Leading with the Brain in Mind: 101 Brain-Compatible Practices for Leaders by Mi

Description: Leading with the Brain in Mind: 101 Brain-Compatible Practices for Leaders by Michael H. Dickmann, Nancy Stanford-Blair ""Using a wonderful combination of research, stories, case studies, and reflective activities, the authors give their readers the gift of a new understanding of leadership and provide them with the tools they need to bring new life and effectiveness to their role.""Pat Wolfe, Educational ConsultantMind Matters, Inc.""An intriguing read! I can't imagine any leader who could not find some valuable ideas and practices in this little volume.""Roland S. BarthAuthor, "Lessons Learned""Make the leap from perception to performance with cutting-edge brain-based techniques!"Effective leadership hinges not only on understanding the nature of human intelligence, but also, more importantly, on applying the principles that nurture it. Taking leaders from "knowledge" about the value of brain-based leadership, to "action" based on the best available research is what this inspiring guide is all about.""Building on principles introduced in their groundbreaking book "Connecting Leadership to the Brain," this latest work empowers leaders with the practical tools they need to immediately impact others??? learning and achievement. The authors present a broad repertoire of highly practical ???how to??? strategies and practices for building capacity and achieving results in a learning organization.Unique features of this text include: Integrated intuitive reflection exercises Definition of leadership within the context of the 21st century Practical tips for understanding???and nurturing???the nature of intelligence A repertoire of 15 leadership strategies and 101 aligned practices Reasons and ways to cultivate a culture of learning and achievementShort stories and subsequent"reflection zones" throughout the book help us to examine what we know about leadership through our experiences, and offer compelling insights into enhancing leadership through the brain-based techniques provided. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The authors present a broad repertoire of highly practical "how to" strategies and practices for building capacity and achieving results in a learning organization. Author Biography Michael Dickmann is a professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and the Leadership Center at Cardinal Stritch University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He also serves as a leadership, learning, and development consultant to education, corporate, and service organizations. He is coauthor (with Nancy Stanford-Blair) of Leading With the Brain in Mind: 101 Brain-Compatible Practices for Leaders (Corwin Press 2003) and the second edition of Mindful Leadership (Corwin Press 2008). Nancy Stanford-Blair is a professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and the Leadership Center at Cardinal Stritch University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She also serves as a leadership, learning, and development consultant to education, corporate, and service organizations. Anthea Rosati-Bojar is the Dean of the College of Education at Cardinal Stritch University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Table of Contents Preface: A Leadership LeapAcknowledgementsAbout the AuthorsIntroduction: Making The Leap Moving From Perception to Performance A Pragmatic Proposal A Practical Approach A Passionate PerspectivePart I. Perception1. The Connection The View From The Edge The Connection Reader Reflection2. The Connected Leader The Tighter Connection Reader ReflectionPart II. Performance3. Physiological Nature & Nurture The Story of Physiological Capacity The Meaning of the Story The Rest of the Story Reader Reflection4. Social Nature & Nurture The Story of Social Capacity The Meaning of the Story The Rest of the Story Reader Reflection5. Emotional Nature & Nurture The Story of Emotional Capacity The Meaning of the Story The Rest of the Story Reader Reflection6. Constructive Nature & Nurture The Story of Constructive Capacity The Business The Management The Problem The Meaning of the Story The Rest of the Story Mindful Strategy Mindful Practice Reader Reflection7. Reflective Nature & Nurture The Story of Reflective Capacity The Stage The Director The Meaning of the Story The Rest of the Story Reader Reflection8. Dispositional Nature & Nurture The Story of Dispositional Capacity The Way We Are The Way We Might Be The Meaning of the Story The Rest of the Story Reader ReflectionPart III. Persistence9. The Connected Culture Inform, Perform, Transform The Connected Leader Revisited The Connected Culture The Greater Connection Reader ReflectionReferencesIndex Review This important book is full of practical leadership strategies for utilizing the nature of human intelligence in influencing the achievement of goals and the establishment of a healthy organizational climate. Leaders in all fields will find this landmark book highly interesting and very useful. -- David W. Johnson and Roger T. Johnson, Codirectors An intriguing read! I cant imagine any leader who could not find some valuable ideas and practices in this little volume. -- Roland S. Barth Using a wonderful combination of research, stories, case studies, and reflective activities, the authors give their readers the gift of a new understanding of leadership and provide them with the tools they need to bring new life and effectiveness to their role. -- Pat Wolfe, Educational Consultant Review Quote Using a wonderful combination of research, stories, case studies, and reflective activities, the authors give their readers the gift of a new understanding of leadership and provide them with the tools they need to bring new life and effectiveness to their role. Details ISBN0761939490 Author Nancy Stanford-Blair Short Title LEADING W/THE BRAIN IN MIND Pages 264 Language English ISBN-10 0761939490 ISBN-13 9780761939498 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 303.34 Illustrations Yes Year 2003 Publication Date 2003-11-30 Imprint Corwin Press Inc Country of Publication United States Place of Publication Thousand Oaks Affiliation Cardinal Stritch University Publisher Corwin Publishers Subtitle 101 Brain-Compatible Practices for Leaders Series 1-Off DOI 10.1604/9780761939498 Audience Professional and Scholarly UK Release Date 2004-01-21 NZ Release Date 2004-01-21 US Release Date 2004-01-21 AU Release Date 2004-01-20 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:160679545;

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