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The Leader in Me: How Schools Around the World Are Inspiring Greatness, One Child at a Time
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From the multimillion-copy bestselling author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Dr. Stephen R. Covey illustrates how his principles of leadership can be applied to children of all ages.
In today's world, we are inundated with challenges that demand strong leadership skills from a young age. In The Leader in Me: How Schools Around the World Are Inspiring Greatness, One Child at a Time, Dr. Stephen R. Covey examines how schools globally are nurturing leadership qualities in children, embedding these crucial skills in their everyday curriculum.
Dr. Covey narrates inspiring stories from various schools that have successfully implemented the 'Leader in Me' process. This initiative extends beyond traditional learning, focusing on character development, leadership principles, and academic excellence. It shows how educators, parents, and community leaders can contribute to the holistic development of young minds, fostering an environment where every child can thrive.
Throughout the book, readers will discover practical strategies for nurturing qualities such as responsibility, vision, integrity, and teamwork in children. Covey's approach is grounded in the belief that every child has the potential to be a leader, and it is through nurturing these innate capabilities that we can truly prepare them for the future.
With its compelling message, The Leader in Me is not just a book for educators but for anyone interested in the development of young people. It challenges conventional education paradigms and presents a refreshing perspective on how to inspire greatness in every child, one step at a time.
If you're looking for ways to make a positive impact on the lives of children and instil leadership qualities that will serve them well into adulthood, this book is an essential read. Join the movement to empower the future generation by applying Dr. Covey's acclaimed leadership principles and seeing remarkable transformations in schools and beyond.
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The Leader in Me: How Schools Around the World Are Inspiring Greatness, One Child at a Time by Covey is praised for showcasing the transformative impact of empowering students with leadership skills. Reviewers highlight its practical approach and inspiring real-world examples from various schools. Many commend its focus on developing a culture of leadership and personal accountability in educational settings.
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ISBN: 9781476772189
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 19 August 2014
Country: United States
Imprint: Simon & Schuster
Illustration: Illustrations, black and white
Audience: General / adult
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Spine width: 22.0mm
Width: 140.0mm
Height: 213.0mm
Weight: 280g
Pages: 320
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About the Author
Recognized as one of Time magazine's twenty-five most influential Americans, Stephen R. Covey (1932-2012) was an internationally respected leadership authority, family expert, teacher, organizational consultant, and author. His books have sold more than twenty-five million copies in thirty-eight languages, and The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People was named the #1 Most Influential Business Book of the Twentieth Century. After receiving an MBA from Harvard and a doctorate degree from Brigham Young University, he became the cofounder and vice chairman of FranklinCovey, a leading global training firm.
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