Motion Leadership: The Skinny on Becoming Change Savvy

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Corwin Press, 2010 - Education - 85 pages

Create positive motion in your organization by becoming savvy about change!

Michael Fullan, working with effective change leaders, provides the skinny on motion leadership, or how to “move” individuals, institutions, and whole systems forward. Cycling from practice to theory and back again, this easy-to-read book offers examples from Fullan’s global experience to help readers:

  • Understand problems and work with change
  • Mobilize peers to collaborate
  • Specialize in capacity building
  • Promote learning as the work of individuals and organizations
  • Make progress and performance results transparent
  • Earn trust by demonstrating integrity and competence
  • Enable others to become motion leaders

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About the author (2010)

Michael Fullan is special advisor on education to Dalton McGuinty, the premier of Ontario. He formerly served as dean and professor emeritus at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at the University of Toronto. He holds honorary doctorates from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland and from Nipissing University. Fullan currently works as adviser and consultant on several major education reform initiatives around the world. He bases his work on research and practice on both the public and private sectors, finding an increasing convergence in this literature. He has written several bestsellers on leadership and change that have been translated into several languages, and four of his books have won book of the year awards.

Bibliographic information

TitleMotion Leadership: The Skinny on Becoming Change Savvy
AuthorMichael Fullan
EditorMichael Fullan
Editionillustrated
PublisherCorwin Press, 2010
ISBN141298131X, 9781412981316
Length85 pages
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Education / Administration / General
Education / Educational Policy & Reform / General
Education / Leadership
  
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