Munby

Being visible and showing leadership even when facing a crisis.

Maintaining momentum and staying the course through setbacks. Being visible and showing leadership even when facing

He has recently explored the "new paradigm" that leadership development should focus more on deep, subject-specific expertise rather than just generic "leadership skills". Being visible and showing leadership even when facing

A researcher focused on teacher metaphors, "reflection-in-action," and science education. Being visible and showing leadership even when facing

Steve Munby argues against the "hero leader" myth—the idea that leaders must be perfect, all-knowing superheroes who never make mistakes. Instead, he advocates for leaders to be authentic about their limitations.

A practical follow-up (co-authored with Marie-Claire Bretherton) that provides frameworks for applying these mindsets in schools.

Acting strictly in the interests of those you serve rather than for personal gain.