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How to Run Team Meetings That Don’t Suck
Most meetings feel like a time sink: long, aimless, and better off as an email. But it doesn’t have to be that way. In this article, you’ll learn how to run meetings people actually want to be in, with practical, human-centred tips for making them clear, energising, and worth the time.

Nick Praulins
May 295 min read
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Well-being For Teachers: We Need A Better Model
At FIBO, I expected fitness trends. What I found was a deeper question: who holds the space holders? This is a call to reframe wellbeing - for teachers, facilitators, and anyone giving from the heart.

Nick Praulins
Apr 143 min read
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Mental Health Education & Support for Youth and Schools
Mental health matters! See how Let’s Be Real partners with schools to empower young people & families.

Nick Praulins
Feb 112 min read
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Wrap It Up Right: Reflect, Celebrate, and Inspire Your Team for the Year Ahead
Don’t let the year end in a rush. Reflect, celebrate, and plan ahead to create closure, connection, and purpose for your team.

Nick Praulins
Dec 11, 20243 min read
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10 Practical Tips for Setting and Maintaining Professional Boundaries as a Teacher (or anyone working in Education)
When set thoughtfully, boundaries create safe spaces where respect and trust can thrive. As a teacher, you’re constantly navigating...

Nick Praulins
Nov 27, 20244 min read
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WhatsApp Overload? Building Better School Communication Without the Chaos
Clear communication policies protect educators, support parents, and ensure fairness for all. Boundaries build stronger school communities.

Nick Praulins
Nov 21, 20244 min read
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Why Resilience Mapping Could Be a Game-Changer for Schools. Part 1.
Can resilience mapping help school leaders anticipate challenges, support staff and students, and build a stronger school community?

Nick Praulins
Nov 13, 20244 min read
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Why A Shift from DEI(J) to DEIB Matters—and What This Means For Schools
I started noticing a shift in language online and in conversations with colleagues—from Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)  to ...

Nick Praulins
Oct 18, 20242 min read
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What If We... Used AI to Help Teachers Improve Their Professional Practice?
Teaching is a craft that evolves constantly, shaped by new insights, experiences, and challenges. Great teachers are not just born—they...

Nick Praulins
Aug 14, 20243 min read
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4 Essential Tips To Help New School Leaders Thrive
As August approaches, many school leaders are gearing up for the new academic year. Most likely, you already have orientation plans in...

Nick Praulins
Jul 31, 20242 min read
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Improving Home-School Partnerships: 4 Essential Questions You Need To Ask
As educators, our focus is naturally on the social, emotional, and educational needs of our students. However, it's crucial to remember...

Nick Praulins
Jul 27, 20242 min read
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Navigating Change as a School Leader: 5 Things I Learned and 3 Things I Got Wrong.
Navigating change as a school leader can be challenging yet rewarding. Over the years, I've faced numerous transitions, from curriculum...

Nick Praulins
Jul 27, 20242 min read
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New To School Leadership? Here's How To Experience Success in Your First Year.
As August approaches, many school leaders are gearing up for the new academic year. Most likely, you already have orientation plans in...

Nick Praulins
Jul 27, 20242 min read
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