Theme C Future-focussed leadership

C9: Kryptonite for leaders- ‘commanding’ leadership in a collegial age…

Author: Perry Rush

COVID-19 has reminded us that commanding leadership is not a ‘dirty word’ and there are many instances in our schools that require strong, powerful, informed, and direct leadership.

  1. Share your own story of commanding leadership with the group.
  2. What constitutes commanding leadership, as opposed to collegial leadership?
  3. How might you see commanding leadership being useful in your day-to-day setting?