Failure Is Not an Option(TM): Six Principles That Guide Student Achievement in High-Performing Schools3 reviews Alan M. Blankstein Corwin Press, 2004 Develops six guiding principles for creating and sustaining high-performing schools + Success is not optional - Buy this book + Failure is not a option Failure Is Not An Option: Six Principles That Guide Student Achievement In High-performing Schools is an impressive introduction to enhancing student performance which directly addresses transforming theory into practice and illustrating diverse applications with case studies and vignettes. Failure ...             Communicating for a Change: Seven Keys to Irresistible Communication53 reviews Andy Stanley, Lane Jones Multnomah Books, 2006 Make a Point and Make it Stick! + A must for all Seminary students and communicators + Outstanding Book! + Inspiring book + Very Helpful Book             Lead Like Jesus: Lessons from the Greatest Leadership Role Model of All Time15 reviews Ken Blanchard Thomas Nelson, 2007 Lead Like Jesus + Good incorporation of scriptural basis for leading the right way + Lead Like Jesus + Lead Like Jesus to become a Level 5 Leader             Scuttle Your Ships before Advancing: And Other Lessons from History on Leadership and Change for Today's ...1 review Richard A. Luecke Oxford University Press, USA, 1995 Good book - and many fine lessons This books takes its title from the Spanish conquest of Central America where (I think it was Cortez...it's been a while since I read the book). The Spanish came ashore with the idea of conquering the indigenous population and scuttled their ships in order to wipe out any chance of restreat. ...             Leadership and Self Deception: Getting Out of the Box201 reviews The Arbinger Institute Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2002 Go Beyond + Leadership and Self-deception + Wonderfully thought provoking + Quick easy read which is unusual for this type of material. Profound + Just wonderful!!!             Principle Centered Leadership52 reviews Stephen R. Covey Free Press, 1992 A Must Read for All Leaders and Future Leaders + A book that will change the world if every leader reads it + Leadership This book is truly amazing. I first read this book in college and worked hard at applying Mr. Covey's concepts. After learning to internalize and integrate these concepts into my life I became a more focused person, learned to put my highest priorities first, and learned to become a more ...             Where Have All the Leaders Gone?209 reviews Lee Iacocca Scribner, 2007 REAL "Straight Talk!" + This man still has more common sense than People half his age. + A Leader's Thoughts + An elder sage tells it like it is             Leadership Quarterly Elsevier Inc Ny/Jrnls Stresses theory and empirical research on effective leadership in all walks of life. Publishes scholarly research and developmental applications from fields of inquiry about leadership.             Leadership by the Book (2-DVD set and 68-page Discussion Guide)2 reviews Ken Blanchard Pacific Media Ministry, 2004 Small Group for Leadership by the Book We used Leadership by the Book for a small group study at our church. What a great resource for bringing together business type folks in a small group setting. It was quite remarkable to see on the dvd these highly successful business leaders sharing their thoughts, doubts and struggles to ...             The Voice of Authority: 10 Communication Strategies Every Leader Needs to Know6 reviews Dianna Booher McGraw-Hill, 2007 The Voice of Authority Speaks + The Voic of Authority + Effective, action-able wisdom. + Powerful information, powerfully presented             Leadership DVD Success Series Topics Entertainment The DVD Success Series is a premium line of personal productivity recordings featuring acclaimed content from renowned motivators and success coaches, and designed for people on the move. Ever wished you could take time out of your hectic business schedule to attend the in-person seminars led by the nations top leadership gurus and motivational speakers? With Leadership on DVD, youll have ...             The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership: Follow Them and People Will Follow You194 reviews John C. Maxwell Thomas Nelson, 1998 Encouraging, Inspirational, and a great read to!!!!! + The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership + Maxwell Book + Powerful             The Sixty-Second Motivator9 reviews Jim Johnson Dog Ear Publishing, LLC, 2006 Sixty Second Motivator + A short and sweet book + Great book on teaching anyone the background of motivation! + Small Book With a BIG Impact + Simple and Useful             Executive Leadership Natl Inst of Business Mgmt Inc Published monthly by the National Institute of Business Management, Executive Leadership gives tips on building leadership skills. Also shows readers ways to refine their political skills, increase productivity, and manage effectively.             The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader: Becoming the Person Others Will Want to Follow77 reviews John C. Maxwell Thomas Nelson, 1999 Maxwell Is On Time, On Target + Leader + A must read. + Excellent resource with action steps to put into practice now             The Lean Six Sigma Pocket Toolbook: A Quick Reference Guide to 100 Tools for Improving Quality and Speed26 reviews Michael L. George, John Maxey, ... McGraw-Hill, 2004 Excellent Quick Reference for Lean Six Sigma Tools + A Concise Reference Book for Quick Review + Lean Six Sigma Pocket Toolbook + Six Sigma (etc) tools Handy Desk Ref + Book Review             Successful Manager's Handbook: Develop Yourself, Coach Others10 reviews Kristie J. Nelson-Neuhaus, Carol J. Skube, ... ePredix, Inc., 2004 Outstanding Reference Tool + Great Reference + Excellent Reference Book + Good Reference manual, not textbook             The Essential 55: An Award-winning Educator's Rules for Discovering the Successful Student in Every Child141 reviews Ron Clark Hyperion, 2004 AWESOME!! + Helpful Ideas for Every Teacher + Life Essentials + Here is my take on the book             You're in Charge, Now What?: The 8 Point Plan19 reviews Thomas J. Neff, James M. Citrin Three Rivers Press, 2007 Very Helpful in Starting Off on the Right Foot + Get a leg up on the competition My executive coach recommended this book and she was right. It is very well organized with lots of examples on how to get started as the new leader in a large organization. Suitable for small but oriented towards large business of all types. Did not provide Government examples but was still very ...             Developing the Leader Within You71 reviews John C. Maxwell Thomas Nelson, 2005 Becoming an Inspiration + book lover! + Leader + A great book for beginners in Leadership + Timeless message locked inside an older technology