Lead Like the Legends
Advice and Inspiration for Teachers and Administrators
By David I. Steinberg | Publisher: Taylor and Francis
About the book
Based on the popular presentation of the same name, Lead Like the Legends uses the inspiring words of musical legends to help teachers and administrators learn the principles of effective leadership.
The book is organized around 14 musical greats, including Ray Charles, Duke Ellington, Marian Anderson, Carlos Santana, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, and Louis Armstrong. As you examine the words of wisdom from these artists, you’ll learn the keys to strong leadership, such as…
- being sincere;
- accepting no limits;
- leading with imagination;
- leading by participating;
- being daring and high energy;
- using teamwork; and
- being yourself.
Each chapter includes motivational stories and examples from school leaders across the country, as well as reflection activities, self-assessments, and planning tools to help you implement the ideas. Whether you’re a teacher looking to enhance your skills or an administrator in charge of managing a school or district, you’ll come away from the book with fresh ideas and inspiration to help you on your journey.
Editions of Lead Like the Legends
- EBook
- ISBN 9781317364399
- PDF
- ISBN 9781317364405
Read an Excerpt
Based on the popular presentation of the same name, Lead Like the Legends uses the inspiring words of musical legends to help teachers and administrators learn the principles of effective leadership.
The book is organized around 14 musical greats, including Ray Charles, Duke Ellington, Marian Anderson, Carlos Santana, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, and Louis Armstrong. As you examine the words of wisdom from these artists, you’ll learn the keys to strong leadership, such as…
- being sincere;
- accepting no limits;
- leading with imagination;
- leading by participating;
- being daring and high energy;
- using teamwork; and
- being yourself.
Each chapter includes motivational stories and examples from school leaders across the country, as well as reflection activities, self-assessments, and planning tools to help you implement the ideas. Whether you’re a teacher looking to enhance your skills or an administrator in charge of managing a school or district, you’ll come away from the book with fresh ideas and inspiration to help you on your journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lead Like the Legends about?
Based on the popular presentation of the same name, Lead Like the Legends uses the inspiring words of musical legends to help teachers and administrators learn the principles of effective leadership.
The book is organized around 14 musical greats, including Ray Charles, Duke Ellington, Marian Anderson, Carlos Santana, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, and Louis Armstrong. As you examine the words of wisdom from these artists, you’ll learn the keys to strong leadership, such as…
- being sincere;
- accepting no limits;
- leading with imagination;
- leading by participating;
- being daring and high energy;
- using teamwork; and
- being yourself.
Each chapter includes motivational stories and examples from school leaders across the country, as well as reflection activities, self-assessments, and planning tools to help you implement the ideas. Whether you’re a teacher looking to enhance your skills or an administrator in charge of managing a school or district, you’ll come away from the book with fresh ideas and inspiration to help you on your journey.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Lead Like the Legends?
Society and Social Sciences > Education / Educational sciences / Pedagogy > Educational administration and organization
Where can I read a sample of Lead Like the Legends?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781317364399
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Lead Like the Legends?
David I. Steinberg
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Lead Like the Legends is available as ebook(ISBN 9781317364399) and pdf(ISBN 9781317364405)