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EPISODE · Feb 10, 2026 · 8 MIN

Leadership That Doesn't Make People Hide in the Cupboard

from Keeping Current in Early Childhood Education · host Jess Thomson

Send us Fan MailIn this easy-listening, laugh-while-you-learn episode, Jess - mum of three young kids (including twins) and long-time ECE teacher and leader - lifts the lid on what leadership really feels like.She explores why some leaders accidentally send staff into fight-or-flight mode, and how emotionally steady, human-centred leadership can completely change the vibe of a centre. With humour, honesty, and real-life stories, Jess shows how tiny everyday actions create teams who feel safe, supported, and genuinely happy to see their leader walk through the door.A must-listen for anyone leading in ECE… or anyone who’s ever considered hiding in the cupboard at work.

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