She Leads Because She Can cover art

She Leads Because She Can

She Leads Because She Can

By: Sue Aspinall and Caz Jude
Listen for free

About this listen

We believe that there is a need to provide support for female school leaders, who want to thrive and grow within international school settings.


In this series of fortnightly podcasts, we share our own lived experiences and the hard-hitting realities which have shaped us as successful leaders within the sector.


Each podcast forms a topical conversation which is experienced-based; sharing truths, sound council and suggested solutions.


We aim to be a source of courage, confidence and practical solutions to keep others ' leading because they can'.

© 2025 She Leads Because She Can
Episodes
  • #6 Creating healthy relationships at work
    May 15 2025

    In this week's episode of She Leads Because She Can, we explore how we have endeavoured to create healthy professional relationships within the school environments where we have worked.

    In an educational landscape where strong relationships are the foundation of successful schools, we discuss the power of open and honest conversations in building understanding and alignment at all levels within the school amongst the staff.

    Join us to hear more about how professional conversations can build authentic connections and how these can ensure there is a healthy culture which drives school improvement.



    Show More Show Less
    45 mins
  • #5 Leading through challenging times
    May 1 2025

    In this week's episode of She Leads Because She Can, we dive into the complex challenge of leadership in international educational settings marked by instability, organizational hurdles, and misalignment. We explore how these factors shape school culture and climate, offering candid insights rarely discussed openly.

    We share our personal journeys of maintaining calm, steady leadership while staying firmly rooted in our core values and purpose—navigating this essential duality with authenticity.

    Join us for practical wisdom, honest reflection, and actionable strategies for educational leaders facing similar challenges in turbulent environments.



    Show More Show Less
    26 mins
  • #4 Building a career as an international school leader
    Apr 17 2025

    This week on She Leads Because She Can, we dive into our personal leadership journeys and explore strategies for professional growth. We discuss which qualifications carry weight in the international school sector and how these can enhance your leadership foci in your school. We suggest ways to expand your skills and knowledge within partnerships in and beyond your school community.

    Learn how to foster meaningful professional conversations that enhance your reflective practice through both challenge and support.

    We'll show you practical ways to take ownership of your career development and create a path that truly resonates with your passions.

    Join us as we share insights on building a fulfilling leadership journey where your heart can truly sing.


    Show More Show Less
    33 mins

What listeners say about She Leads Because She Can

Average Customer Ratings

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.

In the spirit of reconciliation, Audible acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.