by Dr Paul Teys | Dec 18, 2023 | Education, The world @work
The holidays spanning December and January is often a time of relaxation and family gatherings. However, for school leaders, it can be a challenging phase, especially if a staff member resigns unexpectedly. Here are five strategies to effectively manage such...
by Dr Paul Teys | Dec 13, 2023 | Education, The world @work
Are multiple interview rounds for school leadership positions necessary? The traditional job interview process, often involving several stages, can be an arduous and inefficient journey. This complexity is exemplified by the experience of a mentee of mine, who went...
by Dr Paul Teys | Nov 21, 2023 | Education, The world @work
Best practice expertise in executive search and selection is undeniably important. As leading search consultants in the education sector, we also make a compelling case for the added value of industry-specific experience. The wisdom gleaned from years of being in the...
by Geoff Slade | Oct 30, 2023 | Education, The world @work
At Slade Group, excellence is not just a word; it’s a standard that we uphold and celebrate. Recently, we gathered to recognise this at our annual Chairman’s Awards. These awards are provided on behalf of our Executive Chairman, Geoff Slade, and serve as a...
by Dr Paul Teys | Oct 25, 2023 | Education, The world @work
As the world of education rapidly evolves, schools need leaders who are not only equipped with the right qualifications but also embody the values, vision, and ethos of the institution. Finding such leaders requires more than just a cursory glance at a resume; it...
by Tony Calderone | Oct 16, 2023 | Executive, The world @work
In my day-to-day role of liaising with both candidates and employers, I frequently hear from candidates about their job preferences. The message is clear: there’s a growing demand to move away from rigid hierarchies and one-size-fits-all approaches, as employees...