Adjusting the Sails
eBook - PDF

Adjusting the Sails

Weathering the Storms of Administrative Leadership

  1. 131 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Adjusting the Sails

Weathering the Storms of Administrative Leadership

About this book

Educational leadership is full of challenging experiences, humiliating disappointments, and mind-boggling changes that can send the best leader into a tailspin. In her book, Weathering the Storms of Administrative Leadership, Dr. Donya Ball helps administrators learn to face these challenges with grace and poise. Whether just beginning their journey or well along the path of leadership, administrators will learn to admit mistakes, develop communication skills, pivot during disaster and crisis situations, and build a branding strategy to present themselves effectively to the watching world. This book will be your guide as you embark into a difficult leadership world for which there is often no roadmap. The relatable anecdotes and practical guidance will help you weather the storms and adjust your sails to navigate the ever-changing tides of the educational world.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Introduction
  5. Haters Gonna Hate
  6. Circus
  7. What Are You Talking About?
  8. Own It
  9. The U Word
  10. Passed Up
  11. The Pandemic Pivot
  12. Progress Is Progress
  13. Branding
  14. The Journey
  15. Bibliography
  16. About the Author