Future-focused Leadership: Preparing Schools, Students, And Communities For Tomorrow's Preparing Schools, Students, And Communities For Tomorrow'
by Gary Marx /
2006 / English / PDF
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Can your organization keep up with today's rapid pace of change? Or
is it falling behind, overrun by forces that seem almost
uncontrollable? In
Can your organization keep up with today's rapid pace of change? Or
is it falling behind, overrun by forces that seem almost
uncontrollable? InFuture-Focused Leadership: Preparing Schools,
Students, and Communities for Tomorrow's Realities,
Future-Focused Leadership: Preparing Schools,
Students, and Communities for Tomorrow's Realities, Gary Marx
suggests that staying abreast of current worldwide trends and being
aware of those just around the corner is the essence of successful
leadership. In this insightful and informative guide, Marx presents
principles, tools, and techniques to help leaders steer their
organizations confidently into the future and prepare the next
generation of leaders for life in the 21st century. Readers will
learn to
Gary Marx
suggests that staying abreast of current worldwide trends and being
aware of those just around the corner is the essence of successful
leadership. In this insightful and informative guide, Marx presents
principles, tools, and techniques to help leaders steer their
organizations confidently into the future and prepare the next
generation of leaders for life in the 21st century. Readers will
learn to
* Scan the environment to identify and analyze significant trends
and issues;
* Scan the environment to identify and analyze significant trends
and issues;
* Manage issues to set priorities and minimize negative
fallout;
* Manage issues to set priorities and minimize negative
fallout;
* Identify the characteristics of an ideal organization and
construct scenarios that depict possible futures;
* Identify the characteristics of an ideal organization and
construct scenarios that depict possible futures;
* Engage the larger community in building a future-focused
organization; and
* Engage the larger community in building a future-focused
organization; and
* Develop a strategic communication plan that supports the
organization's goals and contributes to its ultimate success.
* Develop a strategic communication plan that supports the
organization's goals and contributes to its ultimate success.Future-Focused Leadership
Future-Focused Leadership is written not only for
education leaders, but also for anyone interested in successful,
forward-looking leadership. Combining stimulating ideas and
practical suggestions, the book will ensure that your
organization or community is fully prepared today to confront the
challenges of tomorrow.
is written not only for
education leaders, but also for anyone interested in successful,
forward-looking leadership. Combining stimulating ideas and
practical suggestions, the book will ensure that your
organization or community is fully prepared today to confront the
challenges of tomorrow.
