Donya Ball

Adjusting the Sails (eBook, ePUB)

Weathering the Storms of Administrative Leadership

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks US
• Seitenzahl: 130
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Mai 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781475867046
• Artikelnr.: 63956488

Autorenporträt

Donya Ball is a superintendent in California and for over twenty years has been a change maker in public education, leading staff to inspire students to reach their full potential in preparation for life beyond the classroom. Donya is a professor of education and published her first book, Adjusting the Sails: Weathering the Storms of Administrative Leadership in 2022.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
Haters Gonna Hate: Adjusting to Your Unpopular PositionCircus: Juggling the
Demands of Life and LeadershipWhat Are you Talking About? Effectively
Communicating in Top LeadershipOwn It: Developing the Courage to Admit Your
MistakesThe U Word: Surviving and Thriving During Union NegotiationsPassed
Up: Rebounding after Career DisappointmentThe Pandemic Pivot: Learning
Flexibility and Strength in the Face of DisasterProgress is Progress:
Keeping Your Focus on the Right GoalsBranding: Public Perception is
EverythingThe Journey: Remembering the End GoalAbout the Author