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Calm in the Chaos: Ancient Stoic Wisdom for Successful School Leadership
By Daniel Bauer, Glenn Robbins and Ariel Curry
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"This [book] will become a desk reference for every school leader everywhere."
- Mike Lubelfeld, Public School Superintendent, Author, and Student of Leadership
Have you ever wondered how some leaders make it look so easy?
Stoic philosophy has been used for centuries by leaders and influ
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Daniel Bauer
DANIEL BAUER is a principal development and retention expert, bestselling author, and host of two of the world's most downloaded podcasts. In 2015, he founded Better Leaders Better Schools-an organization transforming how school leaders experience professional learning by creating the ABCs of Powerful Professional Development®. Daniel believes "when YOU get better, everyone wins," and his mission is to connect, grow, and mentor every school leader who wants to level up.
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