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Make Your Workplace Great
The 7 Keys to an Emotionally Intelligent Organization
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2009
What Steven J. Stein found out about creating and sustaining great workplaces
The proprietary and cutting-edge research carried out by the author led to outcomes that shed new light on management practice and strategy. The 7 Keys presented in this book, when implemented, will produce immediate...
Becoming A Better Boss
Why Good Management is So Difficult
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2013
An employee's-eye view of what makes a great boss—and how you can become one
Whereas most books on managing people approach the subject from the perspective of a manager of an idealised organisation, Becoming a Better Boss takes a real-world approach, looking at the topic from the perspective...
The Undergraduate Experience
Focusing Institutions on What Matters Most
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2016
A clear, practical framework for getting higher education back on track
The Undergraduate Experience is a guide for significantly improving student learning and institutional performance in the rapidly changing world of higher education. Written by recognized experts in undergraduate education,...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2015
The Foremost Authorities on Student Affairs Address Issues Facing The Field Today
The Handbook of Student Affairs Administration is a comprehensive and thoughtful resource for the field, with expert insight on the issues facing student affairs. This fourth edition has been fully updated to...
by Arthur M. Cohen, Florence B. Brawer, Carrie B. Kisker
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2013
Praise for the Previous Edition of The American Community College
"Projecting the future for the community colleges of the early twenty-first century involves projecting the future for the nation in general: its demographics, economy, and public attitudes.... At heart is a discourse on...
Practical Leadership in Community Colleges
Navigating Today's Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2016
Anticipate, manage, and overcome the complex issues facing community colleges
Practical Leadership in Community Colleges offers a path forward through the challenges community colleges face every day. Through field observations, reports, news coverage, and interviews with leaders and policy...
The Present Future
Six Tough Questions for the Church
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2009
In this provocative book, author, consultant, and church leadership developer Reggie McNeal debunks these and other old assumptions and provides an overall strategy to help church leaders move forward in an entirely different and much more effective way. In The Present Future, McNeal identifies the...
The Missional Leader
Equipping Your Church to Reach a Changing World
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2011
In The Missional Leader, consultants Alan Roxburgh and Fred Romanuk give church and denominational leaders, pastors, and clergy a clear model for leading the change necessary to create and foster a missional church focused outward to spread the message of the Gospel into the surrounding community....
The Other 80 Percent
Turning Your Church's Spectators into Active Participants
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2011
A research-based approach to developing more active and involved congregations
In this practical resource, well-known and respected researcher Scott Thumma and professional co-writer Warren Bird draw upon new and heretofore unpublished research across a broad range of Protestant churches of...
In Pursuit of Great AND Godly Leadership
Tapping the Wisdom of the World for the Kingdom of God
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2011
Is it possible for church leaders to use biblical and secular leadership concepts in a way that keeps Christ—not the marketplace—at the center of their mission? Drawing on biblical material and business wisdom, In Pursuit of Great AND Godly Leadership explores the critical leadership decisions...
The Networked Nonprofit
Connecting with Social Media to Drive Change
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
The Networked Nonprofit Connecting with Social Media to Drive Change
This groundbreaking book shows nonprofits a new way of operating in our increasingly connected world: a networked approach enabled by social technologies, where connections are leveraged to increase impact in effective ways...
by Charlene Li, Brian Solis
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2013
How to align social media with business strategy for real results
For years now, businesses have approached social media in an experimental fashion unconnected to real results. There's a reason why the question about ROI is met with such hostility. But it's time for businesses to get serious...
Reading for Understanding
How Reading Apprenticeship Improves Disciplinary Learning in Secondary and College Classrooms
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2012
"As elegantly practical as it is theoretically elegant. It is a guided tour, as one examines the tools of expert teachers as they engage students in a journey that is aptly dubbed Reading Apprenticeship?learning how to become a savvy, strategic reader under the tutelage of thoughtful, caring,...
Pushback
How Smart Women Ask--and Stand Up--for What They Want
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2012
Popular leadership blogger gives the low-down on standing up for yourself
In Pushback, top leadership consultant Selena Rezvani argues that self-advocacy is critical to success. Yet women initiate negotiations four times less often than men, resulting in getting less of what they want—promotion...