BARTON … … ON HEADSHIP Geoff Barton Headteacher King Edward VI School, Suffolk You can download this PowerPoint from

BARTON … … ON HEADSHIP 1.3 stages of headship so far 2.Power quotes 3.8 final hints 4.Questions and discussion

BARTON … … ON HEADSHIP

BARTON … … ON HEADSHIP POWER QUOTES

If everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough. Mario Andretti BARTON … … ON HEADSHIP 1

Only dead fish go with the river (James Dyson, inventor) BARTON … … ON HEADSHIP 2

Failure teaches you everything. Success teaches you nothing Irvine Welsh, writer BARTON … … ON HEADSHIP 3

Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you ’ re scared to death (Earl Wilson, baseball player) BARTON … … ON HEADSHIP 4

Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story Casey Stengall, Baseball player BARTON … … ON HEADSHIP 5

We should measure what we value rather than valuing what we can measure John McBeath BARTON … … ON HEADSHIP 6

“Don’t bring me problems; bring me solutions” & “Don’t underestimate the power of an announcement” Margaret Thatcher BARTON … … ON HEADSHIP 7

1.Polish your acting skills 2.Be headteacher, not chief executive 3.Know your principles 4.It’s judgement, rather than experience that counts 5.Be unnervingly visible 6.Vision collapses without the detail 7.Nourish your ideals - Barber, Fullan, & Myers et al 8.It’s a job BARTON … … ON HEADSHIP 8 HINTS

BARTON … … ON HEADSHIP Geoff Barton Headteacher King Edward VI School, Suffolk You can download this PowerPoint from