The Leader As Communicator

The Leader As Communicator: Strategies and Tactics
to Build Loyalty, Focus Effort, and Spark Creativity

Robert Mai and Alan Akerson
AMACOM/American Management Association

ISBN-10: 0814407404 | English | 272 pages | PDF | 1.5 MB

In turbulent times, leadership communication is truly a strategic necessity. The "Leader as Communicator" is organized around an original model that defines the different important roles a leader must fill, including renewal champion, navigator, trust-builder, learning advocate, and many more. The book's practical tools and illuminating stories will help readers become stronger, more confident leaders.
The Leader as Communicator is an invaluable resource for school principals. While written for and about the world of business, this book has direct application to the world of school leadership.
The book is readable with clear examples and lists of strategies related to issues central to school leadership in this period of high stakes educational reform. The sections on incorporating the use of data into storytelling, helping employees create meaning for their work, and strategies for building trust are expecially applicable to school principals.

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