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The Principal
Three Keys to Maximizing Impact
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2014
The author of Six Secrets of Change describes how and why the principal's role must change to maximize student achievement
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Principals are often called the second most crucial in-school influencers (after teachers) of student learning....
Change Leadership
A Practical Guide to Transforming Our Schools
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2012
The Change Leadership Group at the Harvard School of Education has, through its work with educators, developed a thoughtful approach to the transformation of schools in the face of increasing demands for accountability. This book brings the work of the Change Leadership Group to a broader audience,...
Leadership for a Better World
Understanding the Social Change Model of Leadership Development
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2016
The essential guide to the theory and application of the Social Change Model
Leadership for a Better World provides an approachable introduction to the Social Change Model of Leadership Development (SCM), giving students a real-world context through which to explore the seven C's of leadership...
Working with Problem Faculty
A Six-Step Guide for Department Chairs
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2012
Working with Problem Faculty
When asked to name their number one concern and problem, department leaders overwhelmingly said that it was dealing with difficult people. Now R. Kent Crookston draws on the wisdom of seasoned department chairs, the academic literature, and his own experience as...
Designing Matrix Organizations that Actually Work
How IBM, Proctor & Gamble and Others Design for Success
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2008
Organization structures do not fail, says Jay Galbraith, but management fails at implementing them correctly. This is why, he explains, the idea that the matrix does not work still exists today, even among people who should know better. But the matrix has become a necessary form of organization in...
Social Business By Design
Transformative Social Media Strategies for the Connected Company
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2012
From the Dachis Group—the global leader in social business—comes the groundbreaking book on transformative social business strategies.
Social Business By Design is the definitive management book on how to rethink the modern organization in the social media era. Based on their research and...
Built on Values
Creating an Enviable Culture that Outperforms the Competition
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2010
Most leaders know that a winning, engaged culture is the key to attracting top talent—and customers. Yet, it remains elusive how exactly to create this ideal workplace —one where everyone from the front lines to the board room knows the company’s values and feels comfortable and empowered to...
Collaborative Divorce Handbook
Helping Families Without Going to Court
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
Forrest S. Mosten
Collaborative Divorce Handbook
Helping families without going to court
Praise for Collaborative Divorce Handbook
"There are many roads to peace. Whether you engage in collaborative practice, which by definition includes the provision that professionals...
The Department Chair Primer
What Chairs Need to Know and Do to Make a Difference
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2011
If higher education is to fulfill its vital social mission, new department leaders must be prepared for their positions and get up to speed on the basics quickly, educating themselves about the role and continuing to learn on the job.
In this second edition of his classic resource, Don Chu...
Best Practices for Faculty Search Committees
How to Review Applications and Interview Candidates
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2016
The essential guidebook for effective faculty hiring committees
Best Practices for Faculty Search Committees presents a clear, direct action plan for faculty and administration involved in hiring. Written by a veteran university administrator, this book lays out a step-by-step process for selecting...
by Ruby Parker Puckett
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012
The thoroughly revised and updated fourth edition of Foodservice Manual for Health Care Institutions offers a review of the management and operation of health care foodservice departments. This edition of the book—which has become the standard in the field of institutional and health care foodservice—contains...
Membership Essentials
Recruitment, Retention, Roles, Responsibilities, and Resources
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2016
The updated and expanded ASAE guide to membership fundamentals
Membership Essentials is the American Society of Association Executives' flagship guide to all aspects of membership development, recruitment, and retention. One of the five core topics for CAE preparation, membership is a fundamental...
by Mal Warwick
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2013
Includes Sample Letters, Real World Examples, Style Tips, New Chapters on E-mail, Websites, Social Media, and More...
Now in a completely revised third edition, this classic book shows how to create winning appeals that will realize the full potential of direct mail and online fundraising....
The Nonprofit Marketing Guide
High-Impact, Low-Cost Ways to Build Support for Your Good Cause
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2010
A nonprofit's real-world survival guide and nitty-gritty how-to handbook
This down-to-earth book shows how to hack through the bewildering jungle of marketing options and miles-long to-do lists to clear a marketing path that's right for your organization, no matter how understaffed or underfunded....