Authentic Leadership: Relationships Matter

Written by Makeda Cole

Hannah Wilson reflects on the importance of developing relationships as a head teacher to discover your authentic leadership style. Creating relationships with staff help to build towards a common ground approach – working in collaboration towards a shared values-led culture. The role of a Head is a rewarding challenge that requires balancing of relationship dynamics across the faculty. Experienced as a senior leader, Hannah Wilson details some of the challenges present in a running a brand-new school and maps examples of the key players for whole-school support. Hannah gives examples of personal relationships she has experienced and the inclusion and implementation of ‘Fierce Conversations’ to direct honest discussion amongst staff.

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