In this episode of the “Dare to Lead” podcast, I’m talking with James Rhee about the transformative power of kindness at work. It blew my mind and reassured my heart. #redhelicopter bit.ly/3wNGSfF

Coaching is an 'empowering process' that aims to draw out solutions through effective listening, asking powerful questions and using feedback so that people take ownership (Canfield et al.,2013) #PDSL #leaders UL_ELLA Dr. Niamh Hickey @patriciamannixm

I have been reflecting on workplace culture over the past 2 weeks - I realise how lucky I am to work in a school that has a positive culture and happy staff 🥰 @patriciamannixm Dr. Niamh Hickey UL_ELLA #leadership #aspiringleaders

We only have now Be straight Be real Be understanding Be fair #justdoit #leadership #PDSL @patriciamannixm Dr. Niamh Hickey UL_ELLA

Kickass with difficult conversations #tone #kindness #respect #courage #consistant #action #leadership #PDSL @patriciamannixm Dr. Niamh Hickey UL_ELLA

Positive culture in the workplace leads to great outcomes! We all have the opportunity to be radiators and not hoovers #pdsl #aspiringleaders #leadership Dr. Niamh Hickey @patriciamannixm UL_ELLA

Conflict can be an opportunity for growth. When we keep things inside, we are not speaking our truth. Self-expression is an underrated skill. #pdsl #leadership @patriciamannixm UL_ELLA Dr. Niamh Hickey

Asking for help is not a sign of weakness, it’s a sign of strength, courage and determination to better yourself and become the best possible leader for others. @patriciamannixm Dr. Niamh Hickey UL_ELLA #leadership #pdsl

Asking questions is a sign of determination, courage and strength. Its an opportunity to learn something new. #leadership #pdsl UL_ELLA @patriciamannixm Dr. Niamh Hickey

"The only way on earth to influence other people is to talk about what they want and show them how to get it."Dale Carnegie #leadership #pdsl UL_ELLA @patriciamannixm Dr. Niamh Hickey-

Reflecting on the last few weeks. I resonated with the analogy of the importance of taking time to invest in people by "making emotional lodgements in the bank" #pdsl #leadership @patriciamannixm Dr. Niamh Hickey UL_ELLA

What we see above the surface is only a small fraction. #pdsl #leadership @patriciamannixm Dr. Niamh Hickey UL_ELLA

Reflecting on this semester, I am very grateful to be surrounded by a wonderful group of inspiring leaders who help and support eachother #leadership #pdsl Dr. Niamh Hickey @patriciamannixm UL_ELLA