{"product_id":"lighting-the-way-9781472972460","title":"Lighting the Way","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA compelling new book by Angela Browne, star of the BBC2 documentary series \u003ci\u003eSchool\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eAmidst the voices questioning the efficacy and morality of the UK''s current education system comes a compelling book by Angela Browne, star of the BBC2 documentary series \u003ci\u003eSchool\u003c\/i\u003e, offering a new, positive, ground-up approach to leading a school in times of challenge.This essential guide presents a crucial approach to ethical school leadership that places primary and secondary school leaders at the forefront of change in the education system. It provides an in-depth, realistic look at the current system, enabling school leaders to understand and contextualise their roles, before offering practical solutions to help them develop their leadership style, navigate the challenges they face and have a significant impact on their school and wider community.Written in the context of an education system on the edge of a crisis, with students burning out, staff walking out and schools under incr\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAuthenticity in leadership is everything. Angela has demonstrated that here in what is a beautifully crafted, deeply honest and hugely insightful book about leading schools. Sometimes books find a zeitgeist: a time, a place, a profound purpose. Lighting the Way does just that. It is a book for our time. Thank you, Angela. -- Dr Richard Gerver * Global leadership expert, @richardgerver *\u003cbr\u003eThoroughly researched and grounded in extensive school leadership experience, \u003ci\u003eLighting the Way\u003c\/i\u003e shows Angela Browne “speaking up and speaking out”. This is an honest, courageous and ultimately uplifting book about how leadership has to be both ethical and sustainable. -- Jill Berry * Leadership consultant and former headteacher, @jillberry102 *\u003cbr\u003eThere are some books that, within just a few pages, you know you are going to both enjoy and feel deliciously challenged by. This is one of those books. A very human and passionate appeal for a kind of school leadership that isn’t just about doing the right things, but about doing them in the right way and for the right reasons. Highlighting the importance of emotional intelligence, the need for genuine self-belief and the power of coaching, this is a manifesto for leading in a different way. Highly recommend! -- Andy Buck * Founder of Leadership Matters and creator of the BASIC Coaching Method, @andy__buck *\u003cbr\u003eHer approach to leadership and her belief in people and the importance of a calm and caring team are values applicable to any workplace. -- LoveReading4Schools","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408790561111,"sku":"9781472972460","price":17.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781472972460.jpg?v=1730504217","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/lighting-the-way-9781472972460","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}