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Author Bultinck, Howard J

Title 99 ways to lead and succeed : strategies and stories for school leaders / Howard J. Bultinck and Lynn H. Bush
Published Larchmont : Eye On Education, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 161 pages)
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Meet the Authors; Acknowledgements; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; 1 On Being a Dynamic Leader; Ask for Frequent Feedback.; Be Wary of Your Achilles Heel.; Befriend the Best.; Come to Understand Slowly-But Only if Time Permits.; Dare to Be Different.; Don't Be a One-Hit Wonder.; Engage the Broader School Community.; Fine-Tune Your Acting Abilities.; Foster Purposeful and Consistent Communication.; Know Everyone's Name and Then Some.; Mind Your Mouth.; Prioritize Using the Three "P" Philosophy.; Reach Out to Uninvolved Parents
Seize the Lead in Challenging Times. Take a Lickin' and keep on Tickin'.; Take Rumor and Hearsay in Stride.; Think Beyond Today.; Treasure School Rituals, Ceremonies, and Traditions.; Tune into the Politics.; Value Parents as Allies.; 2 On Becoming a Moral and Ethical Leader; Answer to Yourself First.; Care Deeply.; Create a Climate of Confidence.; Don't Undo Your Life's Work.; Establish an Ethic of Compassion.; Exercise the Powers of a Superhero.; Experience Empathy.; Gain Acceptance by Making Moral and Ethical Decisions.; Have a Steadfast System of Beliefs.; Lead with Your Moral Compass
Listen to Your Mother. Protect Your Bonds of Trust.; Respect Everyone.; Seek and Discover the Truth from Complaints.; Stand Up for integrity.; Stay the Moral Ground.; Take the Honesty Test.; Tell the Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing but the Truth.; Value and Demonstrate Appreciation for Others.; 3 On Dealing with Stress; Act Calm, Cool, and Collected.; Agree Politely to Disagree and Be a Broken Record.; Attempt to Eat Healthy.; Avoid Paranoia.; Balance Work and Home, But at Best It's 80/20.; Buy Term Life Insurance and Hope Your Term Does Not Come Up.; Discover Your Sense of Humor
Do Crossword Puzzles, Sudoku, Word Jumbles, and More. Don't Burn the Candle at Both Ends; Exercise Regularity.; Facilitate a Common Sense Solution.; Find a Compadre.; Get Everyone Involved Rather Than Upset.; Learn to Live with a Full Plate.; Leave Your Ego at the Front Door.; Let "It" Go.; Live with a Little Loneliness.; Schedule an Annual Physical Exam Whether or Not You Think You Need One.; Suck It Up on the Tough Days.; Try Not to Be Too Hard on Yourself.; Use Sunday Evenings to Prepare for the Week.; When You Wake Up Tired, Remember at Least You Woke Up.; 4 On Staying Alive
Acknowledge When You Have Made a Mistake. Act as If Each Day Were Your Last.; Be Lavish in Your Praise and Miserly in Your Criticism.; Become Teflon.; Being Right Is Overrated.; Break Bread.; Can't Please People All of the Time, But You Certainly Can Try.; Come Early, Stay Late, and Don't Do Your Income Tax at Work.; Deal with the Data Flood.; Don't Be a Product of Buzzword Bingo.; Expect the Ripple Effect.; Find Challenges Before Someone Finds Them for You.; Grow to Be a Change Agent or Change Your Address.; Leverage Technology to Your Advantage.; Navigate the Waters with Barracudas in Mind
Summary Veteran educators Howard J. Bultinck and Lynn H. Bush draw from their own experiences as principals and teachers to offer school leaders 99 lessons they've learned on the job and in daily life. With this book, principals, other administrators, and teacher leaders have a surefire head start on effective school leadership. 99 Ways to Lead and Succeed: Strategies and Stories for School Leaders provides workable insights on the daily life of a school leader, including ways to handle stress, communication tips, moral and ethnical approaches, and more. This handy guide is for all teacher leaders, p
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Educational leadership.
School management and organization.
EDUCATION -- Administration -- General.
EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions.
Educational leadership
School management and organization
Ratgeber
Schulleitung
Form Electronic book
Author Bush, Lynn H
ISBN 9781317927440
1317927443
Other Titles Ninety-nine ways to lead and succeed