Yesterday, I had the privilege of leading a session with senior leaders from youth organisations across Oxfordshire, exploring the role of compassionate leadership in driving…
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Happy Founders’ Day and Thinking Day! It’s all about the apostrophe. Some would like one between the “r” and the “s”, to show possession by…
Comments closedI no longer actively work with a Section, I do other things as a Scout volunteer, but I was a leader in UK Scouting throughout…
Leave a CommentI was chatting today to an old friend in Nairobi. We come from different backgrounds and different cultures. We disagree about many things, but we…
Comments closedOn the 14th October, I had the opportunity to say a few thank yous as I bowed out as Secretary General of The Duke of…
Comments closedOn the 12th October, I delivered this speech to the delegates at The Award’s Forum in Cluj, Romania: Many of you will know the opening…
Comments closedAs so many children have started back at school today, I found myself reflecting on the story of one child I taught, many years ago.…
Comments closedI was honoured this week to receive an Honorary Doctorate in Social Science from the University of Bolton. As one friend commented – “Dressing up…
Comments closedHeld annually on 5 October since 1994, World Teachers’ Day commemorates the anniversary of the adoption of the 1966 ILO/UNESCO Recommendation concerning the Status of Teachers.…
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