This book will help K-12 teacher leaders: Discover antidotes to persistent pain points in the work of a teacher and leader Develop self-knowledge to address beliefs, values, motivations, the perceptions of others, and more Learn how to use the unconscious and conscious responses of others to gain insight about their leadership identities Use the lessons of several archetypes--the ostrich, the imposter, the pleaser, and more--to establish levers to overcome them Engage in exercises for self-work to help the leader within emerge

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Preface -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Clarity Precedes Competence -- Chapter 2: Pain Points and People--Agents of Self-Awareness -- Chapter 3: Where to Focus Your Self-Awareness -- Chapter 4: Common Pain Points for Middle Leaders -- Chapter 5: The Pleaser--Overcoming the Need to Be Liked -- Chapter 6: The Ostrich--Overcoming the Overwhelm of Constant Change -- Chapter 7: The Imposter--Overcoming Self-Limiting Beliefs -- Chapter 8: The Dynamo--Overcoming Not Having Enough Time -- Chapter 9: The Judge and Juror--Overcoming Difficult People at Work -- Conclusion: Coming Into View References and Resources Index