co-founding leaders
- Work for the common good
- Signal trust and allegiance
- Constructive response
- Behave Authentically
- Relational trust - Bryk and Schneider (2002) - Reina and Reina (1999)
- What do I do?
- What does this mean?
- How did I come to be this way?
- How might I do this differently, better? (Dean Fink, 2005)
'The wise and virtuous man is at all times willing that his own private interest should be sacrificed in the public interest.' - Adam Smith

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