Carrying the emotional load of leadership
Tom Nguyen · Leadership Facilitator, Real Schools
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About this session
A facilitated roundtable for principals, deputies and head teachers. Small groups, honest conversation, no performative resilience talk.
Name the load honestly and leave with one sustainable boundary.
Session resources
Leadership load: roundtable discussion guide
Handout · Tom Nguyen
Sample files — downloads are illustrative in this prototype.
A moment to reflect
What is one thing from this morning that you want to still be true in your school next term?
Room discussion
Melissa Hart · Albury High School
The framing of expectations as care just reframed a conversation we have been stuck in for a term.
Marcus Webb · Darwin Middle School
Taking the "absorbing pressure" idea straight into our executive meeting next week.
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