Mindful Leadership by Michael H Dickmann
Aligning leadership with current research on human intelligence, this book provides school leaders with insight into understanding how attentive leadership significantly impacts growth and achievement in school communities.
"This is simply the most important book I have ever had the pleasure of learning from and using in my practiceIt informs leaders about what they need to know to effectively attend to the learning needs of individuals, thereby allowing them to positively affect organizational adaptability and capacity.” -- Delise Neely, Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership
“The framework helps the ′leader-reader′ understand the connections between leadership and the workings of the brain.” -- Guylene Robertson, Assistant Superintendent
"While there is necessary technical information, the authors make it as understandable as possible and provide clear examples at just the right time. They also provide just the right amount of humor to keep the book very readable.” -- Jeffrey Loftus, History Teacher and Department Chair
“Carefully researched and updated, yet filled with practical and immediately usable strategies, this is a must-read book for anyone seeking to understand and influence human behavior.” -- Pat Wolfe, Educational Consultant
“The framework helps the ′leader-reader′ understand the connections between leadership and the workings of the brain.” -- Guylene Robertson, Assistant Superintendent
"While there is necessary technical information, the authors make it as understandable as possible and provide clear examples at just the right time. They also provide just the right amount of humor to keep the book very readable.” -- Jeffrey Loftus, History Teacher and Department Chair
“Carefully researched and updated, yet filled with practical and immediately usable strategies, this is a must-read book for anyone seeking to understand and influence human behavior.” -- Pat Wolfe, Educational Consultant
Michael Dickmann is a professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and the Leadership Center at Cardinal Stritch University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He also serves as a leadership, learning, and development consultant to education, corporate, and service organizations. He is coauthor (with Nancy Stanford-Blair) of Leading With the Brain in Mind: 101 Brain-Compatible Practices for Leaders (Corwin Press 2003) and the second edition of Mindful Leadership (Corwin Press 2008). Nancy Stanford-Blair is a professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and the Leadership Center at Cardinal Stritch University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She also serves as a leadership, learning, and development consultant to education, corporate, and service organizations.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781412964104 |
| ISBN 10 | 1412964105 |
| Title | Mindful Leadership |
| Author | Michael H Dickmann |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc |
| Year published | 2008-12-29 |
| Number of pages | 272 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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