Leader-Connect founder and owner, Neil Jurd OBE offers his thoughts on how school leaders can remain calm and empathetic towards their junior colleagues when under intense pressure in the Teachwire Magazine.
Leadership is a critical aspect of any successful team. The ability to lead and guide a group towards a common goal is invaluable.
Yet leading a team can be especially challenging in high-pressure situations, where uncertainty and stress can cause individuals to falter. In such situations, effective leadership can make all the difference in maintaining a sense of direction, purpose and focus.
The way leaders present themselves and interact with their teams can have a profound impact on a department’s overall culture. Positivity is contagious; those leaders who exude kindness, optimism and empathy will in turn create a positive, productive, and supportive environment for their employees.
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Leadership – How to support junior colleagues amid choppy waters – Teachwire
