• ES2E17 - Navigating Leadership in Regional Schools with Hazel Herd

  • Nov 6 2024
  • Length: 32 mins
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ES2E17 - Navigating Leadership in Regional Schools with Hazel Herd

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    This week on Positively Leading, Hazel Herd, a dynamic Scottish Australian, shares her incredible journey of transformation from student teacher to Deputy Principal of Curriculum in the vibrant, multicultural school community of the Pilbara region in Western Australia. Discover how Hazel's leap into leadership, inspired by the post-COVID need for change and backed by her supportive network, saw her turn a temporary stint into a permanent role. With humour and candour, Hazel recounts her growth, celebrating the richness of her diverse school, and expressing her deep appreciation for the regional lifestyle she's embraced.

    In this episode we also unpack the essential strategies that drive success in education. From empowering middle leaders and supporting pre-service teachers to the critical role of emotional intelligence and networking in professional development, Hazel offers valuable insights and practical advice. Learn about the proactive engagement with universities for student placements, the power of mentoring, and the significance of collaboration in building future leaders. As we explore her approach to setting boundaries and fostering a culturally aware environment, Hazel's story serves as a testament to the power of kindness, respect, and effective communication in managing stress and thriving in leadership roles. Tune in to be inspired and equipped with techniques to enhance your own educational journey.

    Did you know there is more? You can access every episode, show notes, links and more via my website Positively Beaming.

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