Reflections of a rookie dean : lessons from the first year

Conversational in tone and providing highly practical advice for new deans, Reflections of a Rookie Dean: Lessons from the First Year chronicles the experiences of a novice college leader. Providing aspiring and new deans with insight and direction into the job of leading a college, this book is wel...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Chandler, Prentice T. (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2018.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806607266
DOI10.1108/978-1-64113-500-9
Physical Description1 online resource (xi, 199 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: Nine words to lead by
  • Chapter 1. The challenge of leadership
  • Chapter 2. Be a student of leadership
  • Chapter 3. Ask for help (you're going to need it)
  • Chapter 4. Simplify whenever possible
  • Chapter 5. Be radical
  • Chapter 6. Where you stand depends on where you sit
  • Chapter 7. Take care of yourself
  • Chapter 8. Trust people
  • Chapter 9. Make it ok for people to follow you
  • Chapter 10. Shared struggle
  • Chapter 11. The inner landscape of leadership
  • Chapter 12. Epilogue: If by rudyard kipling
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the author.