Each month, we release a podcast episode, hosted by Joe Otley, our very own LYIS member. He will be joined with a guest to share their wealth of experience and a unique perspective!
Leading Your International School
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3.8(8 reviews)
19 episodes
Updated Bi-weekly
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YouTube68
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Each month, we release a podcast episode, hosted by Joe Otley, our very own LYIS member. He will be joined with a guest to share their wealth of experience and a unique perspective!
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Publishing Since
3/5/2023
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Recent Episodes
February 27, 2026
Listen First, Lead Second: Dr Jake Madden on People-Centred Leadership
<p>What does it really take to lead a school well? In this episode, host Joe Otley sits down with Dr. Jake Madden, an educator, researcher, and school leader with decades of experience across multiple systems and countries. From his first principalship in a small rural Australian town to his current role in Tokyo, Jake shares the lessons, mistakes, and moments that shaped his leadership philosophy. They explore why people must always come before structures, the importance of listening before acting, how to lead change without imposing it, and practical advice for anyone stepping into a leadership role for the first time. Whether you’re an experienced leader or just starting out, this conversation offers grounded perspectives on what it means to truly lead.</p>
January 7, 2026
Women in Leadership - Creating A Culture of Belonging
<p>Join Joe Otley in conversation with Sophie Brandsar, Primary Vice Principal at an international school in Cambodia, for an authentic and energising discussion about creating genuine belonging in international school communities.</p><p><br></p><p>In This Episode</p><p>Sophie joins Joe to share her powerful insights on psychological safety, authentic leadership, and creating genuine belonging in international school communities. Drawing from both positive and challenging experiences abroad, Sophie reveals why getting to know your team individually matters more than blanket initiatives, how to empower teachers to bring their unique strengths to school, and why living abroad without a safety net makes community-building even more critical. Her practical examples offer refreshing, actionable approaches for leaders at any level.</p><p><br></p><p>About the Guest</p><p>Sophie Brandsar is a passionate educational leader currently serving as Primary Vice Principal in Cambodia. After studying at an international boarding school in Oxford, she trained at a specialised university in the Netherlands that focuses exclusively on international education. Her journey took her through various international schools before landing her first leadership role as a math lead for middle school, where she worked to eliminate math anxiety. Sophie recently completed her Master's in Educational Leadership and is known for her authentic, people-first approach to leadership. </p><p>This podcast is brought to you by LYIS, a membership organisation supporting international school leadership globally. LYIS offers leadership qualifications, professional development, and community building for principals and senior leaders across international schools worldwide.</p><p>Subscribe and follow for more inspiring conversations with international school leaders!</p>
December 1, 2025
Leading with Authenticity, with Rob Daws
<p>The LYIS Podcast is back! Thank you to Joe Otley, our new host, for an invigorating discussion with Rob Daws. </p>
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