{"product_id":"time-for-change-four-essential-skills-for-transformational-school-and-district-leaders-educational-leadership-development-for-change-management-solutions","title":"Time for Change: Four Essential Skills for Transformational School and District Leaders (Educational Leadership Development for Change Management) (Solutions)","description":"Transformational leaders have four distinctive skills: strong communication, the ability to build trust, the ability to increase the skills of those they lead, and a results orientation. Time for Change offers powerful guidance for those seeking to develop and strengthen the educational leadership skills needed for change management and overcoming resistance to change. Throughout this authoritative guide, Anthony Muhammad and Luis F. Cruz share concrete tools and strategies that will prepare you to lead your school toward lasting, meaningful, and strategic change.\nUse this educational leadership book to inspire a shared vision and help in overcoming resistance to change: Develop an understanding of educational leadership and change management as skills that can be practiced and improved. Consider three questions of transformational leadership (Why? Who? How?) and then Do! Learn about the technical and cultural dimensions of change and the ways in which both must be addressed. Understand the reasons behind resistance to change and how to manage it through effective leadership. Synthesize your skills as a school leader and utilize them to effect strategic change.\n\nContents:\nIntroduction\nChapter 1: Finding Balance for Systems Change\nChapter 2: Communicating the Rationale -- Building Cognitive Investment\nChapter 3: Establishing Trust -- Making an Emotional Investment\nChapter 4: Building Capacity -- Making a Functional Investment\nChapter 5: Getting Results -- Collecting the Return on Investment\nChapter 6: Tying It All Together\nAfterword: Final Thoughts\nReferences and Resources\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 194249615X\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: DBV.194249615X.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Anthony Muhammad|Luis F. Cruz\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Perfect\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly!  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dream Books Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41593799311418,"sku":"DBV.194249615X.G","price":8.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6011\/0138\/files\/194249615X-0.jpg?v=1786678170","url":"https:\/\/shop.dreambooksco.com\/products\/time-for-change-four-essential-skills-for-transformational-school-and-district-leaders-educational-leadership-development-for-change-management-solutions","provider":"Dream Books Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}