Leadership Paradox
 The Leadership Paradox: Balancing Logic and Artistry in Schools by Terrence E. Deal, "A distinctive, playful, and insightful look at the art and craft of leading a modern-day school." --Roland S. Barth, educator and author of "Improving Schools from Within" "Reality-based cases and concepts worthy of reflection by all who are interested in improving school leadership.'' --Linton Deck, director of education and nonprofit applications, Center for Creative Leadership "Required reading for those who are or aspire to be principals and for those who prepare, train, or supervise them." --Laraine Roberts, director of research and development, California School Leadership Academy Rather than view leadership and management as opposing factions, this book shows how the two ideals can serve as complements in building powerful school culture. The authors share real-life stories and examples of school leaders who have learned to adopt a bifocal approach and integrate the contradictions of their work.
 The Paradox of Power: A Transforming View of Leadership A seasoned NBA executive and author of "How to Be Like Mike" ignores conventional management wisdom, instead turning to the Scriptures, using Jesus Christ as a leadership model to develop successful leadership principles. Williams examines the paradoxes that made Christ an exceptional leader, and then offers fascinating and instructive examples that make those principles relevant today.
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