{"product_id":"seven-secrets-of-the-savvy-school-leader-9780470507322","title":"Seven Secrets of the Savvy School Leader","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe keys to having an outstanding career as a school leader.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe American educational system is in crisis; trends of recent years have been extraordinarily hard on educators. An entire generation of school leaders is retiring, many of them early, and the number of candidates applying to replace them is plummeting. In many districts, applications have shrunk by nearly two-thirds. \u003ci\u003eSeven Secrets of The Savvy School Leader\u003c\/i\u003e hopes to counteract these glum statistics by giving both aspiring and experienced school leaders important survival tools, and encouraging long-term leaders to renew their faith in their own abilities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDescribes the innate tensions inherent in leadership\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores the difference between dilemmas and problems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEncourages leaders to make change by making meaning\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers guidance for being your best and bold self\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten an expert on school leadership who has worked closely with thousands of schools over th\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthor’s Note xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. The First Secret: When You Go to See the Wizard, Take Toto 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. The Second Secret: They’ll Never Understand 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. The Third Secret: Change is What it Means 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. The Fourth Secret: Bite Off What You Can Chew 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. The Fifth Secret: Be Your Best, Bold Self 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. The Sixth Secret: Nourish to Flourish 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. The Seventh Secret: From Savvy to Wise: Look Out for Number One 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEndnotes 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 139\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402348044631,"sku":"9780470507322","price":18.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/seven-secrets-of-the-savvy-school-leader-9780470507322","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}