by Gina Smith | Dec 2, 2019 | Boss, Business, Early Years, Leader, Leadership
How strange it feels to hold a piece of my life in my hands. I have just published my first book about how I took my nursery ‘The Enchanted Garden’ from Requires Improvement to Outstanding. It is only a brief outline of my journey, but if it helps other... 
by Gina Smith | Oct 19, 2019 | Business, Early Years, Leader, Leadership, OFSTED News, Team Building, The Enchanted Way
Wow, this is really exciting. I have been asked to share some of my expertise along with other Early Years specialists, at this years Business Accelerator 2019. I get great satisfaction from helping other businesses achieve their potential. This is a unique... 
by Gina Smith | Aug 29, 2019 | Early Years, nursery world, Politics
https://www.nurseryworld.co.uk/nursery-world/news/1168337/progress-on-closing-the-disadvantage-gap-in-early-years-at-a-standstill Reading this recent article in Nursery World makes me wonder about the future of the Early Years sector. So many great nurseries are... 
by Gina Smith | Aug 13, 2019 | Business, Early Years, Leader, Leadership, Team Building, The Enchanted Way
No1 for inspiring and growing ‘Outstanding’ teams! As a leader do you sometimes feel like you speak a different language? I hear this all the time from managers and business owners. Business owners and entreprenures focus their time and energy on growing... 
by Gina Smith | Jul 28, 2019 | Boss, Business, Leader, Team Building, The Enchanted Way
Are you a Leader or a Boss? A Boss; gives (someone) orders in a domineering manner. Leader. A leader is the one in charge, the person who convinces other people to follow. A great leader inspires confidence in other people and moves them to action. No one really likes... 
by Gina Smith | Jul 18, 2019 | Early Years, The Enchanted Way
What does ‘Cultural Capital’ mean to you?When I first heard the words Cultural Capital, I went straight to google to find out more about it. Although, I had an understanding of what Cultural Capital was, I was unsure of how I was to implement this in my nursery. Being...
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