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1. Intro PERTH SCHOOLS INDUSTRY LEADERS’ FORUM 2008

2. Career changes ahead SHIFT HAPPENS - things will change

3. In or out! Choice = join in or be left out!

4. What is leadership? “ Leadership is about articulating visions, embodying values, and creating an environment in which things can be accomplished.” (Richards & Engle, 1986)

5. Timing of today

6. In case of fire In case of fire..

7. Assembly area Assembly area

8. Meals Meal breaks

9. Parking Parking

10. Who’s staying after lunch? Who’s staying after lunch?

11. Sharing contact details Sharing contact details

12. Badges Your Badge - colour, dot, number!

13. Operational or strategic Strategic AND Operational

14. Objective Today’s targets

15. Build something We need to build something!

16. PPP Model STRATEGIC GROUP OPERATIONAL GROUP Blockers Resolution Direction Progress Action Pilbara Pathways Program Model

17. COST Cost of today … $500,000

18. School Logos

19. First DET + DEEWR + EMPLOYERS

20. Drinking cocktails Maybe you’d rather be having a little drink?

21. A quiet drink Or a BIG one….!

22. Hanging out with friends or hang out with friends….

23. Walking the dog or walk the dog….

24. Flat out like a lizard drinking or maybe you’re flat out like the proverbial lizard….

25. Worried teachers We’re still concerned…..

26. Stressed exec or even worried…..

27. But young people are even more concerned….. but young people are even more concerned…..

28. Less fun than being dead “ You know what you have to do. . . . Your job, your purpose is to get accepted, get a cute girlfriend, think up something great to do for the rest of your life. What if you're confused and can't imagine a career? What if you're funny looking and can't get a girlfriend? You see? No one wants to hear it. But the terrible secret is that being young is sometimes less fun than being dead. ” Unknown - Source: Pump Up The Volume

29. Where are we now? Step One: Where are we now?

30. Gems of ideas We’ll identify the gems…

31. Germs of ideas We’ll find the germs of good ideas….

32. Saving the gems and we’ll save them…..

33. Roadblocks Then we’ll check out the road blocks….

34. Bureaucracy like bureaucracy……

35. Volume of work or just sheer workload….

36. pumpkins or even too many great accomplishments….

37. Which way out? and find a way out!

38. Brainstorming we’ll brainstorm some options…

39. Saving the gems and we’ll save them too….

40. Setting priorities we’ll set some priorities….

41. Saving the gems and save them….

42. Share the work and share everything we’ve saved…

43. List the tasks we’ll allocate some tasks & deadlines.

44. Overcoming obstacles - hurdles and by that stage we should be hurdling obstacles in our sleep!!!

45. Laboratory THIS IS A LABORATORY! IT CAN BE A MARRIAGE…..