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Lead, Follow, or Get Out of the Way
How to Be a More Effective Leader in Today's Schools
Second Edition
Edited by:
- Robert D. Ramsey - Consultant
July 2005 | 216 pages | Corwin
Best selling author Robert D Ramsey updates his comprehensive guide designed to help school leaders become more effective in every aspect of school leadership. Full of sound strategies for improving goal setting and decision-making to effect positive change and improved school climate, Ramsey offers an essential resource for both new and experienced school leaders. Learn more about how to:
- Speak, write, and think like a leader;
- Make data-driven decisions;
- Prioritize and delegate effectively;
- Communicate more clearly in all written and verbal situations;
- Lead ethically and with vision;
- Handle the politics of leadership and come out on top.
Preface to the Second Edition
Preface to the First Edition
About the Author
Introduction
1. Making Decisions
2. Planning for the Future
3. Getting the Most Out of People
4. Bringing About Change
5. Spending Time
6. Handling Politics
7. Dealing With Setbacks
8. Thinking Like a Leader
9. Looking and Acting Like an Effective School Leader
10. Using the Tools of Leadership
11. Communication Tips for School Leaders
12. Practicing Ethical Leadership
13. A Final Word
Resource A: 105 Ways to Be a Better School Leader Tomorrow
Resource B: What Others Say About Leadership
Resource C: A Beginning Bibliography for School Leaders
Index
