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Leadership matters : leading museums in an age of discord
Title:
Leadership matters : leading museums in an age of discord

American Association for State and Local History Book Series

American Association for State and Local History book series.
Author:
Ackerson, Anne W., 1953- author.
ISBN:
9781538118320

9781538118313
Edition:
Second edition.
Physical Description:
xviii, 264 pages ; 24 cm
Series:
American Association for State and Local History Book Series

American Association for State and Local History book series.
Contents:
Ten simple myths (and why you shouldn't believe them) -- What brings us here? -- Leadership training and development today -- Intentional leadership: four fundamentals for the twenty-first century -- The self-aware leader -- The authentic leader -- The courageous leader -- The visionary leader -- How do we know what we know? -- Ten simple truths -- Turn, turn, turn: the changing nature of leadership--advice for aspiring leaders -- This one's for you: (more than) a few words of advice about leadership for boards of trustees -- There be dragons here -- Their voices must save us -- The leadership agenda for history and cultural heritage museums.
Abstract:
Today's successful museum leaders bring myriad skills to the table, creating a style that works both personally and professionally. This snapshot of museum leadership focuses on history and cultural heritage organizations to help readers understand the power of individual leadership and its relationship to organizational strength.
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Bibliographical References:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Field 805:
npmlib 10905785 E172 A23 yh
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