Tag: education
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Making space for care-experienced leaders
by Susanne Richards Introduction For a long time, I believed that leadership was a natural personality trait: that you were either born a leader or you weren’t. But if you spend any time with care-experienced young people, you quickly realise that their leadership isn’t the problem. Opportunity is. Care-experienced young people navigate systems and processes…
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Leadership
A journey with the National Leadership Network Introduction Over the last few years, through the National Leadership Network (NLN), I have been encouraging people to write blogs, and what a joy that has been. I have loved reading so many thoughtful reflections on leadership. I have learned a great deal and have often felt genuinely…
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Leadership and Trust
by Zoe Roy When asked to write this blog reflecting on the theme of leadership, I started jotting down a few words about what leadership means to me. I enjoyed thinking about the many ways I have been led by others throughout my life and how those experiences made me feel. One memory that stood…
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Leadership Through Finding A Community, Empowering And Supporting Others
Written by Millicent Wenlock. I admit I never really perceived myself as a leader, or perhaps I never thought I’d get to a stage where I would be considered a leader. In recent years, we’ve seen a remarkable shift in how society approaches support for care experienced individuals to improve their social mobility, advocating for…
THE NATIONAL LEADERSHIP NETWORK 