Ask Anna is new. Has she got legs?
Ask Anna – The End of the Summer
Dear Anna, I love my job as an SBM, but I absolutely hate going back after the summer holiday.
Idyll Interrupted. The Making of a Mystery.
I knew I wasn't going to get away this summer so I had the bright idea to write a crime fiction murder mystery blog...
Ask Anna – MATs and the SBM
Dear Anna, Governors and SLT are starting to talk about joining a MAT next year. I'm worried about what this is going to mean for my role in the school.
Idyll Interrupted – 6
It took one more day with Anna, and enquiries back at the station, before Blandford agreed that they were ready to invite everyone to join him in the garden...
Ask Anna – Tips for a new SBM
Dear Anna, I've been working as a Finance Officer for 5 years and I have been promoted to School Business Manager...
The Search for…an SBM logo
The first question to address, eight months into this work-related-but-in-my-own-time activity was, "do I still want to be anonymous?"
Everybody is Somebody’s Wingman
Im devastated by the announcement that my Wingman is leaving...
Idyll Interrupted – 5
There was a momentary pause while Blandford took in the enormity of this small bag...
What level are you working at?
It's back to work this week to make a start on a new academic year and I'm thinking about all I've learned about my work through this blog...
Branding Anonymity
Being anonymous has its challenges...
Idyll Interrupted – 4
The full moon lit the way back up the cliff for Anna and Barry and they chatted quietly as they made their way up the steep path...
We’ve got to Let It Go
"There is no glass ceiling" is an inspiring 'call to arms' to achieve, collaborate, get qualified, lead, fly...
Idyll Interrupted – 3
The meal that evening was the first time they were all together again since the barbeque on the beach, and it felt like a world away...
Collaborate to Innovate
The desire to innovate is no longer enough in any industry to guarantee success...