Posts Tagged ‘Teacher wellbeing’
Good Girl Evoultoin & Becoming Uniquely You | Episode 137
Are you ready to live your life on your terms? In this episode, Dr Michelle McQuaid, an award-winning researcher and playful change activator, reflects on how we can dismantle societal expectations to embrace self-trust and authenticity. Drawing from personal experiences and extensive research, Michelle explores the transformative power of healing past wounds, parenting with empathy,…
Read MoreMiddle Leadership & The Power Of Authentic Leaders | Episode 134
What does it take for middle leaders to thrive? In this episode, Aimee Presnall, Leadership & Wellbeing Coach, shares her valuable insights into what it takes for middle leaders to thrive in their personal and professional lives. You’ll learn about the significance of creating safe spaces for growth, the power of external perspectives, and the crucial role…
Read MoreThriving Together & Building Resilient School Communities | Episode 131
What does a thriving school community look and feel like? In this episode, Meg Durham speaks with Monique Carter, a dedicated principal with over a decade of leadership experience, who shares her insights into fostering wellbeing, resilience, and community within schools. Monique highlights the importance of balancing personal energy, building meaningful relationships, and creating a supportive space…
Read MoreBacking Yourself & Taking Risks | Epiosde 130
How do you move forward when self-doubt creeps in? In this episode, leadership coach and cheerleader Jenny Cole shares her practical strategies for developing confidence both inside and outside the classroom. You’ll learn about simple, actionable steps like using your strengths, pushing through hesitation, and embracing failure as a tool for growth. Listen now and…
Read MoreMeaningful Life & The Impossible Question of Living Well | Episode 127
How do we navigate life’s complexities and find meaning? In this episode, internationally acclaimed author and education consultant Dr Helen Street discusses her book, The Impossible Question of Living Well. She explores the importance of navigating the range of human emotions, identifying what matters most, and the art of letting go. You’ll learn about the…
Read MoreSelf-Leadership & The Power of Walking | Ep 126
How much time do you invest into your personal and professional development? In this episode, experienced school leader Dr Paul Teys, shares how personal development is the key to professional success. You’ll learn how to stop thinking about your work at 3:00am, the benefits of walking for mental clarity, and the necessity of creating space for…
Read MoreFunctional Freeze & Why You Feel Wired And Tired | Ep 125
Do you ever feel numb, disconnected, or stuck in a rut, even while going through the motions of daily life? Join Meg Durham and health and wellbeing consultant Adrienne Hornby as they explore the concept of ‘functional freeze,’ its physical and emotional toll, and practical strategies to break free and make necessary changes for your…
Read MoreRaising Boys & Healthy, Happy And Resilient Men | Ep 123
How can we better support boys to become healthy and happy individuals? In this conversation, Australian parenting author, educator, and speaker Maggie Dent joins Meg Durham to discuss the unique qualities and challenges boys face, such as impulsivity and societal pressures. Maggie shares her love for boys, stemming from her experiences growing up with brothers and a tender-hearted father,…
Read MoreMeetings Matter & The Surprising Art And Science of Meeting Well | Ep 121
How do we design meetings that staff look forward to? Most of us can relate to the misery of pointless meetings. They take over our calendars and make us wonder why we couldn’t have been sent an email. However, in a world where collaboration is everything, we can’t live without meetings entirely. On this episode…
Read MoreHuman Potential & Cultivate Connection With The THRIVE Framework| Ep 120
How can we access and amplify our human potential? In this enlightening podcast episode, host Meg Durham is joined by Joel Hines. Joel’s career has been dedicated to guiding others to explore the shared experience of being human. Known for his integrity and authenticity, Joel empowers leaders to cultivate engagement, foster collaboration, and motivate others.…
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