Welcome back Leaders! It’s time for another school year, filled with events, activities, classes, wins, losses and loads of lessons. This time of year has always been exciting for me, both when I was a young student leader myself, and now as a professional speaker. It’s time to get back to it, and the newness, and clean slate is invigorating. As leaders, you all pull double-duty, being both a student, and having all the workload and responsibilities that come with that, and being a leader in...

In today’s society, it is too easy to fall into a pit of gloom – never have we had access to so much information in so little time. A war across the ocean, we receive videos instantaneously. The hateful thoughts of a person, the whole world now knows where they stand because of a simple click of a button to share their controversial inner thoughts on social media. We are bombarded with negativity, and we can easily fall into that trap ourselves… Too often, I have found myself in despair and...

As the school year draws to a close and the final bells ring, it’s worth pausing to reflect not just on what we taught, but how we led ....