ABSTRACT

In this book, award-winning educator Cathie West teaches readers how to confidently prepare for and respond to the challenges that come with being a school leader. Derived from professional experience and extensive research, the strategies can be put to work exactly as described or adapted to fit the unique situations that educators face in their schools. With more than thirty years of experience as a school principal, West provides tips for teacher leaders striving to expand their skills, brand new administrators looking for guidance, and experienced principals confronting the unfamiliar or looking for fresh problem-solving ideas.

chapter Theme 1|30 pages

Perfecting Problem-Solving Performance

chapter Theme 2|22 pages

Counteracting Workplace Negativity

chapter Theme 3|32 pages

Stopping Staff Misconduct

chapter Theme 4|20 pages

Mastering Emergency Management

chapter Theme 5|32 pages

Breaking Through Success Barriers

chapter Theme 6|26 pages

Derailing Leadership Distress

chapter |2 pages

Conclusion