Failing: Totally. Utterly. Absolutely. The Lessons That Remain.
Standing in The Aftermath In Part 1, I shared the raw emotional reality of what it felt like to Fail: Totally. Utterly. Absolutely. I described…
Mandeep
Mandeep Gill is a distinguished education leader with over 25 years’ experience, including 15 years as a Senior Leader, Principal, and Chief Executive. Renowned for his transformative leadership, he has revitalised colleges through cultural change, consistently improving student outcomes and securing financial stability while achieving Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ ratings.
An ACCA Fellow and Governor at an Ofsted-rated ‘Outstanding’ school, Mandeep combines financial expertise with educational vision. He has founded new institutions and developed sector-leading equity strategies, including his current work with the BLG to adapt the Ethnic Representation Index (ERI), created for higher education, to tackle systemic disparities in further education outcomes and staff representation.
Through his consultancy, Mandeep enables organisations to achieve similar transformation, specialising in leadership development, financial turnaround, and creating inclusive cultures that drive sustainable success. His approach blends strategic vision with practical solutions to deliver meaningful, lasting change across the education sector.
Failing: Totally. Utterly. Absolutely.
What does it feel like? Leadership is celebrated in success, but what happens when you achieve everything asked of you, yet, somehow, you are branded…