Positive academic leadership how to stop putting out fires and begin making a difference

In Positive Academic Leadership, Jeffrey Buller offers new insights and practical tools, as well as language and tactics, for fostering a more effective approach to leadership. With acumen and a dash of humor, he shows leaders how they can take the focus off the negative and change what they say, th...

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Main Author: Buller, Jeffrey L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Francisco, CA Jossey-Bass 2013
Series:Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series.
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Table of Contents:
  • What positive leadership means
  • Alternative approaches to academic leadership
  • Applying the positive leadership model to higher education
  • Positive language
  • Positive perspectives
  • Positive strategies
  • The academic leader as coach
  • The academic leader as counselor
  • The academic leader as conductor
  • Positive administration throughout the institution
  • The crisis industry and how positive leaders should respond to it
  • Playing to our strengths.