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On Becoming a Leader

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In this paper, Bennis distinguishes leadership by focusing on 28 individuals, including Apple's John Sculley, Johnson & Johnson's James Burke, and others, in a new book.
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"In a penetrating, insightful new book, Bennis distinguishes leadership by focusing on 28 individuals, including Apple's John Sculley, Johnson & Johnson's James Burke", (Sloan Management Review), and others. "A solid work that illuminates its subject and engages (the reader).. . . Its ideas are wise enough to stand reexamination".--USA Today.

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Wearing the mantle: spirited black male servant leaders reflect on their leadership journey

TL;DR: Alston et al. as discussed by the authors explored, understand, and profile the leadership experiences of Black male leaders residing in Northwest Ohio, focusing on how these men navigated through personal and professional obstacles by relying heavily on spiritual relationships with others and/or a higher power.
Dissertation

Sustainable pedagogical leadership in early childhood education and care: Implementing the 2012 Australian national quality standard

TL;DR: In this paper, a case study combined two quality areas in early childhood education and care (ECEC), sustainability and pedagogical leadership, introducing the new term Sustainable Pedagogical Leadership in ECEC (SPLE).

A kumiai project: Leadership and social influence in response to a community crisis

TL;DR: In this article, a Dissertation Submitted to the Graduate Studies Office of The University of Southern Mississippi in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy is described.
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Plastic surgery leadership in an institution: a primer

TL;DR: The result of good leadership of a plastic surgery unit will indubitably result in the enhancement of the plastic Surgery unit in an institution and plastic surgery as a specialty.
Dissertation

Perceptions of leadership in the public library: a transnational study

John Mullins
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors discuss the importance of ideas that influence thinking, planning, action, and vision in the library, and provide context within which library issues are identified, and alternative actions are assessed.
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The Closing of the American Mind

TL;DR: The closing of the American mind as discussed by the authors is one of the best-sellers in history, and Bloom's sweeping analysis is essential to understanding America today, and it has fired the imagination of a public ripe for change.