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Title Thriving in leadership : strategies for making a difference in Christian higher education / Karen A. Longman, general editor.
Imprint Abilene, Tex. : Abilene Christian University Press, c2012.
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 Main Collection  LC383 .T57 2012     AVAILABLE


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Call # LC383 .T57 2012
Phys. Description 336 p. ; 23 cm.
Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-336).
Contents Forward / Gordon T. Smith -- Introduction. Leadership literature: implications for Christian higher education / Karen A. Longman -- Part I: The interior life of thriving leaders. Ch. 1. Thriving as a leader: the role of resilience and relationships / Laurie A. Schreiner -- Ch. 2. Leading from the center: body and place / MaryKate Morse -- Ch. 3. Honoring giftedness: a strengths approach to leadership / Deborah J. White -- Part II: The social intelligence of thriving leaders. Ch. 4. Tell me a story: using an old tool to sustain culture, embrace change, and envision a bold future / Patricia S. Anderson -- Ch. 5. The difference trust makes / Shirley V. Hoogstra -- Ch. 6. Orchestrating a life of influence / Deana L. Porterfield -- Ch. 7. Inside faculty culture / Carolyn E. Dirksen -- Ch. 8. Building a powerful leadership team / Shirley H. Showalter -- Ch. 9. Mentoring for leadership / Jeanine B. Varner -- Part III: How leaders can shape a thriving organizational culture. Ch. 10. Metaphors matter: organizational culture shaped by image / Marie S. Morris -- Ch. 11. Beyond "hospitality": moving out of the host-guest metaphor into an intercultural "world house" / Rebecca R. Hernandez -- Ch. 12. Toward a distinctive, Christ-honoring campus culture: working the vision / Carla D. Sanderson -- Ch. 13. Leading a turnaround and the joy of a third-class ticket / Carol A. Taylor -- Ch. 14 Leadership in the fifth dimension: balancing time with the timeless / Lee F. Snyder -- Epilogue / William P. Robinson.
Subject Church and college -- United States.
Christian universities and colleges -- United States -- Administration.
Educational leadership -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Alt Author Longman, Karen.
ISBN 9780891122296
089112229X