121: Harnessing Away Days in Times of Rapid Change

In this episode, I discuss the power of Strategy Away Days, especially in these times of rapid change. I dismiss the idea that they are mostly, ‘all talk and no action’. I help you see how Away Days are worthwhile and can be instrumental in your school's development. Having clarity on the problem(s) you need to solve is my first tip for you. Listen in for ways to harness strategic discussion in Away Days and ways to ensure action is a natural and achievable next step in your process. My examples of various formats for Away Days will help School Leaders plan and facilitate strategic collaboration time that moves towards action.I hope you enjoy this episode. It’s a great one for appreciating the value of strategic discussion and collaboration, whilst learning how to harness the effort which is contributed by all those involved.References and ResourcesContact Juliet for a free 30 minute video call to explore facilitation of a Strategy Away Day: [email protected] Episode 039: Strategy away days: 8 top tipsThank you so much for listening to The Independent School Podcast. I would be grateful if you could spare a couple of minutes to send me some feedback here. This helps me make the podcast as helpful as possible to listeners. Thank you!