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Use the creative energy of metaphor tclarify and make your leadership vision a reality! How dyou see yourself as an educator? How would you describe yourself as a leader? Have you ever considered using metaphors treframe your leadership practice, vision, and mission? Often, leaders stumble when asked tarticulate their values, ethics and purpose This book illustrates the significance of leadership archetypes and metaphoric reframing in understanding and facilitating organizational change Leadership, Myth, & Metaphor reports on the findings of a professional development study-funded by the Gates Foundation-of over 250 superintendents and principals, celebrating educators unique individual core values while acknowledging their shared intrinsic beliefs, including: A commitment ta cause beyond oneself A devotion tan ethic of care A desire timprove the condition of society A wish tmake a significant impression on student and adult lives A conviction tinspire others tseek their full potential Awareness of yourself on a personal and professional level leads ta deeper consideration of your mission as a leader and your purpose in life