Education Leaders LIVE | April Reflections

Education Leaders | The Chart-Topping School Leadership Podcast · May 1, 2026 · 47m

April was a packed month on the Education Leaders podcast. Five episodes, four guests, and a thread that quietly ran through all of them: the value of small, listened-to, incremental change.

Chris Scorer joined me for our monthly live show to make sense of it all. Here's what landed.

Listening before leading. Richard Wheadon's episode on his leadership journey hit hardest here. Richard's been honest about arriving at a new school full of confidence in approaches that had worked before, only to find the school wasn't ready to hear them. Chris reflected on his own version of that story from his…