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Three Things Leaders Can Do to Release the Workload Pressure
The audience was amazed by Principal of the Year, Lee Musemici’s courageous response to a question that haunts leaders everyday –...

Luke George
Jun 26, 20232 min read


Purpose Everyday
Sunrise select. Sunset reflect. Every day is a new beginning. You make the choice of how you will react to life’s curve balls and home...

Luke George
May 29, 20231 min read


Call It Out for Good
There is something about a team goal that brings everyone together. When I played water polo, we would all congratulate not only the goal...

Luke George
May 21, 20232 min read


All it takes is a conversation.
It is amazing what can be created from a conversation. Have you had one of those conversations that turn into an event, a project, or a...

Luke George
Apr 4, 20231 min read


Culture From The Heart
“I want to support people to be happy in their work”. This was Louise O’Donovan’s response to the question, “What difference does it make...

Luke George
Mar 30, 20232 min read


The Rewards Can Be Huge
I am amazed at the way humans can be in each other’s company, but not interact. I am not talking about the one off standing in line at...

Luke George
Mar 6, 20232 min read


Support Comes from Within
“Burnout, stress, anxiety, depression, and alcohol and/or drug use were their top five sources of concern for staff.” This is just one of...

Luke George
Feb 28, 20232 min read


The 1% that Make a Difference
In any sport where the player is not quite performing at the level they want, a good coach goes back to basics. Refine the fundamentals...

Luke George
Feb 13, 20232 min read


Culture is Contagious
Welcome back to making a difference in people’s lives – students, staff, peers, parents and community. 2023 will be another wonderful...

Luke George
Feb 2, 20232 min read


The Angry Ones Get in First
Geoff Hutchinson is a Talk Back radio icon on ABC Perth. He has engaged and informed audiences for over 16 years and created quite a...

Luke George
Dec 1, 20222 min read


Use One Word to Categorize Emails
Managing emails is a very complex problem. Even the creator of “Inbox Zero” recognized his method was adding more fuel to the...

Luke George
Oct 17, 20222 min read


Creating a Shared Learning Zone
Have you ever been in a situation where you could see a negative outcome to a situation but remained quiet? You had an idea that would...

Luke George
Oct 17, 20221 min read


Overwhelmed is Starting to Peak
“I still pinch myself every day as to how good my life is. The students, staff, community, and leadership are so good to work with so I...

Luke George
Aug 21, 20222 min read


Answering the Teacher Shortage
On Friday 12th August it was an exciting day for Australian educators. The Education Ministers were converging in Canberra to discuss and...

Luke George
Aug 14, 20222 min read


Can a Positive School Culture Emulate a Positive Corporate Culture?
When asked what we could do better to win our game of water polo, the coach said, “Get more goals than them.” He was correct, but he...

Luke George
May 2, 20222 min read


What is Your School Culture?
“Culture - the ideas, customs, and social behaviour of a particular people or society.” Google I dare say I could have dug deeper to find...

Luke George
Apr 18, 20221 min read


School Culture - Positive Wellbeing
School Wellbeing would have to be the most important factor when considering a people culture. There is no difference between a staff...

Luke George
Mar 14, 20221 min read


Positive Change Takes Courage
“He is going to ‘take us down’ at your workshop!” That was the urgent message I was told when talking to the principal prior to running...

Luke George
Mar 7, 20222 min read


Purpose
“I don’t know whether I can do this anymore?” This is what greeted me from a friend in need. We all go through this scenario at some time...

Luke George
Feb 5, 20222 min read


An Everyone Culture
I am currently reading “An Everyone Culture” by Robert Kegan and Lisa Laskow Lahey. “In most organisations nearly, everyone has a second...

Luke George
Dec 6, 20211 min read
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