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Zen and the Art of Higher Education Administration

One of the best books on how to be an academic leader actually has nothing to do with higher education administration. Daniel Levin’s The Zen Book (Carlsbad, CA: Hay House, 2005) is a combination of introduction to Buddhist practice and guide to daily life. It is also a wonderful summary of principles that are useful to any academic leader. Consider the following.

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Jeffrey L. Buller, PhD April 20, 2018 No Comments
Academic Leadership Myths
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14 Academic Leadership Myths

Some of the things that we assume will help us get ahead and be effective as academic leaders may in fact thwart our efforts, alienate colleagues, and lead to burnout. The following is a list of commonly held academic leadership myths and the corresponding truths I’ve learned as an academic leader.

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Larry Edwards April 16, 2018 No Comments

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Academic Leadership Myths
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14 Academic Leadership Myths 

Larry Edwards, 7 years ago 0 8 min read  
Some of the things that we assume will help us get ahead and be effective as academic leaders may in fact thwart our efforts, alienate colleagues, and lead to burnout. The following is a list of commonly held academic leadership myths and the corresponding truths I’ve learned as an academic...
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