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Our schools. Their future. Your choice.
Eighty two candidates are standing in Thursday’s Isle of Man General Election. I read every manifesto I could find, and went looking for several…
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Keeping A Clean Sheet
Four games into the season my team have not scored a goal. Two points, seventeenth, after a three hundred million pound rebuild. But look…
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Singapore vs New York City: AI is coming but who has the right approach?
New York has banned generative AI for six hundred thousand primary and middle school children. Singapore is building it into the curriculum. Both this…
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The Cost Nobody Measures
At the O2 this week I watched Ariana Grande get lifted above twenty thousand people on rigging that gets load-tested and certified before every…
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Keep Moving
Tower Bridge looks ceremonial. A panel inside points out that if it stopped operating, London’s traffic would stop with it. Governing bodies look ceremonial…
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The Invisible Leaders
Front of house, PA to the head, finance, comms, safeguarding admin, the furious parent and the frightened one. That’s a school administrator on a…
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Leaders
Leadership is the most important variable in any organisation. Thinking out loud about what great leadership looks like, and what it demands of the people who practise it.
Human Edge
AI is changing everything. The leaders who matter most will be the ones who understand what the tools cannot replace. Judgement, discernment, relationships, nerve.
Eduvators
Most schools are still preparing children for a world that no longer exists. Curriculum reform, system change, and what education needs to become.
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