Leadership category: 28435 books
Start Inspiring Stop Driving
Unlock your team’s potential to outperform and grow
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
At a time when organisations are expected to deliver more with less, the ability to extract latent potential, and grow intelligence and capability is a major competitive advantage. Several indicators suggest we have not really tapped into the human potential lying dormant in our organisations. How many...
How Leaders Decide
A Timeless Guide to Making Tough Choices
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2019
"Greg's collection of the best and worst decisions in history is a practical, nuanced and timeless guide for today's decision-makers**."—Mark Schortman, Chairman, Coca-Cola Bottlers Sales & Services, LLC**
Can today's leaders look to history when making tough decisions?
Whether...
The Leadership Gap
What Gets Between You and Your Greatness
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2017
Do people see you as the kind of leader you want to be? Are your strongest leadership qualities getting in the way of your greatness?
After decades of advising and inspiring some of the most eminent chief executives in the world, Lolly Daskal has uncovered a startling pattern: within each leader...
Place, Belonging and School Leadership
Researching to Make the Difference
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2017
Place, Belonging and School Leadership offers research findings, analysis and accessible tools for further research inquiry that are designed to contribute to the development of professional learning communities. Researching about place and belonging, Kathryn Riley argues, gives new teachers powerful...
by Joosr
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries...
What Do Leaders Really Do?
Getting under the skin of what makes a great leader tick
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2010
An enormous range of literature on leadership and management theory has been produced over the years, some of it highly academic and much of it contradictory. What Do Leaders Really Do? takes the basis of the best-known management theories to see how they fit with the practical reality of leadership....
Leadership Intelligence
The 5Qs for Thriving as a Leader
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2019
In today's complex corporate world, contemporary governance calls for a varied and versatile cognitive approach to problems – demanding times require nimble minds and rounded perspectives.
The authors' research has identified five key leadership intelligences – the 5Qs – which high-performing...
Improving School Leadership
The Promise of Cohesive Leadership Systems
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2009
This study documents actions of Wallace Foundation grantees to create more-cohesive policies and initiatives to improve instructional leadership in schools; describes how states and districts have worked together to forge such policies and initiatives; and examines the hypothesis that cohesive systems...
Ethical HEROES
Develop Responsible and Responsive Leadership Practices that can Enable Engaging, Inspiring, and Ethical Workplace Environments
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2018
What makes workplaces engaging and inspiring? The author shares valuable insights to answer this and other pressing questions. Ethical HEROES encompass positive change, leadership effectiveness, and part autobiography of the author. Ethical HEROES, which is a practical workbook, is based on comprehensive...
by Christian H. Godefroy
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2016
There is no such thing as a “natural born leader”. You are not touched by the grace of a fairy at the moment of birth and thus become a leader. Leadership is a skill that you have to learn.
Leadership can be learned. We all have leadership potential, just as we have some ability to sing...
by John Daly, RN, BA
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2004
Nursing Leadership covers contemporary concepts in leadership and management and their application to nursing practice. In addition to covering the fundamentals, a wide range of current topics are addressed including: change management, contemporary approaches to nursing care delivery & health...
How Great Leaders Think
The Art of Reframing
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014
The proven model that offers powerful and elegant strategies for leaders
How Great Leaders Think: the Art of Reframing uses compelling, contemporary examples to show how more complex thinking is the key to better leadership. Leaders who understand what's going on around them see what they need...
by Gene Klann
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2003
There are actions a leader can take before, during, and after a crisis to effectively reduce the duration and impact of these extremely difficult situations. At its center, effective crisis leadership is comprised of three things — communication, clarity of vision and values, and caring relationships....
by Graham Haydon
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2007
`If you are intending to embark upon or support others taking part in any of the programmes of the National College for School Leadership I would definitely keep this book close by' - Cliff Jones, CPD Update
What are values? Where do our values come from? How do our values make a difference...