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The Flourish Movement

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Protecting The Passions That Power Us With Ian Worley

September 14, 2026 · 36 min

In this episode of The Flourish Movement Podcast, we are joined by Principal Ian Worley, to explore the importance of having something outside of work that fills your cup. We unpack why so many school leaders struggle with recovery, and…
Students At The Centre, First, Foremost and Always with Deanne Brown

August 30, 2026 · 35 min

In this episode of The Flourish Movement Podcast, we’re joined by Deanne, an innovative school leader who shares the journey of establishing the first deafblind class within a mainstream school setting. But this conversation goes far…
The Answers Are In The Room - Leading Through Listening with Brad Evans

August 9, 2026 · 35 min

In this episode of The Flourish Movement Podcast, we explore the link between connection and strategy, and how a focus on people and relationships can shape both. Our guest, Principal Brad Evans, shares a simple but powerful process he’s…
The Ripple Effect of Collective Leadership

June 14, 2026 · 34 min

In this episode of The Flourish Movement Podcast, we explore the impact of bringing school leaders together through a shared wellbeing and leadership journey. Joined by Principals Fay and James, we unpack how five schools came together to…
The Third Space in Practice with Rachel Wilson

May 24, 2026 · 36 min

Drawing on Dr Adam Fraser’s concept of The Third Space, we’re joined by Rachel Wilson, a school teacher and single mum, who shares her own experiences and how she puts The Third Space into practice in her everyday life. Rachel brings a…

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A Humanistic Approach to Leadership with Ben Carter

May 3, 2026 · 35 min

In this episode of The Flourish Movement podcast, we explore the importance of human connection in leadership and the evolving impact of AI. While AI offers benefits for efficiency, a significant concern is the potential loss of human…
6-Steps to Building a Strong School Culture with Paul Sterling

March 8, 2026 · 41 min

In this episode of The Flourish Movement Podcast, we explore what it actually takes to build and maintain a strong, sustainable school culture, one that goes beyond posters on walls and becomes part of how people show up every day. Drawing…
Culture Is the Strategy: Building trust, ownership and discretionary effort with Penny Weily

February 8, 2026 · 37 min

Discretionary effort is one of the clearest signs of a healthy school culture, when people step up, take ownership and lead without being asked. But it doesn’t happen by accident. In this episode, we’re joined by Penny Wiley, an…
Lessons from HR with Mel Martin

November 2, 2025 · 31 min

Every school leader knows how tricky it can be to care deeply for your staff while still holding firm on expectations. In this episode of The Flourish Movement Podcast, Adam and Bob chat with Mel, who brings years of HR experience in both…
Leading Online: Navigating Social Media in Schools with Leah Martin

October 12, 2025 · 35 min

Social media has transformed the way schools connect with their communities, but with that opportunity comes new pressures, blurred boundaries, and unexpected challenges. In this episode of The Flourish Movement Podcast, Adam and Bob sit…
Stronger Together: Building Your Leadership Support Network with Wayne Faquhar

September 7, 2025 · 35 min

Loneliness is often an unspoken reality of school leadership. In this episode of The Flourish Movement Podcast, Adam and Bob sit down with principal and long-time Flourish participant, Wayne Farquhar, to explore the power of connection as…
Contextual Leadership with Skye Davis

August 17, 2025 · 33 min

In this episode, we’re joined by Skye Davis, a school leader with a rich and varied leadership journey. From metro Sydney to rural to remote Aboriginal communities, Skye has worked across vastly different school settings. And what she’s…

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About the show

Now, more than ever, it is critical that we look after the wellbeing and mental health of our school leaders. The Flourish Movement provides a space where they can take off their professional armour, sit with their colleagues, be supported and have real conversations to share their experiences and learn from each other. Dr Adam Fraser is a peak performance researcher with a PhD in Biomedical Science. Along with Principal Bob Willetts, he will be introducing you to some of the amazing school principals that are teaching our kids and leading our schools all over Australia.