Against the Wind

Leadership at 36,000 Feet

The transition to mid and top-level educational leadership is often full of unexpected turbulence. This book shares anecdotes, helpful stories, and practical wisdom that will help administrators navigate the transition successfully.

The transition to mid and top-level educational leadership is often full of unexpected turbulence, confusing conversations, and mind-boggling navigational challenges that can send the best leader into a tailspin. In her book, Against the Wind: Leadership at 36,000 Feet Dr. Donya Ball helps administrators learn to face these challenges with courage and resilience. In this book, several experienced top-level leaders join Dr. Ball in sharing their experiences, lessons, and advice. With hope, wisdom, and humor, they share strategies for preventing problems, developing charisma, and facing rejection with courage and resilience.

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