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Campbell, David P. – 1999
These 61 essays are a compilation of bimonthly articles published over a 17-year period. They address various aspects of leadership, such as risk-taking, executive motivation, decision-making, and corporate taboos. They also cover numerous other issues, including general concerns such as father-son relationships, the perils of travel, intelligence…
Descriptors: Administrator Effectiveness, Creativity, Educational Administration, Leaders Guides
O'Toole, James – 1999
This book identifies what leaders need to do to create high-performing, self-renewing organizations. The emphasis is on action rather than theory, and the short passages are designed for quick perusal. The book emphasizes the notion that most elements of leadership can be learned; the only inherent character trait needed for effective leadership…
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Administrator Guides, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education
Villani, Susan – 1999
This book is intended to encourage and support leaders in being authentic. It draws on the stories and anecdotes of an educator who has been a school principal for 20 years. Two organizing principles structure the 6 chapters: the core issues of leadership are illustrated and discussed through stories while the evolution of a leader is portrayed.…
Descriptors: Administrator Effectiveness, Case Studies, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education