Where is leadership actually draining your mental energy? Score yourself in five minutes across the ten leadership levers. You'll see your three biggest cognitive-overload areas, and the specific action to take this week for each one.
By Shane Leaning. Co-author of Change Starts Here (Routledge, 2025). Host of the Education Leaders podcast. Built from ten years coaching school leaders worldwide.
Your three lowest scores below are where small systems will free up the most mental space. Do those three actions this week. Come back next month.
This diagnostic is the front door to a 14-week cohort programme built around exactly these ten levers. Twenty-five school leaders worldwide, live online with Shane every Tuesday, systematising each lever week by week. You finish with a Personal Leadership Playbook and ongoing membership of The Circles.
