Trust Factor: Strategies for School Leaders

The Trust Factor, 2nd Edition is a practical guide for current and aspiring school leaders that provides real-world examples and research to help build trust with staff, teachers, students, and parents. It offers updated strategies for recognizing and avoiding behaviors that damage trust, repairing trust when it has been broken, and navigating challenging situations.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 192 pages
Publication date: 22 March 2018
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This comprehensive guide is an invaluable resource for both current and aspiring school leaders. Written in concise, easy-to-understand chapters, The Trust Factor, 2nd Edition presents real-world examples and relevant research to assist you in developing the essential skills required for building trust with staff, teachers, students, and parents. The Trust Factor offers updated versions of over 50 practical strategies designed to help you learn how to:
1. Recognize and avoid behaviors that damage trust.
2. Repair trust when it has been broken.
3. Navigate challenging situations, such as teacher evaluations, student discipline, parent complaints, or scarce resources.
4. Establish and sustain trust with faculty, staff, students, and the community.
5. Approach social media in a way that builds trust with the community.

The guidance provided in this book is explained in simple, actionable steps that you can apply immediately to your own practice, and it is accompanied by reflection questions and self-assessment tools to help practicing or aspiring educational leaders achieve success.

Weight: 318g
Dimension: 154 x 229 x 17 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781138048423
Edition number: 2 New edition