The Resilient School Leader: 20 Ways to Manage Stress and Build Resilience

ISBN-13: 9781032278438 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 160 str.

Bryan Harris; Janet Gilbert

Opis

Learn practical ways to manage the stress of being a school leader so you can get the most out of your career. In this follow up to the bestseller 17 Things Resilient Teachers Do (and Four Things They Hardly Ever Do), Bryan Harris and Janet Gilbert present strategies to help school leaders build resilience on a daily basis. Topics covered include focusing on purpose, prioritizing relationships, protecting your time, refining communication, being mindful and self-aware, recognizing and combatting burnout, taking risks, forgiving and apologizing, understanding change, and having fun. Each of the 20 short chapters presents a concise summary of the topic, a deeper look at what it means, and a list of practical applications that you can implement right away. With this guidebook, you’ll feel ready to bounce back from challenges and stay focused on the many rewards of leadership.

Spis treści

Introduction  4 Ways to Get the Most out of this Book  1. Resilient School Leaders - Put Their Masks on First  2. Resilient School Leaders - Count Their Blessings (Daily)  3. Resilient School Leaders - Strive for a Work-Life Balance  4. Resilient School Leaders - Focus on Purpose  5. Resilient School Leaders - Are Self-Aware  6. Resilient School Leaders - Are Mindful  7. Resilient School Leaders - Prioritize Relationships  8. Resilient School Leaders - Focus on Organization  9. Resilient School Leaders - Protect Their Time  10. Resilient School Leaders - Constantly Refine Communication  11. Resilient School Leaders – Listen  12. Resilient School Leaders - Recognize and Combat Burnout  13. Resilient School Leaders - Understand Change  14. Resilient School Leaders - Become Experts in Conflict  15. Resilient School Leaders - Know How to Deal with Difficult People  16. Resilient School Leaders - Take Risks  17. Resilient School Leaders - Help Others Build Resilience  18. Resilient School Leaders - Forgive and Apologize  19. Resilient School Leaders - Tame ANTs  20. Resilient School Leaders - Have Fun  References