Women Who Lead: Insights, Inspiration, and Guidance to Grow as an Educator (Your Blueprint on How to Promote Gender Equality in Educational Leadership and End the Broken Rung Once and For All)
Get motivated by this collection of voices from women in leadership and their allies. Janel Keating and Jasmine K. Kullar gather a wide variety of educational leaders to focus on effective leadership practices as they relate to women, the roadblocks and complications women face in professional advancement, and strategies for lifting off the sticky floor and breaking the glass ceiling.


Aspiring educational leaders and current leaders seeking professional growth will:
  • Gain insight into the unique challenges faced by women in education as well as strategies for overcoming them
  • Focus on the importance of mentoring and building up the next generation of female leaders
  • Obtain tools to better advocate and self-market for the next career move
  • Receive compassionate advice on implementing self-care strategies to avoid teacher burnout
  • Cultivate confidence in women’s leadership and advance successful schools

Contents:
Foreword
Introduction
Chapter 1: Cultivating the Leadership of Confidence
Chapter 2: Facing Change
Chapter 3: Leading With Compassion and Insight
Chapter 4: Looking out the Window and in the Mirror
Chapter 5: Rising Through the Ranks
Chapter 6: Braving Difficult Conversations
Chapter 7: Seeking Mentorship and Sharing Your Expertise
Chapter 8: Preparing for Promotion
Chapter 9: Taking Care of Yourself
Chapter 10
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Women Who Lead: Insights, Inspiration, and Guidance to Grow as an Educator (Your Blueprint on How to Promote Gender Equality in Educational Leadership and End the Broken Rung Once and For All)
Get motivated by this collection of voices from women in leadership and their allies. Janel Keating and Jasmine K. Kullar gather a wide variety of educational leaders to focus on effective leadership practices as they relate to women, the roadblocks and complications women face in professional advancement, and strategies for lifting off the sticky floor and breaking the glass ceiling.


Aspiring educational leaders and current leaders seeking professional growth will:
  • Gain insight into the unique challenges faced by women in education as well as strategies for overcoming them
  • Focus on the importance of mentoring and building up the next generation of female leaders
  • Obtain tools to better advocate and self-market for the next career move
  • Receive compassionate advice on implementing self-care strategies to avoid teacher burnout
  • Cultivate confidence in women’s leadership and advance successful schools

Contents:
Foreword
Introduction
Chapter 1: Cultivating the Leadership of Confidence
Chapter 2: Facing Change
Chapter 3: Leading With Compassion and Insight
Chapter 4: Looking out the Window and in the Mirror
Chapter 5: Rising Through the Ranks
Chapter 6: Braving Difficult Conversations
Chapter 7: Seeking Mentorship and Sharing Your Expertise
Chapter 8: Preparing for Promotion
Chapter 9: Taking Care of Yourself
Chapter 10
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Women Who Lead: Insights, Inspiration, and Guidance to Grow as an Educator (Your Blueprint on How to Promote Gender Equality in Educational Leadership and End the Broken Rung Once and For All)

Women Who Lead: Insights, Inspiration, and Guidance to Grow as an Educator (Your Blueprint on How to Promote Gender Equality in Educational Leadership and End the Broken Rung Once and For All)

Women Who Lead: Insights, Inspiration, and Guidance to Grow as an Educator (Your Blueprint on How to Promote Gender Equality in Educational Leadership and End the Broken Rung Once and For All)

Women Who Lead: Insights, Inspiration, and Guidance to Grow as an Educator (Your Blueprint on How to Promote Gender Equality in Educational Leadership and End the Broken Rung Once and For All)

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Get motivated by this collection of voices from women in leadership and their allies. Janel Keating and Jasmine K. Kullar gather a wide variety of educational leaders to focus on effective leadership practices as they relate to women, the roadblocks and complications women face in professional advancement, and strategies for lifting off the sticky floor and breaking the glass ceiling.


Aspiring educational leaders and current leaders seeking professional growth will:
  • Gain insight into the unique challenges faced by women in education as well as strategies for overcoming them
  • Focus on the importance of mentoring and building up the next generation of female leaders
  • Obtain tools to better advocate and self-market for the next career move
  • Receive compassionate advice on implementing self-care strategies to avoid teacher burnout
  • Cultivate confidence in women’s leadership and advance successful schools

Contents:
Foreword
Introduction
Chapter 1: Cultivating the Leadership of Confidence
Chapter 2: Facing Change
Chapter 3: Leading With Compassion and Insight
Chapter 4: Looking out the Window and in the Mirror
Chapter 5: Rising Through the Ranks
Chapter 6: Braving Difficult Conversations
Chapter 7: Seeking Mentorship and Sharing Your Expertise
Chapter 8: Preparing for Promotion
Chapter 9: Taking Care of Yourself
Chapter 10

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781951075811
Publisher: Solution Tree Press
Publication date: 06/07/2022
Pages: 240
Sales rank: 1,092,389
Product dimensions: 7.00(w) x 10.00(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

About the Editors xi

Foreword xv

Introduction 1

References and Resources 7

Part 1 Effective Leadership 9

1 Cultivating the Leadership of Confidence 13

Igniting a Leadership of Confidence 14

Enacting the Power of Purpose 18

Conclusion 28

References and Resources 28

2 Facing Change 33

Lesson 1 Change is Constant and Unavoidable 35

Lesson 2 Managing, Facilitating, and Implementing Change Are Not Equivalent 36

Lesson 3 Everyone Experiences Change Differently 38

Lesson 4 Change Is a Journey 41

Lesson 5 Assumptions Influence How People Face Change 43

Lesson 6 Certain Skills Are Useful for Facing Change 45

Conclusion 48

References and Resources 49

3 Leading With Compassion and Empathy 55

Compassion 57

Empathy 59

Common Challenges 61

Conclusion 67

References and Resources 69

Part 2 Obstacles 73

4 Looking Out the Window and ID the Mirror 75

Looking Out the Window 77

Looking in the Mirror 79

Conclusion 88

References and Resources 89

5 Rising Through the Ranks 93

Realistic Goal Setting 94

Improving Effectiveness 96

Shaking Off Insecurity 102

Evaluating Performance 106

Conclusion 106

References and Resources 108

6 Braving Difficult Conversations 111

What Is a Brave Conversation? 113

Why Use Brave Conversations to Deal With Conflict? 114

How Do You Have a Brave Conversation? 116

Conclusion 120

References and Resources 123

Part 3 Self-Growth 125

7 Seeking Mentorship and Sharing Your Expertise 127

Responsibility to Seek Out Trusted Mentors 129

Strategies for Success With a Mentor 132

Responsibility to Mentor and Serve Others 134

Mentor Actions for a Successful Mentorship 135

Conclusion 138

References and Resources 139

8 Preparing for Promotion 143

Why Do You Want a Promotion? 143

How Can You Prepare for the Challenges That Come With Promotion? 146

What Obstacles Will You Face? 150

So How Do Women Get Promoted? 154

Conclusion 162

References and Resources 163

9 Taking Care of Yourself 169

Educator Burnout 172

The Self-Care Solution 175

Habits and Rituals 177

Conclusion 179

References and Resources 179

10 Learning From Women Leaders 185

Work Hard at the Right Work 188

Be a Solution-Oriented Learner 191

Get In the Room 194

Seek Constructive Feedback 196

Believe In Your Talents 198

Conclusion 201

References and Resources 202

Epilogue 207

References and Resources 208

Index 209

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