The second edition of the Journal, a companion publication to Andy Buck's bestselling book Leadership Matters 3.0, will support you in your reflections, so that you can identify what is most useful for you in the context of your current role and situation. As a school leader, your time is at a premium. That's why the Journal has been designed to ......
Every successful and well rounded business professional and student knows their business history. Quick access to quotes and expertly selected stories of inspiration make this a great tool for yourself, employees or students. Use a story to open a discussion or kick off a meeting, use a quote to inspire colleagues, or use the guide to inspire ......
Every successful business leader, knowledgeable professional, and student knows something about the most influential leaders in business through history and today. Quick access to these leaders and their impact on the business world, leadership strategies, and business trajectories gives you the power of that knowledge in your hand for at a glance ......
Presents school leaders with a vision-led analysis of what needs to change if schools are really to equip children and young people to thrive in our ever-changing world.
In Leadership for Tomorrow: Beyond the School Improvement Horizon Malcolm Groves, Andrew Hobbs, and John West-Burnham present a vision-led ......
How to kickstart a culture of innovation in your organisation
Ever wanted to lead a truly innovative team but weren't sure where to start? Ever questioned your ability to think like an innovator? Ever rolled your eyes at the latest corporate change roll out? Have you been wanting to read a book that wouldn't bore you to tears? Finally, there is a book for you!
Fathom Your Learning Principle to Become a Better Leader
Do you teach? Do you manage? Do you inspire? Do you sell? If the answer is yes to any of these or similar duties, then at least part of your job description or self-chosen pathway will likely include encouraging learning by your students, workers, followers, customers.
'Leadership Matters: How leaders at all levels create great schools' improves the educational outcomes for children by empowering educational leaders in national, regional and local contexts to examine, refine and develop their management skills. Andy takes in-depth and diagnostic approach, encouraging leaders at all levels in schools to think ......
Repeating Success Through People, Products, and Profits
As difficult as it is to have your first big success, most people find it exponentially harder to repeat success. So many of us, after "bringing the crowd to its feet," worry that we're going to get booed off the stage with our next venture. Is there a way to avoid this, to have multiple hits and "endless encores?" Technology executive and ......
Strengthen skills, know where to start and reduce your risk. Growing in universities as a separate degree in itself, any business major or inspired self-starter will find a barrage of tools that create a road map to the American Dream. With a focus on doing it "lean", this 6-page guide by our author, successful entrepreneur and well-connected ......
Rob Stokoe, director at Jumeirah English Speaking Schools in Dubai, explores the ever-changing demands and requirements for leadership in education and leaders of learning: 'We now know so much more about how we learn, how our brains function and grow. Our collaborative networks are growing exponentially; educators are now globally connected. ......
Presents the core competencies required to lead non-profit organisations through social innovation and impact during the 21st century. It fills a knowledge gap for leaders, managers, practitioners, students, faculty members and providers in this rapidly growing field by providing a comprehensive framework for how to run and manage non-profits.
100 Great Business Leaders selects the very best business leaders from the last 200 years, investigating their ideas, their personal qualities, their decisions and their routes to success. Each concise account concludes with a summary of key ideas, demonstrating how a reader might apply these ideas in their own lives.
Facilitative leadership is a form of leadership in which the leader directs a group but does not dictate the outcome of the group discussion. Facilitative leaders ask rather than tell groups what they need to be doing and help them move forward rather than control their movement. This form of leadership is uniquely suited to social workers, whose ......
We are all racing to keep up with technology and the modern pace of business. A flood of information challenges our concentration and ability to identify what it takes to succeed. You can take back control by learning to stop, reflect and focus. You can develop resilience and navigate rapid change and stress. You can become more mindfully ......
Understanding and working slavishly to set leadership models can mean missing some of the fundamental elements that will make you an effective leader - being true to yourself and others whilst at the same time maximizing your own strengths and personality characteristics. This book is designed to help you discover more about you, your own ......
What are the personality, motivational, and intellectual traits of good (and bad) leaders? How do effective leaders behave and what kinds of people follow them? How is leadership influenced by gender, cultural differences, and social networks? This title provides answers to these questions.
If you are a manager in today’s business environment, demonstrating that you have leadership skills is essential to success. But what does it take to become an effective and influential business manager and leader? There are no sure-fire ways, but you can take inspiration and advice from various leaders who have been successful already. This book ......
Critiquing the command-and-control style of leadership derived from the gladiator concept of male invulnerability, this title demonstrates how traditional feminine skills and values - such as inclusion, empathy, a holistic perspective, relationship skills, and emotional strength - can be applied to empower people.
Everything You Need to be an Effective Life Coach (120 mins)
Following the success of The Life Coaching Handbook Curly Martin has recorded a 2 CD set to accompany the book, narrated by BBC Radio 2's Janey Lee Grace. Contents:CD 11.Introduction2.Life Coaching Defined3.Life Coaching Explained4.Coaching versus Counselling and ......
Workplace focus is on helping others reach goals, share problems, seek solutions, and engender self or professional improvement. This 4-page laminated guide includes information on: 360 degree assessments, program structure, basics of programs, right people for the right job and much more.