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One international school leader talks about an intruder running loose on his campus and the importance of having clear crisis management plans

From relationship advice to eyeshadow ideas, leaders can face left-field questions from staff that veer into the personal – something Rob Ford says requires a good poker face

How can you best manage mercurial teachers who like to innovate, without disrupting school life? One leader used to this challenge shares some advice

Forging links with local universities helps international schools to become part of their host nation’s education ecosystem – and signing a memorandum of understanding gives your school a solid foundation to build on

Ensuring that your staff and students know what to do in an emergency is crucial. Here one leader of a school close to the conflict in Ukraine shares some ideas about how SLT at home and abroad can get their emergency planning right

A passing comment from a parent got this leader thinking about the importance of emotional intelligence in school leadership – and why current leaders need to model this skill for their successors