Practical Leadership Strategies
Lessons from the World of Professional Baseball
By (author) Ed. D Palestini Foreword by Jamie Moyer
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Publication date:
16 February 2010Length of book:
226 pagesPublisher
R&L EducationISBN-13: 9781607090274
This book details characteristics and behaviors manifested by effective leaders and discussion of how their behavior was informed by leadership theory. Robert Palestini describes the leadership practice of professional baseball coaches as a way to illustrate situational leadership theory, offering the reader examples of leadership behavior in the four leadership frames suggested by Bolman and Deal's situational leadership theory. This book demonstrates how someone can become a very effective leader in both his personal and professional life.
Leadership skills are vital to success in all walks of life. Palestini captures this theory and puts it into practice in his new book. Whether you're a teacher, coach, manager, or someone striving for success, this book will start you thinking.....