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With foreword by Ellie DragoSeversonAcquire the knowledge and resources necessary to achieve true success as a leader and enact strategic change and school improvement. In Swimming in the Deep End, author Jennifer Abrams dives deep into the four foundational skills required of effective leadership and change management: (1) thinking before speaking, (2) preempting resistance, (3) responding to resistance, and (4) managing oneself through change and resistance. Throughout the book, readers receive ample guidance for building these vital skills and leading school initiatives and implementation plans that face 21st century challenges headon.Develop the educational leadership skills needed to create real, strategic change in your school: Gain an understanding of the most pressing issues facing schools today, learn why they must be faced, and consider your implementation plan. Enhance your leadership and changemanagement abilities by mastering the four foundational skills. Learn how to utilize your new mastery of the foundational skills to have critical conversations, resolve conflict, respond to resistance, and manage yourself through change and resistance. Utilize an online appendix of quotes as a source of inspiration and motivation in guiding effective organizational change and strategic planning. Access a comprehensive selfassessment designed to assist you in your growth as a leader.Contents:IntroductionChapter 1: Thinking Before You SpeakChapter 2: Preempting ResistanceChapter 3: Responding to ResistanceChapter 4: Managing Yourself Through Change and ResistanceEpilogueAppendix A: Websites That Inspire and Support ResilienceAppendix B: Additional Recommended Websites
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