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Leaders Who Lead Successfully: Guidelines for Organizing to Achieve Innovation
By (Author) Teruni Lamberg
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
5th April 2018
United States
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
Educational administration and organization
658.4092
Paperback
120
Width 150mm, Height 231mm, Spine 10mm
191g
This book will help readers develop their leadership skills by drawing from a higher purpose to find passion to lead purposefully and creatively. Team leaders will learn how to identify a problem from a 360-degree perspective to meet the needs of the customer and how to select a diverse team that can work synergistically together to innovate. This process involves matching expertise to project and project to expertise. Successful leaders acquire a combination of knowledge and experiences help them make better decisions. Dr. Lamberg also provides strategies for growing as a leader and for making decisions so that project goals and team members expertise align to create optimal conditions for thinking and productivity.
As we turn the corner from the Information Age to what is arguably the Innovation Age, Dr. Lambergs book serves as a vital signpost on our road to the future. -- Scott L. Bailey, superintendent of schools, Desert Sands Unified School District, La Quinta California
Lambergs book is powerful and practical for educators! It is full of ideas on how to create a Leadership team/system that inspires and motivates others to make a difference. -- Jill Ross, principal, Alpine Academy College Prep High School, Sparks, Nevada
Finding ways to inspire teams to work in creative ways is often challenging. How can you provide structure and room to inspire ingenuity This book provides ideas for working with teacher leaders, district level teams, work with stake-holders and re-think ways to build space for new ideas. -- Denise Trakas, K-5 Mathematics Program Coordinator, Washoe County School District, Reno, NV
Dr. Teruni Lamberg is an Associate Professor of Mathematics at the University of Nevada. She has held many leadership positions and was the Principal Investigator of the Nevada Mathematics Project.