by Dr Paul Teys | Aug 4, 2023 | Interchange Bench
As I reflect on over twenty years as a principal in four schools, staff matters consumed a significant amount of time and effort and at times nearly caused major grief. Staff relationships, performance, managing conflict, ensuring engagement and alignment with the...
by Fiona Lewis-Gray | Jul 6, 2023 | The Slade Report
This week we did our official Biggest Morning Tea, and it was a great success! Hosting it at the end of May, we got everyone involved in a Great Slade Bake Off, with our teams bringing in their own baked goods. Although there was some trepidation about what would be...
by Anita Ziemer | Apr 13, 2023 | The Slade Report
If those who most resist change typically have the most to lose, then I’m wondering what it is that ‘No’ voters stand to lose? I listen to the news over Easter and hear that King Charles has given his support for research into the British monarchy’s (aka his own...
by Fiona Lewis-Gray | Mar 10, 2023 | The Slade Report
Have you ever experienced a switch that turned on a light bulb moment, and then for that moment to restlessly buzz around your mind until it settles? For me, that happened in early March when I explored the International Women’s Day website, and was able to...
by So Imamura | Feb 22, 2023 | Interchange Bench
What’s the difference between Temporary work and Contracting? People often use the words Temporary and Contractor interchangeably, but they are two different employment arrangements. Temporary, or ‘Temp’ work, can range from one day to several months. It mostly...
