Debra Parsons
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The most valuable perspectives are often the hardest to hear
The Centre for Coaching & Leadership is in the midst of a Strategic Learning Review — yes, try not to contain your excitement! You may have spotted this in recent organisational comms, or received a personal invitation to take part. You may also have already deleted it, deciding your...
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Reflections on personal leadership
In my role as a coach, I often ask managers “What’s it like to be led by you?” It’s a simple question, encouraging the manager to place themselves in the position of their team members and hopefully generates reflection and...
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Dear Co-pilot.....
A while ago my manager, Ed, set us a challenge – what’s the most creative way you could use AI? I’d been scratching my head on this one – using it to draft outline lesson plans is pretty basic. But...
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“What did one autumn leaf say to another?”
“I’m falling for you!” Well, the leaves are certainly falling, and we are truly into the season of changing colours, reducing daylight and wearing warm jumpers. Whilst my favourite season is spring, I do harbour a soft spot for autumn...