Episode #9: Resources for Developing your Leadership Skills as a School Counselor- a Bonus Minisode

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Part 1: ASCA U Specialist Training

School Counseling Leadership Training
This course is meant to be transformative. It doesn't focus on how leaders behave but how leaders think, not what leaders do but what leaders are. At the completion of this course, you should not only know what makes a good leader, you should be a good leader – in your school building and district as well as in your state school counselor association. Completion of the course also fulfills training requirements for leadership positions in ASCA at the national level.
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​CLICK HERE to read more about the course, find details about how to register, and to obtain the materials list with books, webinars, and articles.

Part 2: Recommended Book List

• Crucial Conversations Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, Al Switzler
  
• Radical Candor: Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity by Kim Scott
  
• The NEW One Minute Manager by Ken Blanchard
  
• It's Your Ship: Management Techniques from the Best Damn Ship in the Navy by Michael Abrashoff
  
• The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey
  
• Courageous Conversations at Work: How to create a high performing team where people love to work by Larry Reynolds
  
• The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable by Patrick M. Lencioni
  
• Culturally Proficient Leadership: The Personal Journey Begins Within by Raymond D. Terrell, Eloise K Terrell, Randall B. Lindsey, and Delores B. Lindsey
  
• Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well by Douglas Stone and Sheila Heen
  
• Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life...And Maybe the World by William H. McRaven
  
• Lead Like a PIRATE: Make School Amazing for Your Students and Staff by Shelley Burgess and Beth Houf
  
• Let Them Speak: How Student Voice Can Transform Your School by Rebecca Coda and Rick Jetter
  
• Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action by Simon Sinek