Full Description
Building a Winning Team is about the critical need for schools and districts to promote a positive reputation for the community in which they serve. There is a growing need to recruit and retain teachers in the field of education, and this book addresses new ways to approach what we call "the talent equation." We provide stories from real practitioners along with new and innovative ways to approach vision work, branding, culture, recruitment, human resources, and more. This book combines the research, theory, and practical application in both a how-to guide for implementation and the inspiration needed to grow your team to be the best that they can be. At the heart of this book is the notion that great schools consist of great teams that have a winning mentality. If you're looking for new ways to tell your school's story, develop an award-winning reputation, and recruit top talent, this book is perfect for you.
Contents
Dedication and Acknowledgements
Preface: The Growing Need for Talent
Introduction: A Winning Team
Chapter One: The Magnetic Force of a School's Story
Chapter Two: Success Practices
Chapter Three: Taking a Deeper Dive and Employing a Technical Tip
Chapter Four: Attracting Elite Talent
Chapter Five: Performance, Passion, and Professional Learning
Chapter Six: A Reputation that Stands Out
Chapter Seven: "Bringing Sexy Back" to Human Resources
Chapter Eight: Advertise
Chapter Nine: Taking a Deeper Dive and Employing a Technical Tip
Chapter Ten: Recruiting Elite Talent
Chapter Eleven: Strategically Pursuing a Clear Path Forward
Chapter Twelve: A Recruiting Effort that Stands Out
Chapter Thirteen: Conclusion--Taking Action
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