The Dynamic Principal

by Richard L Calhoun

Overview

Description:
Imagine having heart and brain surgery performed on you at the same time! Scary, right? After reading "The Dynamic Principal," you'll feel your emotions ripped apart, poked and prodded, and then put back together just in time to leave you feeling blissful and courageous. This book challenges you both intellectually and emotionally with staggering results-cleverly forcing you to soul search and ultimately find your edge in leadership.
Richard Calhoun, a successful innovator, teacher, and entrepreneur, stunningly and provocatively writes the first of its kind-a riveting and engaging masterpiece aimed at helping leaders in education transcend to Dynamic. Here are just a few topics outlined in this swift, no-nonsense read that lay the blueprint for becoming Dynamic:
Respect
Encourage
Motivate
Greet
Power In Words
Empower

Scholars and leaders in education around the world have exhaustedly searched for and researched for decades the answers to the mystery of how to reach the Mount Everest of leadership. The search ends here. Finally, a living document that is not only a fantastic read, but also serves as an invaluable resource that is both life-changing and relevant to all leaders. If you are invested in taking teachers and others to new heights, "The Dynamic Principal" is a must read.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781976266713
Publisher:	CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date:	11/23/2017
Series:	The Dynamic , #1
Pages:	104
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 7.99(h) x 0.22(d)

About the Author

Richard Calhoun is a leading innovator in providing leadership skills to organizations. He has more than 30 years' experience in corporate America and the public education arena, where he has used the management recognition tools in his publication "The Dynamic Principal" to successfully motivate employees. He was employed in management at State Farm Insurance and was also a Subway franchisee. He taught in both the Lancaster Independent School District and the Red Oak Independent School District.
He graduated from Austin College with a B.A. in Communications Arts, where he developed his communication and leadership skills. Mr. Calhoun also obtained certifications in Special Education 6-12 and Speech Communications 6-12.
State Farm Insurance promoted Calhoun into its management training program at its corporate headquarters in Bloomington, Illinois, where he researched and helped analyze and develop systems and procedures that impacted regional offices across the country. It is at State Farm where he began to cultivate the ideas related to employee recognition. After being promoted into regional management, he applied the recognition tools with great success daily to the employees he managed. His employees flourished with increased production and several promotions.
He has been an innovator and leader in the classroom during his more than 16 years of education experience molding students and providing insight to leaders, including principals. He has also attended and lectured at various leadership conferences, including District-wide Staff Development meetings, Learning Disabilities Association of Texas Conferences, and Texas Alliances of Black Educators Conference. During his professional career, he has always created innovative means and techniques to motivate employees he managed and students he taught.
He is happily married to Dana Calhoun, and they are the parents of three children--Danielle, Dylan, and Devin. He enjoys sports and family time.