Too Long, Didn’t Read Summary: Invest in relationships – build trust. Take the Trust Quotient Test Connect people to a bigger purpose – give your teams meaning. Watch an example video here. Empathise, listen, & reassure – listen carefully for your team’s self-limiting beliefs. Take the self-limiting belief’s test at the bottom of the page. With the recent extension to …
The most important investment you should make right now – is in Yourself
Ben Brooks, founder, and CEO of a software-based employee-coaching product called PILOT, believes that this pandemic is prompting both employers and employees to recognise the need for and value of coaching. He uses the analogy of a beehive and explains that employees are the bees and the hive is their organisation—coaches are tasked with helping the bees to figure out their …
#TeachMeetMalaysia (3) – 17 September 2020
Creating a Platform for Educators to Share and LearnBringing together passionate educators from different backgrounds, the third series of #TeachMeetMalaysia saw six inspirational teachers share their respective experiences within and beyond the classroom. The ideas are practical and ready to be used by interested educators across the country – as schools find their new normal. We are proud to see …
When teaching no longer sparks joy…
Being a teacher is one of, if not the most, noble profession in the world. The responsibility of educating and nurturing young minds, by which the fate of the future world will depend upon, is second to none. The fact that you are defining how your students view and understand the world and its content means that you are the …
LeapEd in this Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has rendered many of us helpless in fighting against an invisible enemy. Though it was a difficult time for all of us, we persevered in this adversity and have come out stronger than ever. Though we are living in unprecedented times with the COVID-19 pandemic, we recently celebrated our 10th birthday, marking a tremendous milestone for us …
#TeachMeetMalaysia (2) – 23 July 2020
Creating a Platform for Educators to Share and LearnFollowing the success of our first online #TeachMeetMalaysia session, we were delighted to organise the second #TeachMeetMalaysia session, and for the first time, it was entirely in Bahasa Melayu. Garnering more than 1.8k views on our Facebook via live streaming, teachers from the Trust Schools network and beyond, shared practical strategies for …
2020 – A year of CELEBRATION!
This year is doubly special as we are celebrating the 10th anniversary of LeapEd as a social enterprise focused on education transformation in Malaysia. And we are also celebrating the 10th year journey of our flagship programme, the Trust Schools Programme (TSP). As we reach this milestone, we are proud to share with the world our special publication – Malaysian …
Are you a manager or a leader?
What is the difference between a manager and a leader? Is there even a difference? Yes, there is! It doesn’t matter if you are running a business, managing a team, or teaching a class, leadership skills are important. Some people seem to be born knowing what to do to inspire and lead people, and some don’t … but here’s the good news …
Top 4 Tips to be a Manager
You have been working diligently to climb the career ladder and it has been a hard and tedious journey. One day, you receive the long-awaited news in the mail – you have just been promoted to a manager. You are over-the-moon and feel you deserve this. Then, amid the hand-shakes and well wishes from your boss and colleagues, you suddenly …
The past, present, and future of The LeapEd Core Series
“The beautiful rests on the foundation of the necessary” – R.W. Emerson The development of the LeapEd Core Series (LCS) was a long and sometimes fraught process, which ran from early 2018 till the end of 2019. Whilst the foundation series of the programme was built upon the learnings from the Trust Schools Programme (TSP), the intermediate series became its own, brand new, and much more varied programme, …