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This book makes clear how so many school principals and assistant principals and department heads fail to make use of the talent, intelligence and, most important, good will of their staffs. While Levinson uses a business model, it is most appropriate to schools because traditional school leadership is the most top-down and the top is the federal govenment, followed by the state, followed by the superintendency ... etc. This book guided my career and allowed me to share leadership with my teachers and and to have them invest themselves in their students and in me. It made all the difference!