Management Excellence for Principals
Enhance your school leadership with practical solutions from leading business professionals with this management support programme to Principals and Deputy Principals in schools across Ireland. The programme is delivered via seminars/webinars delivered by senior business professionals with relevant expertise.
As a principal or deputy principal, you know the complexities of managing a school go beyond academics. The Management Excellence for Principals programme is designed to support you in becoming a more effective and confident leader, with strategies you can immediately apply to your school environment.
This programme taps into the expertise of Ireland’s top business leaders, offering unique insights and real-world tools tailored to educational leadership. Each session is packed with actionable insights, allowing you to enhance your leadership skills and make a greater impact in your school. Through a series of workshops and webinars, you will gain valuable knowledge on topics, such as:
- Leadership Development: Learn practical strategies to enhance your leadership style.
- Personal Effectiveness: Boost productivity with time-saving techniques.
- Change Management: Get insights on leading through transitions smoothly.
- Performance Management: Gain tools to effectively assess and support staff.
- Public Relations, Marketing & Personal Branding: Improve how to promote your school.
The programme has been running for over 15 years and is sponsored by Cornmarket Group Financial Services. To date, two-thirds of post-primary schools in Ireland, including many DEIS schools, have participated and benefited from the programme.
By attending these sessions, you will not only gain fresh perspectives, but also practical solutions to the challenges you face as an educational leader. The companies involved in the programme are eager to share their knowledge to support your success, helping to improve outcomes for your school community.
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“The delivery was honest and insightful. The personal experiences and anecdotes were useful. It is inspiring to have a professional delivery/seminar from business sector – it will lead to more professionalism in education.”
"This was simply an outstanding CPD session. It was refreshing, informative and most of all challenging!”
“Really interesting session. Leadership is a vital part of running a school, but in our day-to-day lives, management can sometimes take over. It is always important to learn more about leadership and to reflect.”
“Great to have someone give us back some energy! It is easy to fall into routine and great to have someone help us to aspire to something.”
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