<p>This updated edition of &#39;Leadership Matters: How Leaders at All Levels Can Create Great Schools&#39; improves the educational outcomes for children by empowering educational leaders in national, regional and local contexts to examine, refine and develop their management skills.'P'</p><p>Revised and expanded, with new diagrams and graphics, the author takes an in-depth and diagnostic approach, encouraging leaders at all levels in schools to think about their own personal qualities; their specific situation; their own leadership actions; and their own overall leadership approach.'P'</p><p>&#39;Leadership Matters is one of the books I return to most frequently. It s a text for our time a epoch when leaders need, more than ever, to know what they stand for, what their non-negotiable principles are, how to communicate in a range of forms to a range of audiences, and how to sustain ourselves emotionally, morally, when times turn grim.&#39; -- Geoff Barton, incoming general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders</p>