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    067: Divergent thinking
    Juliet Corbett
    • Feb 3
    • 1 min

    067: Divergent thinking

    In this episode, I discuss divergent thinking, a critical stage in the strategic thinking process.
    055: Vision: Why it matters which mountain you climb
    Juliet Corbett
    • Nov 11, 2021
    • 1 min

    055: Vision: Why it matters which mountain you climb

    In this episode, I use an analogy to explore the importance of cohesion and consistency when developing a strategy for your school.
    051: Strategy and social justice with Jaideep Barot, Headmaster, Bristol Grammar School
    Juliet Corbett
    • Oct 14, 2021
    • 1 min

    051: Strategy and social justice with Jaideep Barot, Headmaster, Bristol Grammar School

    Hear Jaideep Barot, Headmaster at Bristol Grammar School, and I discuss a whole spectrum of ideas, from strategy to social justice.
    050: Lessons from business
    Juliet Corbett
    • Oct 7, 2021
    • 1 min

    050: Lessons from business

    In this episode, I take you behind the curtain to reflect on the lessons I have learnt from three years in business and 50 podcast episodes.
    047: Carving out time for what's important
    Juliet Corbett
    • Sep 16, 2021
    • 1 min

    047: Carving out time for what's important

    In this episode I discuss techniques you can use to make time for the activities that are critically important.
    045 The art of saying no
    Juliet Corbett
    • Sep 2, 2021
    • 2 min

    045 The art of saying no

    In this episode I talk about the art of saying 'no', to free up time to pursue strategically important activities.
    043 Strategic fundraising: 5 essential steps
    Juliet Corbett
    • Aug 19, 2021
    • 1 min

    043 Strategic fundraising: 5 essential steps

    In this episode I outline five essential steps to help you make sure your day-to-day fundraising work has a strategic foundation.
    042 [Replay]: Resilience for school leaders and fundraisers with Jo Beckett
    Juliet Corbett
    • Aug 12, 2021
    • 2 min

    042 [Replay]: Resilience for school leaders and fundraisers with Jo Beckett

    Explore why building your personal resilience is so vital to both performance and wellbeing.
    041 Governors and strategy
    Juliet Corbett
    • Aug 5, 2021
    • 1 min

    041 Governors and strategy

    In this episode I look at how governors be guided to find a balance between being strategically focused and being operationally focused.
    040: An international perspective with Louise Simpson, Head, Exeter School
    Juliet Corbett
    • Jul 29, 2021
    • 1 min

    040: An international perspective with Louise Simpson, Head, Exeter School

    Listen to my conversation with Louise Simpson, Head of Exeter School, about her international perspective of the independent school sector.
    039: Strategy away days: 8 top tips
    Juliet Corbett
    • Jul 22, 2021
    • 2 min

    039: Strategy away days: 8 top tips

    In this episode, I unpack a series of top tips to help you make your away days more effective.
    038: How will you communicate your strategy? Strategic question #6
    Juliet Corbett
    • Jul 15, 2021
    • 2 min

    038: How will you communicate your strategy? Strategic question #6

    Through this episode, I explore how visual thinking can help your decision-making within the school.
    037: What are your tactics? Strategic question #5
    Juliet Corbett
    • Jul 8, 2021
    • 1 min

    037: What are your tactics? Strategic question #5

    In this episode, I identify the fifth question you need when trying to define and shape your strategy. I ask: 'what are your tactics?'
    036 Strategic thinking in schools with Andrew Gordon-Brown, Head of Kingswood School
    Juliet Corbett
    • Jul 1, 2021
    • 2 min

    036 Strategic thinking in schools with Andrew Gordon-Brown, Head of Kingswood School

    In this episode, I talk to Andrew Gordon-Brown, Head of Kingswood School, about strategic thinking in schools.
    035: What are your options? Strategic question #4
    Juliet Corbett
    • Jun 24, 2021
    • 1 min

    035: What are your options? Strategic question #4

    In this episode I explain what I mean by strategic options: the strategic level choices that you can make as a school leadership team.
    034 Harnessing testimonials with Sam Davies, Head of Philanthropy, Girls’ Day School Trust
    Juliet Corbett
    • Jun 17, 2021
    • 1 min

    034 Harnessing testimonials with Sam Davies, Head of Philanthropy, Girls’ Day School Trust

    In this episode, I speak to Sam Davies, Head of Philanthropy at the Girls’ Day School Trust (GDST).
    033: What's holding you back? Strategic question #3
    Juliet Corbett
    • Jun 10, 2021
    • 1 min

    033: What's holding you back? Strategic question #3

    In this episode, I will briefly discuss what is holding your school back, what are the sticking points you need to identify and overcome.
    031: What's working in your favour? Strategic question #2
    Juliet Corbett
    • May 27, 2021
    • 1 min

    031: What's working in your favour? Strategic question #2

    This time I tackle the second essential question you need to be able to answer to shape you school strategy: What's working in your favour?
    030: Looking back on strategy with John Claughton
    Juliet Corbett
    • May 20, 2021
    • 2 min

    030: Looking back on strategy with John Claughton

    In this episode, I welcome back John Claughton, former Chief Master of King Edwards School, Birmingham.
    026 Spark! Leading change with Professor Julie Hodges, Durham University Business School
    Juliet Corbett
    • Mar 4, 2021
    • 2 min

    026 Spark! Leading change with Professor Julie Hodges, Durham University Business School

    Hear from Professor Julie Hodges of Durham University Business School about how school leaders can lead and sustain organisational change.
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