{"product_id":"digital-leadership-in-higher-education-purposeful-social-media-in-a-connected-world-9781620367520","title":"Digital Leadership in Higher Education: Purposeful Social Media in a Connected World","description":"\u003cp\u003eEffective leadership means we must bring our values and mission - not just soundbites - to our activity in the digital sphere. And its not as hard as you may think  thanks to the very practical examples and exercises Josie Ahlquist has given us in this book.Brandon Busteed  President - University Partners  Kaplan  Inc.Often  higher education leaders see social media as a burden. Digital Leadership in Higher Education should be required reading in any leadership program because it clearly demonstrates how social media can and should extend leadership rather than be a burden for it.Russell Lowery-Hart  President - Amarillo CollegeIn this groundbreaking book  Josie Ahlquist provides readers with the tools they need to take a strong  values-based approach to leadership in the various digital spaces vital to the world of higher education today. Filled with real-world examples and tools to negotiate this ever changing digital landscape  the book fills an important niche in the literature: A user manual for your digital leadership journey.Each chapter includes tools and tactics  as well as stories that bridge the gap between technology and connection with community. This book doesnt have a recipe for cooking up the next viral video  it offers lots of ways to stay true to individual and organizational values while engaging online. Whether a college president  dean of students  associate professor  or a program coordinator  there is a need for leaders who arent just early adopters and social media enthusiasts  but authentic individuals who back up their technology use with a purposeful philosophy and a values-based approach to their role.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45648138829877,"sku":"ByrdShop_1620367521","price":29.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781620367520.jpg?v=1781710722","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/digital-leadership-in-higher-education-purposeful-social-media-in-a-connected-world-9781620367520","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}