Leadership category: 28435 books
Inspiring Leadership
Becoming a Dynamic and Engaging Leader
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2017
With 13 contributors, and edited by Dr. Kerrie Fleming and Roger Delves, Inspiring Leadership showcases the best of leadership development practice and the most effective leadership styles that have evolved in recent years or are currently gaining attention.
Enhanced by a perspective and vision...
Leadership Dna, Book Two
Recognizing Good and Poor Leadership in the Real World
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2016
The first book, Leadership DNA examined the false premise that anyone can be a leader. Paul Okum, a former US Army officer who has held numerous executive positions with the federal government, builds upon those insights in this second book, sharing techniques to identify, select, and help born leaders...
by Kenneth Leithwood, Karen Seashore-Louis
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2011
Linking Leadership to Student Learning
Linking Leadership to Student Learning clearly shows how school leadership improves student achievement. The book is based on an ambitious five-year study on educational leadership that was sponsored by The Wallace Foundation. The authors studied 43 districts,...
When Leadership Goes Wrong
Destructive Leadership, Mistakes, and Ethical Failures
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2010
The leadership landscape has begun to shift. Researchers have started to realize that previous conceptualizations of leadership that focus only on the positive aspects of leadership are too narrow and may represent a romantic notion of leadership. A growing body of inquiry has emerged with a focus...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
This third book in the Information Age book series, International Research on School Leadership, focuses on the changing nature of instructional leadership in the 21st century. Our goal is to examine instructional leadership from multiple educational and international perspectives. Unlike many leadership...
by Bernard M. Bass, Ronald E. Riggio
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2006
Transformational Leadership, Second Edition is intended for both the scholars and serious students of leadership. It is a comprehensive review of theorizing and empirical research that can serve as a reference and starting point for additional research on the theory. It can be used as a supplementary...
Building Leadership Development Programmes
Zero-Cost to High-Investment Programmes that Work
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2016
Most leadership development runs on rails: courses are organized with standard content usually delivered by companies set up expressly for that purpose. Most leadership programmes fail when judged on whether they achieve lasting impact and behaviour change because what is covered is often forgotten...
by Barbara Kellerman
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2018
Over the last 40 years, the leadership industry has grown exponentially. Yet leadership education, training, and development still fall far short. Moreover, leaders are demeaned, degraded, and derided as they never were before. Why? The problem is leadership has stayed stuck. It has remained an occupation...
The Twelve Laws of Leadership
For Dentist-Entrepreneurs and Their Executives
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2017
Recognizing and complying with the twelve laws of leadership will directly impact you being a better leader more powerful, more thoughtful, more commanding, more connected. Following the twelve laws of leadership will enable you to convert your vision into reality.
Ive sat in the CEO chair...
Leadership Varieties
The Role of Economic Change and the New Masculinity
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016
In all periods of time, there is a perceived shortage of qualified, credible, and robust leadership skills. At the same time, what is regarded as skilled leadership is contingent on economic, political, institutional, and cultural conditions specific for a period of time or a local setting. Leadership...
Leadership and Diversity
Challenging Theory and Practice in Education
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2007
'What makes this book stand out in the crowd is the engaging approach the authors have taken to present their argument and the novel treatment they offer of diversity and diversity management…a must-read for anyone in a leadership position or interested in investigating education leadership and...
Empowering Leadership
How a Leadership Development Culture Builds Better Leaders Faster
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2018
***A major problem in the local church today is lack of leadership. ******Simply put, we have more needs than we have leaders to meet those needs. ***So, how do we train better leaders faster?
The truth is, very few churches really have a well-thought-out leadership development plan. Growth...
Primary School Leadership in Context
Leading Small, Medium and Large Sized Schools
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2003
How does school leadership differ in different sized primary schools?
This book responds to the urgent need to explore how different contexts influence the nature and character of primary school leadership and shows how headteachers in different sized schools shape their leadership accordingly.
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by Mark Hughes
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2015
Understanding both leadership and change have been recurrent and popular themes within the business, management and organization studies literature. However, our understanding of leadership and organizational change in combination is far more limited. The Leadership of Organizational Change offers...