Empowering Leadership of Tomorrow

Empowering Leadership of Tomorrow
Author: Ryszard Praszkier
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 267
Release: 2018
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1108422144

This book shows how Empowering Leadership (EL) can drive success in business and have an immense social impact.

Lead Beyond 2030

Lead Beyond 2030
Author: Caroline Kennedy
Publisher:
Total Pages: 236
Release: 2020-12-08
Genre:
ISBN: 9781922357151

A powerful exploration of what separates great leaders from the rest. Intensify your impact with practical, real-world insights and strategies designed for shamelessly ambitious people.

Engage, Empower, Energize

Engage, Empower, Energize
Author: Robert Dillon
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 119
Release: 2014-08-20
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1475806876

In an era of high stakes accountability, testing, and standardization in education, Dr. Robert Dillon attempts to bring the student back into the center of the learning. This book is ideal for school leaders and teacher leaders that are searching for a new way to inject fresh energy and ideas into their learning spaces. By placing student engagement and the joy of learning into the center of the conversation, Dr. Dillon is able to showcase how providing students with choice, voice, and authentic audience can allow deeper learning to occur. Throughout the book, readers have the opportunity to journey with a principal as he regains his footing as a leader and begins to moving away from the inertia to just manage his school. In parallel, readers will be presented with ten proven strategies for bringing the quality of learning to their learning spaces that students, teachers, parents, and a community can truly celebrate. Dr. Dillon weaves this story into a vision of what is possible for schools when courage, leadership, and desire to maximize the potential of all students is paramount.

Leaders Make the Future

Leaders Make the Future
Author: Bob Johansen
Publisher:
Total Pages: 540
Release: 2015-12-17
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780369312815

We are in a time of accelerating disruptive change. In a VUCA world - one characterized by volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity - traditional leadership skills won't be enough, noted futurist Bob Johansen argues. Drawing on the latest forecasts from the Institute for the Future - the first futures think tank ever to outlive its forecasts - this powerful book explores the external forces that are shaking the foundations of leadership and unveils ten critical new leadership skills. How adroit are you at dilemma flipping - turning problems that can't be solved into opportunities? Can you develop bio - empathy - the ability to learn from and apply the principles of nature in your leadership? Are you able to practice immersive learning - dive into very different - from - you physical and online worlds and learn from them? Johansen provides role models, tools, and advice to help you develop these and seven other future leadership skills. In addition, Johansen deals with two new forces that are shaping the future. The first is the ''digital natives'' - people fifteen years and younger who have grown up in a digital world. The second is cloud - based supercomputing, which will enable extraordinarily rich new forms of connection, collaboration, and commerce. In this thoroughly updated and expanded second edition, Johansen is joined by the prestigious Center for Creative Leadership. CCL's contributions help readers understand the new leadership skills by linking them to existing skills, and they provide analytics and exercises so readers can more fully develop these new skills.

Future Focused Leaders

Future Focused Leaders
Author: Bill Ziegler
Publisher: Corwin Press
Total Pages: 205
Release: 2017-05-11
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1506376010

The latest from Bill Ziegler and David Ramage, Future Focused Leaders, provides school leaders with practical, relevant, and useable strategies for immediate application that promote sustainable innovation in leadership. Organized by three main overviews—Relate, Innovate, and Invigorate—each chapter ends with action steps for school leaders to take in order to strengthen their overall leadership abilities. · Relate: focuses on the effect relationships have on teacher and student success across an entire building; readers will learn strategies for conversational leadership, communication methods, and relationship building to create a culture of sharing and collaboration · Innovate: highlights tools and skills to change leaders’ approach to everyday school processes, incorporate technology, and inspire creativity in both staff and students · Invigorate: addresses the need for educators to return to their roots about why they went into education—to make a difference This book is for any school leader who is committed to building learning relationships, innovating for student success, and invigorating educators to make a difference in the life of every child.

Next Generation Leader

Next Generation Leader
Author: Andy Stanley
Publisher: Multnomah
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2011-10-19
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 158860148X

A growing number of next generation Christians are eager to learn, grow, and lead in ministry or in the marketplace. Mentoring young leaders, as they face the unique issues of a changing world, has been pastor and Visioneering author Andy Stanley's passion for more than a decade. Here, he shares material from his leadership training sessions, developed to address essential leadership qualities such as character, clarity, courage, and competency. This is the perfect guide for any new leader -- or for the mentor of a future leader! Clear, stylish typeset, with user-friendly links to referenced Scripture.

The Future of Leadership

The Future of Leadership
Author: Warren G. Bennis
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Total Pages: 344
Release: 2001-05-23
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

A cast of the world's foremost leadership gurus come together in this book to offer their thoughts on leadership in the new economy.

Social Entrepreneurship

Social Entrepreneurship
Author: Ryszard Praszkier
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 249
Release: 2011-10-10
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1139504339

Social Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice is about the creative ways in which social entrepreneurs solve pressing and insurmountable social problems. Theories of social change are presented to help demystify the 'magic' of making an immense, yet durable and irreversible, social impact. Utilizing case studies drawn from various fields and all over the world, the authors document how social entrepreneurs foster bottom-up change that empowers people and societies. They also review the specific personality traits of social entrepreneurs and introduce the new kind of leadership they represent. This book will be valuable to undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate students, while remaining accessible to non-academic readers thanks to its clear language, illustrative case studies and guidelines on how to become a successful social entrepreneur.

Neverboss

Neverboss
Author: Kevin Crenshaw
Publisher: Neverboss
Total Pages:
Release: 2017-07-08
Genre:
ISBN: 9780999071908

The rapid blueprint for Hands-Off Leadership. A leadership coach makes a bet with a billionaire: Take a failing leader and a hazardous waste team that's flirting with disaster. Turn them from a liability into a cash cow in 90 days... and do it without giving a single order. For Alexandra, it's her standard coaching guarantee. If she fails, she'll be fired without pay. Little does she know the billionaire is betting the farm. Neverboss reveals how to transform top-down management into a fast-paced culture of initiative and leadership at all levels. The change happens quickly, without fear, chaos, or firing, and without dismantling or diempowering your hierarchy. Based on actual turnarounds and liberated organizations worldwide, Neverboss shows how the best leaders take charge without bossing, and how they unleash long-lasting cultures of empowerment, leadership, and excellence. These tried-and-true methods have been used successfully in more than a dozen industries to build cultures of empowerment and excellence. Complete with actions, scorecards, charts, and examples, Neverboss removes the guesswork and makes great leadership contagious. More than just a blueprint, Neverboss is a fast-paced, easy-to-read leadership story. As you follow the concrete actions at each step, you'll feel immediate results in your organization. Softcover edition.

The Leader of the Future, (Drucker FoundationFuture Series)

The Leader of the Future, (Drucker FoundationFuture Series)
Author: Frances Hesselbein
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Total Pages: 356
Release: 1996-01-16
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

Assembled by the prestigious Peter F. Drucker Froundation, this "Who's Who of Modern Business" contains 25 never-before-published leadership essays by today's top players in the field, including Peter Drucker, Stephen Covey, Peter Senge, and Rosabeth Moss Kanter.