Thriving in leadership strategies for making a difference in Christian higher education / [electronic resource] :
Karen Longman, general editor.
- Abilene, Tex. : Abilene Christian University Press, c2012
- 1 online resource (336 p.)
Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-336).
Forward / Gordon T. Smith -- Leadership literature : implications for Christian higher education / Karen A. Longman -- Part I: The interior life of thriving leaders -- Thriving as a leader : the role of resilience and relationships / Laurie A. Schreiner -- Leading from the center : body and place / MaryKate Morse -- Honoring giftedness : a strengths approach to leadership / Deborah J. White -- Part II: The social intelligence of thriving leaders -- Tell me a story : using an old tool to sustain culture, embrace change, and envision a bold future / Patricia S. Anderson -- The difference trust makes / Shirley V. Hoogstra -- Orchestrating a life of influence / Deana L. Porterfield -- Inside faculty culture / Carolyn E. Dirksen -- Building a powerful leadership team / Shirley H. Showalter -- Mentoring for leadership / Jeanine B. Varner -- Part III: How leaders can shape a thriving organizational culture -- Metaphors matter : organizational culture shaped by image / Marie S. Morris -- Beyond "hospitality" : moving out of the host-guest metaphor into an intercultural "world house" / Rebecca R. Hernandez -- Toward a distinctive, Christ-honoring campus culture : working the vision / Carla D. Sanderson -- Leading a turnaround and the joy of a third-class ticket / Carol A. Taylor -- Leadership in the fifth dimension : balancing time with the timeless / Lee F. Snyder -- Epilogue / William P. Robinson.
Church and college--United States. Christian universities and colleges--Administration.--United States Eduational leadership--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc. EDUCATION / Higher