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Informationen zum Autor Robert H. Palestini is dean emeritus and professor of educational leadership at Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is also the Director of the Educational Leadership Institute and Center for Urban Catholic Education at SJU. In addition, almost fifty years in the field of education, he has been a science teacher, principal, and superintendent of schools. Klappentext Leaders and aspiring leaders are constantly searching for role models who are successful in placing leadership theory into effective practice. This book identifies ten such role models whose heroic leadership behavior is analyzed in order to reveal what particular abilities and skills made them successful and how those attributes can be applied to one's own leadership practice, whether that be as a classroom teacher, a principal or a superintendent of schools . Inhaltsverzeichnis PrefaceChapter One Contemporary Leadership TheoryChapter Two Leading with Mind and HeartChapter Three Lincoln v. LeninI. Abraham LincolnII. Vladimir Lenin Chapter Four Roosevelt v. HitlerI. Theodore RooseveltII. Adolph HitlerChapter Five Edison v. PonziI. Thomas EdisonII. Charles PonziChapter Six Addams v. CaponeI. Jane Addams II. al CaponeChapter Seven Dewey v. ZedongI. John DeweyII. Mao ZedongChapter Eight Montessori v. StalinI. Maria MontessoriII. Joseph StalinChapter Nine Friere v. JonesI. Paulo FriereII. Jim JonesChapter Ten Paterno v. MilosevicI. Joe PaternoII Slobodan MilosevicChapter Eleven Carter v. HusseinI. Jimmy CarterII. Saddam Hussein Chapter Twelve Buffett v. MadoffI. Warren BuffettII. Bernard MadoffChapter Thirteen Leadership Lessons LearnedAppendix: Heart Smart Survey
