Leadership category: 28435 books
Early Childhood Leadership in Action
Evidence-based approaches for effective practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2018
Leadership is a core skill required by all early childhood educators, whatever position they hold - whether leading their own ethical and professional practice or leading others. From understanding ethical frameworks to managing change, and from quality assurance to working with teams, families and...
Collaborative School Leadership
A Critical Guide
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2018
This book takes the idea of distributing leadership in schools to a new level of understanding and practice. The authors address the complexities of leadership by putting forward two essential propositions. The first is the need to understand leadership as the outcome both of people’s intentions...
Innovation in City Governments
Structures, Networks, and Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2016
Innovation has become an important focus for governments around the world over the last decade, with greater pressure on governments to do more with less, and expanding community expectations. Some are now calling this ‘social innovation’ – innovation that is related to creating new services...
by Gill Kirton, Geraldine Healy
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2013
Reflecting the increased attention to gender and women in the field of employment relations, there is now a growing international literature on women and trade unions. The interest in women as trade unionists arises partly from the fact that women comprise 40 percent of trade union membership in the...
Leadership and Culture
The Rapid Rise of Chinese Transformational Leadership: the Model for the Contemporary Chinese Business Leader (The Study)
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2015
Globalization is no longer a choice is a trend in everybodys life. A global leader without cultural awareness and global leadership skills is not able to lead to his [her] full potentialnot globally, not in todays world. Dr. Liana C Saenz.
The success of todays global leaders and organizations...
If You Will Lead
Enduring Wisdom for 21st-Century Leaders
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
If You Will Lead: Enduring Wisdom for 21st-Century Leaders provides readers with guidance for any sort of leadership journey. Whether you are a seasoned executive or just starting your first leadership role, this book will help you grow as a leader. Doug Moran starts by posing four critical questions...
Gracious Leadership
Lead Like You've Never Led Before
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2018
In today's cut-throat, get-ahead-at-all-costs world, the idea of showing basic decency towards one another has sadly been pushed to the side. Yet, the power of respectful, positive leadership can be more impactful now than ever before. Gracious leaders stand apart because they have a better way. Leaders...
Reinventing Leadership
Personal Guide to Recognizing Your Own Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2012
REINVENTING LEADERSHIP
Margaret Jane Howe
How differently would people work for you, if you were an outstanding leader?
How would results change if you could inspiringly communicate vision and business focus to employees such that they perform differently?
Do you know the...
by Brent Davies
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2009
Building on the success of the first edition, this book provides a focused up-to-date introduction to the current themes and dimensions of educational leadership through contributions from some of the leading authors in the field.
Each chapter introduces the reader to a key aspect of leadership....
Leadership: It’s a Marathon not a Sprint: Everything you need to know about sustainable achievements
Leadership: It’s a Marathon not a Sprint: Everything you need to know about sustainable achievements
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2013
Everyone has the potential to be an inspiring leader. Learn how! Simplicity, Transparency and Focus: understand what leadership really is about, learn how to apply powerful leadership principles, see the impact that leadership can have, become an inspiring leader. This book shows how to use leadership...
Leadership Cake
A Recipe For Success In Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2013
I understand that for many of you having any length of experience in leading others and teams, there are so many models, philosophies and structures you could follow, it is challenging to decide which one is the right one. My approach is very simple: In my twenty-two years of leading people, from small...
by Tudor Rickards
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2015
Leadership, the practice of focusing and motivating a group or organization to achieve its aims, is a much discussed but often misunderstood concept. This comprehensive textbook introduces the subject for Masters level students.
Readers are invited to make a series of metaphorical journeys...
High Altitude Leadership
What the World's Most Forbidding Peaks Teach Us About Success
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2008
Leadership is often a risky, lonely role possessing nearly unbearable lows and fleeting highs. Despite this emotionally and intellectually draining roller coaster, a handful of leaders deliver stunning results, with great consistency. They push past current leadership trends in order to achieve the...
Service Leadership
How Having a Calling Makes the Workplace More Effective
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018