School Leadership
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Effective Education Leaders are Great Strategic Planners
To think four steps ahead, you need to develop a long-term outlook, using research to make decisions and take time to reflect on them. ... -
Effective Education Leaders Manage Uncertainty and Setbacks
After any failure, you usually have two options: give up or figure things out. Education leaders know when it’s time to double down, and ... -
Effective Education Leaders are Organized
You cannot run your school or district if you are not organized. Education leaders know the power of keeping their personal and professional lives ... -
Effective Education Leaders are Imaginative
Contrary to popular belief, imagination is not something people are born with; like many leadership skills, it can be learned. Think about how imagination played ... -
Effective Education Leaders Have Great Instincts
Education leadership is often about following your intuition. It can be hard to let go of logic in some situations, but uncertainty is natural ... -
Effective Education Leaders Seek Out Wise Counsel
Even though being an education leader usually means that you are the head honcho, you must seek out the advice of trusted advisors if ... -
Effective Education Leaders Pursue Opportunities to Grow Their Wisdom and Skills
To stay prepared for any obstacle in the road, education leaders actively pursue new skills that allow them to learn and grow. It is ... -
Effective Education Leaders Change People’s Lives by Helping Them Reach Their Potential
Education leaders working toward a brighter tomorrow want to share that future and its success with the people they love. This includes family, friends, ... -
Effective Education Leaders Have a High Aptitude
Aptitude in most scenarios pertains to a person’s ability to learn new things, but just because some people can learn things more rapidly than ... -
Effective Education Leaders are Attentive
Life is filled with distractions; great education leaders know how to remain on course and block distractions out. Remaining attentive involves staying focused on ...
