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The Independent School Podcast with Juliet CorbettAuthor: Juliet Corbett
The Independent School Podcast shares real-world leadership conversations with Principals, Heads and CEOs from across independent and international schools, exploring what it means to lead well in an increasingly complex world. Hosted by executive coach and trusted advisor Juliet Corbett, the podcast offers clear, practical insight into staying strategic amidst daily pressures, making high-stakes decisions with confidence and shaping high-performing school cultures. Juliet brings her cross-sector experience and more than two decades of work in education to conversations designed to spark your best thinking. If you want calm, reflective insight that helps you slow the pace, sharpen your focus and navigate complexity with clarity and courage, this podcast is for you. Language: en-gb Genres: Business, Management, Non-Profit Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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The Three Degree Shift: How leaders see what others miss in complex decisions (Ep. 191)
Episode 191
Wednesday, 15 April, 2026
The biggest challenges you face aren’t solved by working harder. They’re solved by seeing the situation more clearly.In this final episode of the series, Juliet Corbett reflects on the patterns that emerged across 13 conversations with school leaders around the world - and introduces a new framework: the Three Degree Shift™.At its core, the Three Degree Shift is about seeing what others miss - shifting perspective just enough to reveal what was previously hidden. Viewing a challenge from just three degrees to the left can surface assumptions, uncover hidden dynamics and open up a clearer path forward.In this episode, Juliet explores how leaders can apply this thinking to navigate complexity and take more decisive action under pressure.She explores:Why staying strategic day to day is often a matter of protecting time and attentionHow high-stakes decisions are shaped through learning, not certaintyWhat it takes to lead high-performing teams without becoming the bottleneckThe Three Degree Shift - a practical way to see what others miss in complex decisionsHow small shifts in perspective can unlock better decisions and more courageous actionThis episode is for you if you’re navigating a complex, high-stakes decision and want to elevate the quality of your thinking by seeing what others don’t.Episode links:Leading through complexity: Conversations to spark your best thinking (Ep. 177)Thank you so much for listening to The Independent School Podcast. I would be grateful if you could spare a couple of minutes to send me some feedback here. This helps me make the podcast as helpful as possible to listeners. Thank you!
