Future-focused Leadership: Preparing Schools, Students, And Communities for Tomorrow's Realities...

Future-focused Leadership: Preparing Schools, Students, And Communities for Tomorrow's Realities | Gary Marx | Future-Focused Leadership

books:

Future-focused Lea...

	Future-focused Leadership: Preparing Schools, Students, And Communities for Tomorrow's Realities Gary Marx ASCD, 2006 - 208 pages average customer review:based on 2 reviews view larger image
	for more information click here

Can your organization keep up with today's rapid pace of change? Or is it falling behind, overrun by forces that seem almost uncontrollable? In Future-Focused Leadership: Preparing Schools, Students, and Communities for Tomorrow's Realities, Gary Marx suggests that staying abreast of current worldwide trends and being aware of those just around the corner is the essence of successful leadership. In this insightful and informative guide, Marx presents principles, tools, and techniques to help leaders steer their organizations confidently into the future and prepare the next generation of leaders for life in the 21st century. Readers will learn to

* Scan the environment to identify and analyze significant trends and issues;
* Manage issues to set priorities and minimize negative fallout;
* Identify the characteristics of an ideal organization and construct scenarios that depict possible futures;
* Engage the larger community in building a future-focused organization; and
* Develop a strategic communication plan that supports the organization's goals and contributes to its ultimate success.

Future-Focused Leadership is written not only for education leaders, but also for anyone interested in successful, forward-looking leadership. Combining stimulating ideas and practical suggestions, the book will ensure that your organization or community is fully prepared today to confront the challenges of tomorrow.

for more information click here

Strongly recommended to educators, school counselors, and building principles and school board members

Future-Focused Leadership: Preparing Schools, Students, And Communities For Tomorrow's Realities by Gary Marx (President, Center for Public Outreach, Vienna, Virginia) is an intricate and detailed study and philosophical outlook on various strategies and understandings of organizing schooling facilities, students and environmentally involved citizens for a greatly potential driven future for not only youth, but as well the general community. Exploring the realities of social direction as varying trends and outside influences take a community through differing involvements and activities, Future-Focused Leadership informs both educators and community leaders of what best may suit the pursuit and education of their potential future leaders. Future-Focused Leadership is very strongly recommended to educators, school counselors, and building principles and school board members.

for more information click here

Future-Focused Leadership

The book gave implicit points on how to be an effective leader specifically in the area of communicating with stakeholders, developing a comprehensive plan, and estabishing people skills.

products you might be interested in