"This book is a practical tool to aid both the novice and experienced administrator grow their leadership skillset. Scenarios of actual higher education situations (including solutions and rationales) guide the leader through analysis and reflection. Supporting readings along with various activities are included to aid in improved leadership"-- Provided by publisher.

Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Situational judgement tests -- 1. Lessons on credibility -- 2. Author's options for credibility based SJT's -- 3. Lessons on competence -- 4. Authors' options for Competence based SJT's -- 5. Lessons on the ability to inspire -- 6. Authors' options for Ability to inspire SJT's -- 7. Lessons on vision -- 8. Authors' options for Vision SJT's -- 9. Lessons on emotional intelligence/soft skills -- 10. Authors' options for Emotional IntelligenceI/soft skills SJT's-- Authors' solutions for SJT's -- Credibility solutions -- Competence solutions -- Ability to inspire solutions -- Vision solutions -- Emotional intelligence/soft skill solutions -- Appendix A : Small group cards -- Appendix B : LSI interpretation chart -- Appendix C : Activities to improve your leadership intelligence.