Powerful Schools
How schools can become drivers of social and global mobility.
Ideas & writing
Thinking in public.
Books, essays, webinars and talks that connect lived experience with wider questions about leadership, education, organisations and the future.
Books
Ideas designed to travel.
My writing invites leaders and educators to look beyond immediate pressures—to the people, possibilities and larger purpose their work can serve.
The Globally Competent School
A practical manual for education that equips young people to understand and shape their world.
Decoding Your 21st Century Daughter
Earlier writing on supporting young people as they grow in a changing world.
The blog
Curiosity, experience and unfinished thinking.
The blog ranges across leadership and learning, travel and identity, organisations and culture—often beginning with a small lived moment and following where the thinking leads.
Recent work also includes contributions, webinars and conference conversations on governance, leadership habits, high-trust teams, early years, digital life and the future of international education.
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Speaking
Ideas with a call to action.
Keynotes, webinars and facilitated conversations are developed around the audience—not lifted from a generic speech deck.
THEMES
Leadership and governance
Trust, judgement, team effectiveness, board impact and the habits that turn purpose into practice.
THEMES
Education and the future
Global competence, human-centred technology, professional learning and ambitious international education.
THEMES
People and possibility
Social mobility, identity, career development and the conditions in which people can thrive.
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